On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Eugene Zhukov <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Matthew Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Mon Jul 15 10:15, Eugene Zhukov wrote: >>> > Does this work: >>> > >>> > $ /usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar >>> Yes, it does. Like I said >>> java -jar /usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar >>> works just fine. >> >> No, I meant calling it directly (see below) >> >>> > when you say "it's displayed in red", do you mean the target of the link, >>> > or the link itself. My bash shows a good link to a jar to be cyan for the >>> > link and red for the jar, but a bad link red for both. >>> In my case it is cyan for the link and red for the jar too. However if >>> I install a working package from Sid then it is cyan for the link and >>> green for the jar. >>> > >>> > is /usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar executable? That's the best explanation >>> > I have for this behaviour. >>> It is executable only via java -jar. If I just run >>> /usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar it's "Permission denied". However with >>> older epubcheck package from Sid the jar in /usr/share/java is >>> displayed in green! >>> That's the whole reason for the problem. How to grant execute >>> permission to jar when it is installed to /usr/share/java? It has to >>> be green in order for the link to work. >> >> Yes, it must have execute permissions, which I think I mentioned some time >> ago. Try "chmod +x /usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar", does everything work now? >> >> You must set it during package build to be executable. You can do this by >> hand, or by calling jh_exec after creating all the symlinks et al. > > Many thanks, Matt! I finally solved it by adding the following to d/rules > install/epubcheck:: > chmod +x debian/epubcheck/usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar > > Not sure how to use jh_exec or dh overrides here, since the package is > debianized with maven-debian-helper. > > Eugene
Btw, how to get rid of Lintian warning now? W: epubcheck: executable-not-elf-or-script usr/share/java/epubcheck.jar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAPqGMfKhp8fvRZi+asKHX+zG-6YNb51zvC=yv_k8mzdmvsj...@mail.gmail.com
