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NAME dh_lintian – install lintian override files into package build directories SYNOPSIS dh_lintian [debhelper options] DESCRIPTION dh_lintian is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing override files used by lintian into package build directories. FILES debian/package.lintian-overrides Installed into usr/share/lintian/overrides/package in the package build directory. This file is used to suppress erroneous lintian diagnostics. debian/source/lintian-overrides These…

NAME dh_link – create symlinks in package build directories SYNOPSIS dh_link [debhelper options] [-A] [-Xitem] [source destination …] DESCRIPTION dh_link is a debhelper program that creates symlinks in package build directories. dh_link accepts a list of pairs of source and destination files. The source files are the already existing files that will be symlinked from (called target by…

NAME dh_installxmlcatalogs – install and register XML catalog files SYNOPSIS dh_installxmlcatalogs [debhelper options] [-n] DESCRIPTION dh_installxmlcatalogs is a debhelper program that installs and registers XML catalog files. It complies with the Debian XML/SGML policy. The file debian/package.xmlcatalogs lists the local XML catalog files to be installed per package as well as the XML entities in…

NAME dh_installxfonts – register X fonts SYNOPSIS dh_installxfonts [debhelper options] DESCRIPTION dh_installxfonts is a debhelper program that is responsible for registering X fonts, so their corresponding fonts.dir, fonts.alias, and fonts.scale be rebuilt properly at install time. Before calling this program, you should have installed any X fonts provided by your package into the appropriate location in…

NAME dh_installwm – register a window manager SYNOPSIS dh_installwm [debhelper options] [-n] [–priority=n] [wm …] DESCRIPTION dh_installwm is a debhelper program that is responsible for generating the postinst and prerm commands that register a window manager with update-alternatives(8). The window manager’s man page is also registered as a slave symlink (in v6 mode and up). It must…

NAME dh_installudev – install udev rules files SYNOPSIS dh_installudev [debhelper options] [-n] [–name=name] [–priority=priority] DESCRIPTION dh_installudev is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing udev rules files. FILES debian/package.udev Installed into lib/udev/rules.d/ in the package build directory. OPTIONS –name=name When this parameter is used, dh_installudev looks for and installs files named debian/package.name.udev instead of the…

NAME dh_installtex – register Type 1 fonts, hyphenation patterns, or formats with TeX SYNOPSIS dh_installtex [debhelper options] [-n] [–flavor=flavor[,flavor]] [map=MixedMap,file.map] [map=Map,file.map] [map=KanjiMap,file.map] [mapfile=file.cfg] [hyphen=lang,file[,lhm=n][,rhm=n][,synonym=syn,…]] [hyphenfile=file.cnf] [format=format,engine,hyphenfile,rest args] [formatfile=file.cnf] DESCRIPTION dh_installtex is a debhelper program that is responsible for updating the ls-R databases, registering map files, new formats, and new hyphenation patterns with TeX. Your package…

NAME dh_installsystemd – install systemd unit files SYNOPSIS dh_installsystemd [debhelper options] [–restart-after-upgrade] [–no-stop-on-upgrade] [–no-enable] [–name=name] [unit file …] DESCRIPTION dh_installsystemd is a debhelper program that is responsible for enabling, disabling, starting, stopping and restarting systemd unit files. In the simple case, it finds all unit files installed by a package (e.g. bacula-fd.service) and enables them. It is not…

NAME dh_installppp – install ppp ip-up and ip-down files SYNOPSIS dh_installppp [debhelper options] [–name=name] DESCRIPTION dh_installppp is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing ppp ip-up and ip-down scripts into package build directories. FILES debian/package.ppp.ip-up Installed into etc/ppp/ip-up.d/package in the package build directory. debian/package.ppp.ip-down Installed into etc/ppp/ip-down.d/package in the package build directory. OPTIONS –name=name Look…

NAME dh_installpam – install pam support files SYNOPSIS dh_installpam [debhelper options] [–name=name] DESCRIPTION dh_installpam is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing files used by PAM into package build directories. FILES debian/package.pam Installed into etc/pam.d/package in the package build directory. OPTIONS –name=name Look for files named debian/package.name.pam and install them as etc/pam.d/name, instead of using…

NAME dh_installmodules – register kernel modules SYNOPSIS dh_installmodules [debhelper options] [-n] [–name=name] DESCRIPTION dh_installmodules is a debhelper program that is responsible for registering kernel modules. Kernel modules are searched for in the package build directory and if found, preinst, postinst and postrm commands are automatically generated to run depmod and register the modules when the package…

NAME dh_installmime – install mime files into package build directories SYNOPSIS dh_installmime [debhelper options] DESCRIPTION dh_installmime is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing mime files into package build directories. FILES debian/package.mime Installed into usr/lib/mime/packages/package in the package build directory. debian/package.sharedmimeinfo Installed into /usr/share/mime/packages/package.xml in the package build directory. SEE ALSO debhelper(7) This program is…

NAME dh_installmenu – install Debian menu files into package build directories SYNOPSIS dh_installmenu [debhelper options] [-n] DESCRIPTION dh_installmenu is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing files used by the Debian menu package into package build directories. It also automatically generates the postinst and postrm commands needed to interface with the Debian menu package. These…

NAME dh_installmanpages – old-style man page installer (deprecated) SYNOPSIS dh_installmanpages [debhelper options] [file …] DESCRIPTION dh_installmanpages is a debhelper program that is responsible for automatically installing man pages into usr/share/man/ in package build directories. This is a DWIM-style program, with an interface unlike the rest of debhelper. It is deprecated, and you are encouraged to use dh_installman(1)…

NAME dh_installman – install man pages into package build directories SYNOPSIS dh_installman [debhelper options] [manpage …] DESCRIPTION dh_installman is a debhelper program that handles installing man pages into the correct locations in package build directories. In compat 10 and earlier, this program was primarily for when upstream’s build system does not properly install them as a part…

NAME dh_installlogrotate – install logrotate config files SYNOPSIS dh_installlogrotate [debhelper options] [–name=name] DESCRIPTION dh_installlogrotate is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing logrotate config files into etc/logrotate.d in package build directories. Files named debian/package.logrotate are installed. OPTIONS –name=name Look for files named debian/package.name.logrotate and install them as etc/logrotate.d/name, instead of using the usual files and…

NAME dh_installlogcheck – install logcheck rulefiles into etc/logcheck/ SYNOPSIS dh_installlogcheck [debhelper options] DESCRIPTION dh_installlogcheck is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing logcheck rule files. FILES debian/package.logcheck.cracking debian/package.logcheck.violations debian/package.logcheck.violations.ignore debian/package.logcheck.ignore.workstation debian/package.logcheck.ignore.server debian/package.logcheck.ignore.paranoid Each of these files, if present, are installed into corresponding subdirectories of etc/logcheck/ in package build directories. OPTIONS –name=name Look for files named…

NAME dh_installinit – install service init files into package build directories SYNOPSIS dh_installinit [debhelper options] [–name=name] [-n] [-R] [-r] [-d] [— params] DESCRIPTION dh_installinit is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing init scripts with associated defaults files. In compatibility levels up to 11, dh_installinit also handled upstart job files and systemd service files. It also…

NAME dh_installinfo – install info files SYNOPSIS dh_installinfo [debhelper options] [-A] [file …] DESCRIPTION dh_installinfo is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing info files into usr/share/info in the package build directory. From debhelper compatibility level 11 on, dh_install will fall back to looking in debian/tmp for files, if it does not find them in the…

NAME dh_installifupdown – install if-up and if-down hooks SYNOPSIS dh_installifupdown [debhelper options] [–name=name] DESCRIPTION dh_installifupdown is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing if-up, if-down, if-pre-up, and if-post-down hook scripts into package build directories. FILES debian/package.if-up debian/package.if-down debian/package.if-pre-up debian/package.if-post-down These files are installed into etc/network/if-*.d/package in the package build directory. OPTIONS –name=name Look for files…