Comment 2 for bug 1489473

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Pádraig Brady (p-draigbrady) wrote : Re: [Bug 1489473] [NEW] invoking fslint should give a hint to fslint-gui or fslint should be a link to it

On 27/08/15 14:54, Karl-Philipp Richter wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> invoking `fslint` in `gnome-terminal` prints
>
> Der Befehl »fslint« wurde nicht gefunden, meinten Sie vielleicht:
> Befehl »nslint« aus dem Paket »nslint« (universe)
> Befehl »ftlint« aus dem Paket »freetype2-demos« (universe)
> fslint: Befehl nicht gefunden.
>
> changing to english doesn't work with (`LANG` and `LC_ALL` environment
> variables) - I assume it's possible to understand. A hint ~"Did you mean
> fslint-gui of the package 'fslint'" would be helpful.
>
> Due to the fact that there's no fslint command, `fslint` could be made a
> pointer to `fslint-gui` which would be even more easy.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
> Package: fslint 2.44-2
> Uname: Linux 4.1.4-040104-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.3
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: Unity
> Date: Thu Aug 27 15:48:42 2015
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-08 (80 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
> PackageArchitecture: all
> SourcePackage: fslint
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-06-09 (79 days ago)
>
> ** Affects: fslint (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid
>

There is actually an fslint command not installed
on the $PATH by default, but accessible at:
/usr/share/fslint/fslint/fslint

The above messages are comming from the system helper,
not fslint itself.

thanks,
Pádraig