Lintian tag: special-file
Type: error
Description (from lintian-explain-tags)
The package contains a so-called special file, like a device file. That is forbidden by policy. If your program needs the device file, you should create it by calling makedev from the postinst maintainer script. Please refer to Device files (Section 10.6) in the Debian Policy Manual for details. Visibility: error Show-Always: no Check: files/special