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--- Begin Message ---Package: man-db Version: 2.4.2-21 Severity: minor File: /usr/bin/apropos On my system, there are tons of these: $ apropos .|grep unknown\ subject|wc -l 205 e.g., $ apropos Gnome2::VFS::URI Gnome2::VFS::URI (3pm) - (unknown subject) The largest groups are $ apropos .|grep unknown\ subject|colrm 6|sort|uniq -c|sort -n|tail 4 libgg 5 XML:: 5 bg5sg 5 gbsgm 9 filte 10 Glib: 12 displ 12 input 14 Font: 81 Gnome
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--- Begin Message ---On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:17:15AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > On my system, there are tons of these: > $ apropos .|grep unknown\ subject|wc -l > 205 > e.g., > $ apropos Gnome2::VFS::URI > Gnome2::VFS::URI (3pm) - (unknown subject) Gnome2::VFS::URI really doesn't have a description: .SH "NAME" Gnome2::VFS::URI This is obvious from looking at the formatted manual page: NAME Gnome2::VFS::URI (no following dash and no description) > The largest groups are > $ apropos .|grep unknown\ subject|colrm 6|sort|uniq -c|sort -n|tail > 4 libgg > 5 XML:: > 5 bg5sg > 5 gbsgm > 9 filte > 10 Glib: > 12 displ > 12 input > 14 Font: > 81 Gnome This isn't enough information for me to investigate, so I can only close this bug. In cases where it's utterly obvious that there's no description, as above, your first port of call should be the maintainers of the respective packages. Regards, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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