Package: num-utils
Version: 0.5-3
Severity: wishlist

The first sentence of every man page DESCRIPTION is a needless
repetition of what belongs (and exists) in the COPYRIGHT section:

    % for f in `dlocate -L num-utils | grep 'man.*gz'`; do man $f | grep -n -B 
1 "part of the num" ; done 2> /dev/null
    15-DESCRIPTION
    16:       numaverage is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    37-COPYRIGHT
    38:       numaverage is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted 
by
    15-DESCRIPTION
    16:       numbound is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    37-COPYRIGHT
    38:       numbound is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted 
by Suso
    15-DESCRIPTION
    16:       numinterval is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    35-COPYRIGHT
    36:       numinterval is part of the num-utils package, which is 
copyrighted by
    15-DESCRIPTION
    16:       numnormalize is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
pack-
    --
    33-COPYRIGHT
    34:       numnormalize is part of the num-utils package, which is 
copyrighted by
    96-COPYRIGHT
    97:       numgrep is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted by 
Suso
    16-DESCRIPTION
    17:       numprocess is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    75-COPYRIGHT
    76:       numprocess is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted 
by
    15-DESCRIPTION
    16:       numsum is a program that is part of the numeric utilities package.
    --
    99-COPYRIGHT
    100:       numsum is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted by 
Suso
    11-DESCRIPTION
    12:       numrandom is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    63-COPYRIGHT
    64:       numrandom is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted 
by
    11-DESCRIPTION
    12:       numrange is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    80-COPYRIGHT
    81:       numrange is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted 
by Suso
    15-DESCRIPTION
    16:       numround is a program that is part of the numeric utilities 
package.
    --
    42-COPYRIGHT
    43:       numround is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted 
by Suso

For users who want a (temporary) quick fix, change to 'root' and run:

    % for f in `dlocate -L num-utils | grep 'man.*gz'`; do F=/tmp/duh$$.tmp ; 
zcat $f |  sed "s/^.*program that is part.*\.  //"  | gzip > $F ; mv -f "$F" 
"$f" ; done

Hope this helps...


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Versions of packages num-utils depends on:
ii  perl                          5.8.8-6    Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 

num-utils recommends no packages.

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