On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 12:12 +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:31:12PM +0100, Arnfinn Ringvold wrote:
> > Package: man
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > I have read man pages: man mandb apropos manpath ..
> > On my system ~.manpath is not istalled and looking at istalled files
> > of the respective packages it does not show installation of this
> > file. I do not know if /etc/manpath should take care og this.
> > I have run mandb with normal results. I have also tried to copy
> > /etc/manpath.conf to ~/.manpath. Apropos still outputs:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apropos mandb
> > mandb: nothing appropriate
> >
> > You possibly know the answer. Looking forward to your reply.
>
> Leave ~/.manpath alone. You don't need it under normal circumstances.
>
> Please show me the output of 'apropos --debug mandb'.
>
Hi Colin, thanks for a promt reply.
I have tried this, but forgot to include it in my report, sorry. Here it
is (wherther root or user: same output)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apropos --debug mandb
apropos: --debug: unknown option
Arnfinn
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