Re: Man-DB is crazy

2005-09-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Kevin B. McCarty wrote: Please CC replies to me as I'm not subscribed. Once a day I get the following email message from the man-db cron job: /etc/cron.daily/man-db: mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz is a dangling symlink This in spite of all the evidence:

Re: Man-DB is crazy

2005-09-23 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Bob Proulx wrote: Kevin B. McCarty wrote: Once a day I get the following email message from the man-db cron job: /etc/cron.daily/man-db: mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz is a dangling symlink It would be a lot easier to use the -L option and do it in one command.

Re: Man-DB is crazy

2005-09-14 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 09:44:15 -0400 Kevin B. McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, Once a day I get the following email message from the man-db cron job: /etc/cron.daily/man-db: mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz is a dangling symlink This in spite of

Re: Man-DB is crazy

2005-09-14 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
David E. Fox wrote: On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 09:44:15 -0400 Kevin B. McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: benjo[1]:~% ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 2005-09-09 10:05 /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz - /etc/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz

Man-DB is crazy

2005-09-13 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Hi list, Once a day I get the following email message from the man-db cron job: /etc/cron.daily/man-db: mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz is a dangling symlink This in spite of all the evidence: benjo[1]:~% ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz