Re: mkwhatis?

1996-11-08 Thread fols9488
How do i generate a whatis database in Debian Linux? P. *8^) -- Paul Seelig [EMAIL PROTECTED] African Music Archive - Institute for Ethnology and Africa Studies Johannes Gutenberg-University - Forum 6

Re: mkwhatis?

1996-11-08 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hi, How do i generate a whatis database in Debian Linux? I dont have the whole Mail with the question, but in Debian you dontneed to run mkwhatis. mandb is building its own database for apropos and whatis everytime new pages are detected. Of course yu can rerun mandb to rebuild this index.

Re: mkwhatis?

1996-11-08 Thread fols9488
Hi, How do i generate a whatis database in Debian Linux? I dont have the whole Mail with the question, but in Debian you dontneed to run mkwhatis. mandb is building its own database for apropos and whatis everytime new pages are detected. Of course yu can rerun mandb to rebuild this

Re: mkwhatis?

1996-11-08 Thread Marvin Stodolsky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do i generate a whatis database in Debian Linux? P. *8^) -- Paul Seelig [EMAIL PROTECTED] African Music Archive - Institute for Ethnology and Africa Studies Johannes

Re: mkwhatis?

1996-11-08 Thread Fabrizio Polacco
Sorry for being late, but I read debian-user-digest ... I have also missed a post with a script, I suppose as reading Bernd's reply on debian-devel. Paul Seelig wrote: How do i generate a whatis database in Debian Linux? the manpage for whatis says: To produce an old style text