I think it needs the SH line to correctly show the man section, and the .SH needs the NAME that should show in the whatis.
diff mjpegtools.1-org mjpegtools.1 1c1,3 < .\" --- > .TH MJPEGTOOLS 1 > .SH NAME > mjpegtools \- MJPEG tools manual -- [karmic] mjpegtools.1.gz: whatis parse failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/412962 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs