On Tue, 09 May 2006 the mental interface of Vincent Lefevre told: > Package: xbase-clients > Version: 1:7.0.1-1 > Severity: normal > > A "man atobm" gives the error: > > man: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/bitmap.1x: No such file or directory > > before the man page can be found. > > dixsept:~> gunzip -c /usr/share/man/man1/atobm.1x.gz > .so man1x/bitmap.1x > > but the man page is: > > dixsept:~> locate bitmap.1x > /usr/share/man/man1/bitmap.1x.gz > > Other man pages are affected, e.g. xtrap*.
Just run: $ mandb Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man8'. Wait... Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man1'. Wait...mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/bitmap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/atobm.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/bitmap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/bmtoa.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapin.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapinfo.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapout.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapproto.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapreset.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapstats.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapchar.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/ucfq.1.gz: whatis parse for ucfq(1) failed Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man7'. Wait... Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man3'. Wait...mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauLockAuth.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauReadAuth.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauWriteAuth.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauDisposeAuth.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauFileName.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XML::Simple::FAQ.3pm.gz: whatis parse for XML::Simple::FAQ(3pm) failed mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauGetAuthByAddr.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauGetBestAuthByAddr.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3x/Xau.3x: No such file or directory mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/XauUnlockAuth.3x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request ... Elimar -- It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
