Le mercredi 04 janvier 2017 à 21:12 +0000, Wolfgang Mueller a écrit : > is definitely not set when executing cron scripts like that. I > deleted all mandoc.db files and waited for them to be regenerated. > Only > the one in /usr/share/man was generated, which means that makewhatis > fell back to the defaults since MANPATH was empty. > > Just as I am composing this mail, the cron script that had `source > /etc/profile' in it before makewhatis ran, and all the databases are > there. > > Bottom line: MANPATH is not available in cron scripts.
Could you open a bug report on https://bugzilla.gentoo.org/, I think this could be a very long standing bug. -- Gilles Dartiguelongue <e...@gentoo.org>
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