From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 30 19:18:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from odyssey.apana.org.au (odyssey.apana.org.au [203.11.114.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C606E14DCA for ; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 19:18:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dean@odyssey.apana.org.au) Received: from localhost (dean@localhost) by odyssey.apana.org.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA00233 for ; Sat, 1 May 1999 10:18:16 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from dean@odyssey.apana.org.au) Date: Sat, 1 May 1999 10:18:16 +0800 (WST) From: Dean Hollister To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: makewhatis Message-ID: X-no-archive: yes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hiya, I'm receiving a bizarre error from makewhatis, under 2.2.8-STABLE, compiled/cvsup'd a week ago: sh: /usr/bin/makewhatis: no such file or directory /usr/bin/makewhatis exists, and permissions are correctly set, so what is it missing? I understand the syntax is 'makewhatis /directory', but even a 'makewhatis /usr/share/man' fails with the same error. '/usr/share/man' exists. d. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message