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Date:      Thu, 9 Sep 1999 09:39:44 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz>
To:        "Art Neilson, KH7PZ" <art@hawaii.rr.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: whereis(1)
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9909090938440.2528-100000@kiwi.logisticsoftware.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990908094749.008ca100@clients1.hawaii.rr.com>

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On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Art Neilson, KH7PZ wrote:

> Whereis is driving me nuts, it thinks I have a directory however the directory
> does not exist.  For example:
> 
> root@pilikia# whereis myfile
> Warning: couldn't stat file /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00502/man!
> myfile:
> 
> I do not have this directory.

Comment out the reference to it in /etc/manpath.config, which
contains a bogus reference to 5.00502.man.

Jonathan Chen
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