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From: John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
To: mwlucas@gltg.com
Subject: RE: make docs broken?
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On 06-Oct-99 mwlucas@gltg.com wrote:
> The make runs well enough, but make install chokes:

  [snip]

> /usr/share/doc/handbook ->
> /usr/share/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook
> rm: handbook: is a directory
> *** Error code 1

Delete your old copies of the docs in
/usr/share/doc/{faq,handbook,tutorials} before running the install. 
It's trying to create symlinks from the old locations to the new
locations but the old locations still exist.  You'll only have to do
this once.

> ==ml

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