Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 17:41:08 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth W Cochran <kwc@TheWorld.com> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: makewhatis wierdness in 4.9-stable Message-ID: <200402272241.RAA23531215@shell.TheWorld.com> References: <200402271908.OAA23119255@shell.TheWorld.com>
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>Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 00:13:52 +0300 (MSK)
>From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
>To: Kenneth W Cochran <kwc@TheWorld.com>
>cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: makewhatis wierdness in 4.9-stable
>
>On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Kenneth W Cochran wrote:
>
>KWC> Since makewhatis went from Perl to C I get the following output
>KWC> in the weekly periodic/maintenance run:
>KWC>
>KWC> Rebuilding whatis database:
>KWC> makewhatis: /usr/local/man/man1/scp.old.1: No such file or directory
>KWC> makewhatis: /usr/local/man/man1/ssh-add.old.1: No such file or directory
>KWC> makewhatis: /usr/local/man/man1/ssh-agent.old.1: No such file or directory
>KWC> makewhatis: /usr/local/man/man1/ssh-keygen.old.1: No such file or directory
>KWC> makewhatis: /usr/local/man/man1/ssh.old.1: No such file or directory
>KWC>
>KWC> Is something "strange" in /etc/*? Maybe something mergemaster
>KWC> didn't quite fix during a cvsup/{make,install}world?
>
>I suppose these are stale symlinks. What do you get by issuing
>
>ls -l /usr/local/man/man1/*.old.1
>
>?
$ ls -l /usr/local/man/man1/*.old.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 6 Jan 19 2003 /usr/local/man/man1/scp.old.1 -> scp2.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 10 Jan 19 2003 /usr/local/man/man1/ssh-add.old.1 -> ssh-add2.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 12 Jan 19 2003 /usr/local/man/man1/ssh-agent.old.1 -> ssh-agent2.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 13 Jan 19 2003 /usr/local/man/man1/ssh-keygen.old.1 -> ssh-keygen2.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 6 Jan 19 2003 /usr/local/man/man1/ssh.old.1 -> ssh2.1
$
Hmmm... Any idea how this has happened? I've tracked
-stable since early 4.x times.
-kc
>Sincerely,
>D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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