Package: man-db
Version: 2.4.3-5
Severity: normal
/etc/cron.weekly/man-db does not seem to do anything that
/etc/cron.daily/man-db does not already do:
--- /etc/cron.daily/man-db 2006-11-14 17:54:24.000000000 -0500
+++ /etc/cron.weekly/man-db 2006-11-14 17:54:24.000000000 -0500
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/bin/sh
#
-# man-db cron daily
+# man-db cron weekly
set -e
@@ -11,25 +11,13 @@
chmod 2755 /var/cache/man
fi
-# expunge old catman pages which have not been read in a week
-if [ -d /var/cache/man ]; then
- cd /
- if ! dpkg-statoverride --list /var/cache/man >/dev/null 2>&1; then
- chown -R man /var/cache/man || true # just in case
- fi
- start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile /dev/null --startas /bin/sh \
- --oknodo --chuid man -- -c \
- "find /var/cache/man -type f -name '*.gz' -atime +6 -print0 | \
- xargs -r0 rm -f"
-fi
-
# regenerate man database
if [ -x /usr/bin/mandb ]; then
# --pidfile /dev/null so it always starts; mandb isn't really a daemon,
# but we want to start it like one.
start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile /dev/null \
--startas /usr/bin/mandb --oknodo --chuid man \
- -- --no-purge --quiet
+ -- --quiet
fi
exit 0
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (650, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages man-db depends on:
ii bsdmainutils 6.1.6 collection of more utilities from
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.11 Debian configuration management sy
ii dpkg 1.13.25 package maintenance system for Deb
ii groff-base 1.18.1.1-12 GNU troff text-formatting system (
ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libgdbm3 1.8.3-3 GNU dbm database routines (runtime
man-db recommends no packages.
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