> Hi, > > > > How do i generate a whatis database in Debian Linux? > > I dont have the whole Mail with the question, but in Debian you dontneed to > run mkwhatis. mandb is building its own database for apropos and whatis > everytime new pages are detected. Of course yu can rerun mandb to rebuild > this index. > > Greetings > Bernd >
You don't need mkwhatis for Debian's man implementation, but TkMan complains about not having a 'whatis' database. Just to make it stop complaining, I put that script together. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Lamar Folsom [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~fols9488 "Life is wasted on the living." - The Master -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]