On Sun, 6 Jul 1997 12:23:36 +0000, Christian Hudon wrote: >On Jul 5, Dave Cinege wrote >> I don't know how the hell I did it, but I broke whatis. Whereis works. >> But whatis always returns "Nothing appropriate". >> >> Whatis works on all my other machines. This machine is a clean 1.3.0 >> install, but I have installed quite a bit of extra junk. > >Try doing "mandb -c" to rebuild the database used by man and whatis. If
Nope. >that doesn't work, you might want to try reinstalling the mandb package. By itself didn't do it either. I ran 'mandb -c' again after the reinstall and that fixed it. Thanks. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Elite MicroComputers 908-541-4214 http://www.psychosis.com/emc/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .