Hi list, Once a day I get the following email message from the man-db cron job:
> /etc/cron.daily/man-db: > mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz is a dangling > symlink This in spite of all the evidence: > benjo[1]:~% ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 2005-09-09 10:05 > /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz -> > /etc/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz > benjo[2]:~% ls -l /etc/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 2005-08-30 10:38 > /etc/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz -> > /usr/share/man/man1/gnome-terminal.1.gz > benjo[3]:~% ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/gnome-terminal.1.gz > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1369 2005-03-10 16:55 > /usr/share/man/man1/gnome-terminal.1.gz Anyone have any idea what man-db's problem is and how to fix it? I'm running Debian Sarge, and as far as I remember haven't modified the scripts in /etc/cron.daily. Running /etc/cron.daily/man-db directly (as root) produces no output. Please CC replies to me as I'm not subscribed. Thanks, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/ Princeton University GPG: public key ID 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]