I tried one of the solutions/workarounds at https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/626866/processing-triggers-for- man-db-not-building-database-man-db-auto-update-is-not The solution was to run the following command to allow updates to man-db
sudo touch /var/lib/man-db/auto-update This worked for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1858777 Title: Processing triggers for man-db lasting extremely long To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/man-db/+bug/1858777/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs