Re: mandb and col
On Sun, 5 May 1996, Martin Schulze wrote:
> Hallo Maarten!
>
> }mandb fails for me cos it can't find /usr/bin/col. Therefore I can't make
> }the index-dbase.
> }
> }But, I can't find col anywhere myself too. Where is it? In which package?
> }And why doesn't man depend on this? I just installed man-2.3.10-11, along
> }with *a lot* of other packages.
>
> It's in the bsdutils. Perhaps man should depend on these.
Nope, it's in bsdmainutils or something like that as I found out after
searching throught my whole archive of .deb-files (had to write a little
script to get this done, can't dpkg-deb be changed so that '-c' can take
multiple deb-files?).
But man should depend on this in my opinion.
Maarten
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