Re: Man page problem in the pvm_dev package
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 09:07:19AM -0500, Per Bojsen wrote:
> The pvm_dev package has some problems with man pages. I am getting
> numerous errors such as the following from the mandb cron job:
>
> mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man3/pvm_kill.3: No such file or directory
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man3/pvmfkill.3.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request
>
> pvmfkill.3.gz does indeed reference pvm_kill.3. However, the package
> chose to name the latter pvm_kill.3PVM and hence mandb cannot find the
> reference to pvm_kill.3. A bunch of the pvm_* pages have the .3
> extension while another group has .3PVM.
>
> Has anyone seen this?
Could please report this to the debian BTS? This seems to be a
general problem.
kurt
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