Bug#234079: tetex-bin: somehow the manpage for dvips got moved to a bad location
From: Sean Finney <seanius@debian.org>
Subject: Bug#234079: tetex-bin: somehow the manpage for dvips got moved to a bad location
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 13:29:47 -0500
> i first noticed this from my cron.daily:
>
> /etc/cron.daily/man-db:
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/odvips.1.gz is a dangling symlink
>
> then:
>
> sativa[~/public_html/yh/api]13:27:02$ ls -l `locate odvips.1.gz`
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2004-02-07 10:41 /usr/share/man/man1/odvips.1.gz -> dvips.1.gz
>
> which seems normal, but....
>
> sativa[~/public_html/yh/api]13:27:26$ ls -l `locate dvips.1.gz`
> - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6422 2003-03-07 09:33 /usr/share/man/man1/man1/dvips.1.gz
>
> i have no idea how dvips got moved from /usr/share/man/man1 to
> /usr/share/man/man1/man1. dpkg -L says it should be in the former, so
> i'm guessing it might have something to do with a maint script?
I believe this was a bug #201651 of dvipsk-ja. Haven't you
installed dvipsk-ja once?
And it was already fixed in dvipsk-ja (5.92b+jp1.6-2)
* Fixed wrong man path - closes: #201651
Regards, 2004-2-22(Sun)
--
Debian Developer & Debian JP Developer - much more I18N of Debian
Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
Department of Math., Univ. of Tokushima
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