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Re: A remark about the installation of the man package.



> On Tue, Feb 17, 1998 at 04:18:06PM +0000, shaul@rakefet.netvision.net.il wrote:
> > It seems to me that the man package does not create the required data base 
> > immediately after its installation. Rather, it let a cron job to this work 
> > when it is schedualed to.
> > I think this approch is wrong, since the installer of a new system might
> >want to browse the man pages immediately after the system is operatable.
>
> Actually, it immediately builds the database in the background.
>
> Adam Klein

For some reason, I had to build it by hand. That's why I had the impression it 
was not built at the first place.
Has anybody else experienced it ?

By the way, I am sorry for the incorrect email address on my first post.



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