Re: can't open /var/lib/dhelp/titles

[Bruce Sass <bsass@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca>]

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 August 2001 17:08, Bruce Sass wrote:
> > Would someone please post the output of "ls -l /var/lib/dhelp".
>
> root@pengwyn Build IA32 [/root]<!> #ls -l /var/lib/dhelp
> total 842
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       815104 Aug 15 10:01 dbase
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        28672 Jul 18 17:05 dbase_fsstnd
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        10240 Aug 15 10:01 titles
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root         1280 Jul 18 17:05 titles_fsstnd

:-/  Darn, and I'd have put money on the problem (dhelp_parse failing
when installing stuff) being a result of inadvertently doing a "cp -R"
on /var instead of "cp -a". <sigh>

Oh well, I guess I'll have to actually use a brain cell or two to
solve this one.  ;-)

Sorry 'bout bugging the list.


- Bruce