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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 1996 20:34:15 +0100
From:      roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
To:        bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bugs and  glitches
Message-ID:  <199611021934.UAA26384@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <327B406F.3F48@cris.com>; from amg on Nov 2, 1996 12:37:03 %2B0000
References:  <327B406F.3F48@cris.com>

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According to amg:
>       6. using the bash shell, because I cannot get a good Korn shell,
>            when issuing the command "/usr/bin/makewhatis", the response
>            is "invalid file or directory".  However, the file does
>            exist with 555 permissions and a size of 11303 bytes.

Are you sure you have perl in /usr/bin ? makewhatis is a Perl script and
the system will give you the above message if it can't find the interpreter
specified in the first line...

-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
  FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #26: Sun Oct 27 19:39:11 MET 1996



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