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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:50:37 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        gcuevas@flsearch.com
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: couldnt stat file error
Message-ID:  <20001215105037.C64193@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <F429mK6PYzDabigPasS000178d9@hotmail.com>; from gcuevas1@hotmail.com on Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 11:12:04AM -0500
References:  <F429mK6PYzDabigPasS000178d9@hotmail.com>

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On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 11:12:04AM -0500, GUILLLERMO CUEVAS wrote:
> When I whereis perl or any other whereis I receive this this error:
> 
> Warning:couldn't stat file /usr/local/man!
> Warning:couldn't stat file /usr/X11R6/man!
> perl: /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/man/man1/perl.1.gz
> 
> It allways gives the path but returns the above error..

manpath(1) gives the same error. What you need to do is to tweak your
/etc/manpath.config and either move those directories to
OPTIONAL_MANPATH or just comment them out completely.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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