Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 12:25:05 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: parag@cgt.com (Parag Patel) Cc: peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm), brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass), nbm@mithrandr.moria.org (Neil Blakey-Milner), dillon@apollo.backplane.com (Matthew Dillon), freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, nik@FreeBSD.ORG (Nik Clayton) Subject: Re: Documentation of security features Message-ID: <199909191925.MAA55935@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <93590.937767690@pinhead.parag.codegen.com> from Parag Patel at "Sep 19, 1999 12:01:30 pm"
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/usr/sbin/catman deals with links automagically and will infact populate /usr/share/man/cat* with linked copies. > > >A pwd right here would probably tell us just what this person has > >``done wrong''. I'll bet you they are looking in /usr/share/man/cat1, > >not /usr/share/man/man1. > > > >> > ls: bg.1.gz: No such file or directory > >> > 102728 -rw-r--r-- 1 man bin 24620 Aug 30 1998 csh.1.gz > >> > 102909 -rw-r--r-- 1 man bin 24620 Sep 17 11:00 fg.1.gz > > Hm - that's curious. Here's what is in my cat1 directory: > > $ pwd > /usr/share/man/cat1 > $ ll csh* bg* fg.* > -rw-r--r-- 16 man wheel 24712 Aug 14 03:49 bg.1.gz > -rw-r--r-- 16 man wheel 24712 Aug 14 03:49 csh.1.gz > -rw-r--r-- 16 man wheel 24712 Aug 14 03:49 fg.1.gz > > The man1/ files are also linked here. > > $ uname -a > FreeBSD pinhead.parag.codegen.com 3.2-STABLE FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE #11: Mon Aug 23 11:21:01 PDT 1999 root@pinhead.parag.codegen.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/PINHEAD i386 > > I run "catman `manpath`" weekly using my own 900.my-catman script, > whereas the standard 330.catman weekly periodic script runs > /usr/libexec/catman.local directly. I'd originally done this as I've > added some additional directories to /etc/manpath.config (for pgsql and > pilot and such) subdirs, but perhaps it's taking care of the linking. > > > -- Parag Patel > -- Rod Grimes - KD7CAX - (RWG25) rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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