Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 07:49:51 -0500 From: "Michael P. Deslippe" <bgy2452@lists.dcro.dla.mil> To: bgy2452@lists.dcro.dla.mil, Craig Shaver <craig@progroup.com> Cc: questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: What does this mean from the nightly run? Message-ID: <199701291245.HAA01981@lists.dcro.dla.mil> In-Reply-To: <32EEDEB3.41C67EA6@progroup.com>
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Bless you, my lad, I did the same thing! Once I compiled Perl 5.003 I renamed the 4.x perl. I just created a link to it in /usr/bin and WHATIS is working perfectly. Thank You!!!! ---Mike > Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 21:22:59 -0800 > From: Craig Shaver <craig@progroup.com> > Organization: Productivity Group, Inc. > To: bgy2452@lists.dcro.dla.mil > Cc: questions@freefall.freebsd.org > Subject: Re: What does this mean from the nightly run? > Michael P. Deslippe wrote: > > > > Rebuilding whatis database: > > Memory fault - core dumped > > > > I don't have a WHATIS database, and why did I get a core dump? > > > > I'm running FreeBSD 2.1.6 > > I had a similar problem with 2.1.5 when I installed perl 5.x. I moved > /usr/bin/perl to /usr/bin/perl4. Then I noticed the same log entry. So > I took a look at makewhatis and noticed it needed /usr/bin/perl -- > oops! > > So, makewhatis is a perl script in /usr/bin and is executed by using > /usr/bin/perl. Do you have a perl in /usr/bin? > > -- > Craig Shaver (craig@progroup.com) > Productivity Group POB 60458 Sunnyvale, CA 94088 > >
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