Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:37:45 -0400 From: Andrew Lankford <lankfordandrew@charter.net> Cc: stable@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV.8 Message-ID: <4724BAD9.7000400@charter.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.0.9999.0710280131220.2400@qbhto.arg> References: <47240A15.8080305@charter.net> <20071028074248.GA1511@haakonia.hitnet.RWTH-Aachen.DE> <alpine.BSF.0.9999.0710280131220.2400@qbhto.arg>
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Thanks for replying, but once again I've miscommunicated the issue. I meant that MAKEDEV.8 is in /usr/src/share/man/man8/, and the modification time is Oct 13th, recent, which suggests to me that it's still in the 7.0-BETA1 cvs tree. Andrew Lankford Doug Barton wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Christian Brueffer wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 12:03:33AM -0400, Andrew Lankford wrote: >>> I just noticed that /usr/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV.8 is still in the >>> FreeBSD-7 tree. Is this intentional? It still says that MAKEDEV is >>> located in /dev and mentions MAKEDEV.local as well. >>> >> >> Could it be that you have updated this machine from RELENG_4? The fact >> that the file you're referring to has no .gz extention show that it's >> stale, manpages have been compressed for some time now. > > A simple way to make sure you don't get bitten by this is to 'rm -r > /usr/share/man' right before you do 'make installworld'. (Or you can mv > it if you're paranoid, I've been deleting it for a long time now and > it's never bitten me.) > > hth, > > Doug >
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