Subject: Re: when to run makewhatis
To: None <tech-userlevel@netbsd.org>
From: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/19/2007 17:00:30
Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net> wrote:
> Other BSDs run makewhatis weekly.
>
> It was removed from NetBSD's /etc/daily in 1993.
>
> Should it be ran weekly?
>
> Or what will update?
>
> I see on my systems it is way out of date and doesn't have pkgsrc
> (/usr/pkg/share/man) also.
Out of date? Don't we build and ship whatis database as part of sets?
SY, Uwe
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