Hi guys,

This is my second email about the topic (I have asked the same question when Fedora 15 was released). Is there any plan to ship a working man db at any stage for Fedora?

[root@ip- ~]# rpm -qa | grep man
man-pages-3.32-14.fc16.noarch
man-db-2.6.0.2-2.fc16.x86_64

[root@ip- ~]# mandb
Processing manual pages under /usr/share/man...
Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man5'. Wait...mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man5/aliases.5.gz is a dangling symlink
Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man1'. Wait...mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/mailq.1.gz is a dangling symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/newaliases.1.gz is a dangling symlink
Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man8'. Wait...mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man8/rmail.8.gz is a dangling symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man8/sendmail.8.gz is a dangling symlink
Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man1x'. Wait...done.
Checking for stray cats under /usr/share/man...
Checking for stray cats under /var/cache/man...
Processing manual pages under /usr/local/share/man...
Updating index cache for path `/usr/local/share/man/man1x'. Wait...done.
Checking for stray cats under /usr/local/share/man...
Checking for stray cats under /var/cache/man/local...
41 man subdirectories contained newer manual pages.
0 manual pages were added.
0 stray cats were added.
0 old database entries were purged.

[root@ip- ~]# man man
No manual entry for man

[root@ip- ~]# uname -a
Linux ip-10-227-126-96 3.1.0-0.rc6.git0.3.fc16.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Sep 16 12:26:22 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux


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