Fedora 22 Update: man-db-2.7.1-7.fc22

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-12998
2015-08-07 10:06:19
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Name        : man-db
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 2.7.1
Release     : 7.fc22
URL         : http://www.nongnu.org/man-db/
Summary     : Tools for searching and reading man pages
Description :
The man-db package includes five tools for browsing man-pages:
man, whatis, apropos, manpath and lexgrog. man formats and displays
manual pages. whatis searches the manual page names. apropos searches the
manual page names and descriptions. manpath determines search path
for manual pages. lexgrog directly reads header information in
manual pages.

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Update Information:

fix inaccurate description of "man -f"
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Aug  4 2015 Nikola Forró <nforro at redhat.com> - 2.7.1-7
- fix inaccurate description of "man -f"
  resolves #1249377
* Tue Jul  7 2015 Nikola Forró <nforro at redhat.com> - 2.7.1-6
- rebuilt man-db
  resolves: #1231568
* Wed May 20 2015 jchaloup <jchaloup at redhat.com> - 2.7.1-5
- Test for /run/systemd only if mandb.timer is actually installed
  resolves: #1223244
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1249377 - man 1 man: EXAMPLES: As documented "man -f smail" is not same as "whatis -r smail"
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249377
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