Finally, I just did 'apt-get remove man-db' + 'apt-get install man-db' and this solved my problem !
I'm afraid we'll never know what happened :-) Thank you anyway, Franck Le jeu, 15 mar 2001 12:07:06, Subramaniam Aiyer (CTS) a écrit : > hi > i faced this problem but the error which i had got solved when i did su. > > please check if this helps > thanx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 15 March 2001 4:33 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: franck routier > Subject: Re: man missing ! > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: > >franck routier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>for a few days, when I type 'man xxx', I get the following error > message : > >> > >>bash: man: command not found > >> > >>However, I have installed manpages and man-db packages : > >> > >>socrate:/home/alci# dpkg -s man-db > >>Package: man-db > >>Status: install ok installed > >>Priority: important > >>Section: doc > >>Installed-Size: 716 > >>Maintainer: Fabrizio Polacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Version: 2.3.17-3.2 > > > >Could you tell me what 'ls -l /usr/bin/man' and 'ls -l > >/usr/bin/man-wrapper' return, please? Also, what architecture are you > >running (i386, alpha, sparc, ...)? I haven't heard of this happening > >before. > > I've just looked at the packages for all architectures in the archive, > and they all look fine (the man -> man-wrapper symlink is sitting > happily in the .deb). Did you get any errors while installing the > package? > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use of the > intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. > If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply > e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. Any unauthorised > review, use, disclosure, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying > of this email or any action taken in reliance on this e-mail is strictly > prohibited and may be unlawful. > Visit us at http://www.cognizant.com > >