[Bug 411534] Re: modprobe.conf man page has invalid symlink

Bug Watch Updater 411534 at bugs.launchpad.net
Thu Aug 11 09:50:09 UTC 2011


** Changed in: man-db (Debian)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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Title:
  modprobe.conf man page has invalid symlink

Status in module-init-tools:
  Won't Fix
Status in “man-db” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “man-db” package in Debian:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: module-init-tools

  mandb -c
  Processing manual pages under /usr/share/man...
  ...
  Updating index cache for path `/usr/share/man/man5'. Wait...mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man5/modprobe.d.5 is a dangling symlink
  ...

  /usr/share/man/man5$ ls -l modprobe*
  -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2125 2009-08-07 09:26 modprobe.conf.5.gz
  lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   18 2009-08-07 11:41 modprobe.d.5 -> ../modprobe.conf.5
  root at lt:/usr/share/man/man5# locate modprobe.conf.5
  /usr/share/man/man5/modprobe.conf.5.gz
  root at lt:/usr/share/man/man5# dpkg-query -S modprobe.d.5
  module-init-tools: /usr/share/man/man5/modprobe.d.5

  The symlink (if you want one) should be modprobe.d.5 ->
  modprobe.conf.5.gz (same directory)

  
  apt-cache policy module-init-tools
  module-init-tools:
    Installed: 3.10-2
    Candidate: 3.10-2
    Version table:
   *** 3.10-2 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
  Release:	9.10

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