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ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY zamb at saudi.net.sa
Fri May 13 14:01:27 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-05-13 at 08:26 -0400, ajtiM wrote:
> I got warnings:
> 
> /etc/cron.daily/man-db:
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/ooffice2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/oofromtemplate2.1.gz is a dangling
> symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/oohtml2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/ooweb2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/oowriter2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/oocalc2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/ooimpress2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/oodraw2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/oomath2.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> 
> I have Ubuntu 5.04, Gnome 2.10.0. OpenOffice 1.9{milestone} build 1.9.79.2 
> installed with apt from Ubuntu repositories.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mitja
> 
That's normal.  There is a bug in  OpenOffice2 Ubuntu packaging that
create the so-called "dangling symlinks" (links that don't exists, or
point to itself someway).  Just ignore them.  (If they bother you that
much, and you don't want to receive that message again, just delete
those links.)

Ziyad.




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