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From: Robert R Schneck <schneck AT math DOT berkeley DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Cygwin & openssh(d) & login without password
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 16:02:25 +0000 (UTC)
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lex ein wrote:
[...]
> 2. The user might type 'help openssh' and be told to "try 'man -k openssh'  
> which produces "openssh: nothing appropriate", a nice showstopper.  
[...]
> 6. If a user has by some miracle heard of 'locate', a search using 'locate  
> openssh' produces no results unless the user first runs 'updatedb'.

Would it be appropriate for the PostInstallLast part of setup which 
"updates info dir" to also run makewhatis?  And perhaps even updatedb?

Robert


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