Bug 824825 - apropos returns 0 on non-existing man page
Summary: apropos returns 0 on non-existing man page
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: man-db
Version: 16
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Peter Schiffer
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
: 824824 (view as bug list)
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-05-24 11:31 UTC by Martin Kyral
Modified: 2012-07-23 20:23 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2012-07-21 02:54:20 UTC
Type: Bug
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Description Martin Kyral 2012-05-24 11:31:40 UTC
Description of problem:
'apropos nosuchmanpage' return code is 0. It shall be 16 accoprding to man apropos.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
man-db-2.6.0.2-3.fc16.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. apropos nosuchmanpage
2. echo $?
  
Actual results:
0

Expected results:
16

Additional info:
The bug is fixed upstream: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1021804.html

Comment 1 Martin Kyral 2012-05-24 11:58:30 UTC
*** Bug 824824 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Peter Schiffer 2012-07-10 18:33:34 UTC
fixed in:
man-db-2.6.2-1.fc18
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=329909

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-07-12 16:26:52 UTC
man-db-2.6.0.2-7.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/man-db-2.6.0.2-7.fc17

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2012-07-12 16:52:12 UTC
man-db-2.6.0.2-4.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/man-db-2.6.0.2-4.fc16

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2012-07-14 21:58:13 UTC
Package man-db-2.6.0.2-7.fc17:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 17 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing man-db-2.6.0.2-7.fc17'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10644/man-db-2.6.0.2-7.fc17
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2012-07-21 02:54:20 UTC
man-db-2.6.0.2-7.fc17 has been pushed to the Fedora 17 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2012-07-23 20:23:24 UTC
man-db-2.6.0.2-4.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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