[Slackbuilds-users] whaw source tarball download returns 404 error; newer version available.

Ryan Northrup northrupthebandgeek at gmail.com
Fri Sep 5 21:55:47 UTC 2014


On Sep 5, 2014 5:12 AM, "José Manuel García-Patos" <jm.inform at gesaku.es>
wrote:
>
>
>> The attached patch (very simple; aside from a version change, the
>> manpage changed places) should make the existing SlackBuild work with
>> version 0.2's tarball (it did on my system).
>
>
> To be best of my knowledge (I could be wrong), the MANPATH in Slackware
does not include /usr/share/man, and I know of no package that installs
manpages there. I attach a diff that, at least to me, makes more sense. I
haven't tried it, though, but I hope you find it useful.
>
> --
> José Manuel García-Patos
> Madrid
>

Your diff is probably better in the long run, in that case.  It's worth
noting that /usr/share/man is a symlink to /usr/man by default (last I
checked), so the manpage is still accessible regardless of approach.

Thanks, everyone!

-- Ryan
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