Re: https://manpages.debian.org/ - PARTIAL breakage

Richard Owlett <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.www
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 02/23/2017 09:57 PM, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:36 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
>> I just went to https://manpages.debian.org/ and entered chroot in the search
>> box.
>
> This isn't the right mailing list to discuss problems with that site:
>
> https://manpages.debian.org/about.html
> https://wiki.debian.org/manpages.debian.org
>
> I've forwarded a link to the team on IRC, they may reply to this mail later.
>
>> It sent me to
>> https://manpages.debian.org/jessie/manpages-es-extra/chroot.1.es.html .
>>
>> But I don't speak Spanish.
>
> Sounds like a bug or bad data in the redirector. You might want to
> collect HTTP headers and send them to the team.

I'm using SeaMonkey 2.46 from http://www.seamonkey-project.org/ on 
Debian Jessie with MATE DE. Can you point me to instructions for 
acquiring the desired information _without_ using addons/extensions?


>
>> Following the structural example of that URL I attempted to go to
>> https://manpages.debian.org/jessie/chroot/chroot.8.en.html .
>
> That is the wrong URL, since there is no package called chroot.
> This is the correct URL, since the chroot manual is in coreutils:
>
> https://manpages.debian.org/jessie/coreutils/chroot.8.en.html
>
> I noticed that the Spanish manual page does link to the right page.
>
>> That sent me to
>> https://dyn.manpages.debian.org/jessie/chroot/chroot.8.en.html?
>> and suggested I wanted the Spanish page.
>
> Sounds like the coreutils chroot(8) English manual page isn't properly
> registered in the manual page database.
>
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