[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#489832: Bug#489832: Bug#489832: Bug#489832: octave3.0-info: octave info docs not easily accessible

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com> [2008-07-08 09:31]:

> Well, I just realized I have the problem on my work system:
> 
> $ info -w octave
> *manpages*
> 
> but
> $ info -f /usr/share/info/octave.info.gz
> 
> works as expected, so the file is there.
> 
> If anyone has a pointer at hand as to when "info" uses the manpages, I
> would appreciate that.

Very strange. In my sid chroot I cannot reproduce this.  Could you please
try the following:

$ sudo apt-get remove octave2.1-info octave3.0-info
$ info -w octave
*manpages*
$ sudo apt-get install octave3.0-info
$ info -w octave
/usr/share/info/octave3.0.info.gz

-- 
Rafael