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From: BLANSFIE%em-01@mailgw.er.doe.gov
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Subject: Whereis the Whatis.db?
Date: 7 May 1993 08:25:25 -0500
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     Hello,
     
     When I type whatis <keyword> I get this error:
     
     whatis: no whatis.db file found.
     
     And it is not anywhere on the disk either.
     
     Help!
     
     Mike
     blansfie@mailgw.er.doe.gov