Re: Files in /etc containing empty VCSId header

From: Michael Gmelin <freebsd_at_grem.de>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 22:52:53 UTC

> On 11. Jun 2021, at 00:42, Cameron Katri via freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On 6/10/21 6:26 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> I have never seen it return anything from /usr/src.
> 
> It seems to return stuff from /usr/src for me
> > whereis cc
> cc: /usr/bin/cc /usr/share/man/man1/cc.1.gz /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/usr.bin/cc
> 
> Although I question the validity of that response. But other times it works fine.
> 

Again, (among other ways) it does so using locate, see https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current/2021-June/000193.html

-m


> > whereis whereis
> whereis: /usr/bin/whereis /usr/share/man/man1/whereis.1.gz /usr/src/usr.bin/whereis
> 
>>> whereis cc
>> cc: /usr/bin/cc /usr/share/man/man1/cc.1.gz
>>> whereis postfix
>> postfix: /usr/local/sbin/postfix /usr/local/man/man1/postfix.1.gz
>> /usr/ports/mail/postfix
>> --
>> Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
>> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
>> PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683
> 
> - Cameron Katri