Do not use absolute path for awk while getting the path of awk when running makewhatis. This can avoid errors if path of awk changes. Upstream-Status: Submitted [man-1.6g] Signed-off-by: Jian Liu diff -Nur man-1.6g.orig/src/makewhatis.sh man-1.6g/src/makewhatis.sh --- man-1.6g.orig/src/makewhatis.sh 2015-02-25 16:13:12.657611419 +0800 +++ man-1.6g/src/makewhatis.sh 2015-02-25 16:14:49.334694815 +0800 @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ # but that leads to problems and bugs. # AWK=/usr/bin/gawk -AWK=@awk@ +AWK=`which awk` # Find a place for our temporary files. If security is not a concern, use # TMPFILE=/tmp/whatis$$; TMPFILEDIR=none