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+.\" Copyright (c) April 1996 Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.org>. Berlin.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.Dd April 26, 1996
+.Dt MAKEWHATIS.LOCAL 8
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm makewhatis.local
+.Nd start makewhatis for local file systems
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm /usr/libexec/makewhatis.local
+.Op options
+.Ar directories ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+utility starts
+.Xr makewhatis 1
+only for file systems physically mounted on the system
+where
+.Nm
+is being executed.
+Running makewhatis
+by
+.Pa periodic weekly
+for rw nfs-mounted /usr may kill
+your NFS server -- all NFS clients start makewhatis at the same time!
+So use this wrapper for
+.Xr cron 8
+instead of calling makewhatis directly.
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /etc/periodic/weekly/320.whatis.XXX -compact
+.It Pa /etc/periodic/weekly/320.whatis
+run
+.Nm
+every week
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr find 1 ,
+.Xr makewhatis 1 ,
+.Xr cron 8 ,
+.Xr periodic 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+utility appeared in
+.Fx 2.2 .