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.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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.\" See section COPYING for conditions for redistribution
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.TH mkdb 8 "January 2000" "GNATS @VERSION@" "GNATS Admininstration Utilities"
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mkdb \- create a new GNATS database
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.B mkdb \fBdirectory\fR
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Creates a new database in \fBdirectory\fR. \fBdirectory\fR must not currently
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exist; it will be created by \fBmkdb\fR, and will be populated with a set of
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default files copied from the @PREFIX@/share/gnats/defaults directory.
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The command should be run as @GNATS_USER@.
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Specifies the pathname of the database to be created.
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@PREFIX@/share/gnats/databases will \fBnot\fR be created for the new
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database, and you will need to add one manually. (A sample entry for
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the \fIdefault\fR database is present in the file.)
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.I Keeping Track: Managing Messages With GNATS
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(also installed as the GNU Info file
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.I Reporting Problems Using send-pr
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(also installed as the GNU Info file
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Copyright (c) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
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this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
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are preserved on all copies.
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Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
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manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the
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entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
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permission notice identical to this one.
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Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
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manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
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versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
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