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Date:      Thu, 19 Oct 2000 15:38:19 -0400
From:      "Andresen,Jason R." <jandrese@mitre.org>
To:        bigotfo@bigfoot.com
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: man2html misses lines and man man2html fails
Message-ID:  <39EF4DAB.BABA081A@mitre.org>
References:  <ai1uuskv6t3hfa9bfopmblagpgqn5c3q8d@4ax.com>

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John Murphy wrote:
> 
> Using FreeBSD-4.1 and man2html via man.cgi I find that when it
> converts man pages (eg: tcpdump) that have page numbering, it
> misses the last line of text above the page break, and the first
> line of text below the page break.
> 
> Unfortunately #man man2html fails with:
> zcat: /usr/local/man/cat1/man2html.1.gz: not in gzip format
> 
> #cd /usr/local/man/cat1
> #file man2html.1.gz
> man2html.1.gz: data
> 
> Any clues appreciated
> John.

Try looking at the first few lines of the file.  That should give
you a clue what type of file it is.  

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