Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 21:17:52 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> To: Andrew Herdman <andrew@whine.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: groff 1.10 released...breaks man Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951128211523.15932C-100000@hub.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951128204236.240A-100000@why>
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On Tue, 28 Nov 1995, Andrew Herdman wrote: > On Tue, 28 Nov 1995, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > > Hi... > > > > I just installed groff 1.10 on my *-current machine (ya, I like > > the new and [seemingly-]better stuff, that why I'm using *-current *grin*) > > and it breaks man. > > > > To fix, I ended up having to go into /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/man > > and modifying Makefile.inc so that it sets nroff is set to: > > > > nroff -Tascii -mandoc > > > > instead of > > > > nroff -Tascii -man > > > > Just as a suggestion for anyone else wanting to install > > the new groff, you may hit this problem, and want to modify/recompile > > man accordingly. > > wouldn't copying /usr/share/tmac/tmac.andoc to /usr/share/tmac/tmac.an fix > the problem as well? > Now this doesn't make sense...the files, on my machine, are identical, but the results of using -mandoc and -man are different So...I don't know why -man doesn't work and -mandoc does... Marc G. Fournier | POP Mail Telnet Acct DNS Hosting scrappy@hub.org | WWW Services Database Services | Knowledge, soon to be: | | Information and scrappy@ki.net | WWW: http://hub.org | Communications, Inc
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