From owner-freebsd-current Sat Sep 19 13:35:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA21833 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 19 Sep 1998 13:35:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from trinity.radio-do.de (trinity.Radio-do.de [193.101.164.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA21794 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 1998 13:35:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fn@trinity.radio-do.de) Received: (from fn@localhost) by trinity.radio-do.de (8.9.1/8.8.5/RADIO-1.1) id WAA11985; Sat, 19 Sep 1998 22:35:04 +0200 (CEST) To: Chuck Robey Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bug in elf c++ References: From: Frank Nobis Date: 19 Sep 1998 22:35:04 +0200 In-Reply-To: Chuck Robey's message of "Fri, 18 Sep 1998 20:55:45 -0400 (EDT)" Message-ID: Lines: 31 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.26/XEmacs 20.4 - "Emerald" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "Chuck" == Chuck Robey writes: Chuck> On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Frank Nobis wrote: >> This leads to a bug in the groff package. Since the >> constructors for some global class instances are not called, >> the default value for font_path is not set and therefore groff >> fails to format any man page. Chuck> I don't have time right now to test the code you have, I'm Chuck> behind on homework, and speeding through my mail, but I Chuck> want to tell you that my groff is working just dandy, in Chuck> elf. I use groff pretty heavily, because of all my school Chuck> papers. I did a buildworld last night, and it's still Chuck> working just fine, on man pages I did not have cached 'cat' Chuck> copies on (I know I didn't have camcontrol(1)). Now I succeeded with a make -j4 world. The problem with groff and man just vanished. I am sure, that some odd things with wrong ldconfig path was the reason for the mentioned behaviour. I cleaned up every file in /etc. Now I have a SMP+CAM+ELF System running. Regards Frank -- Frank Nobis Email: PGP AVAILABLE Landgrafenstr. 130 dg3dcn http://www.radio-do.de/~fn/ 44139 Dortmund Powered by FreeBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message