Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:54:55 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with groff Message-ID: <20030910175454.GA47098@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20030910112758.01c00318@192.168.1.1> References: <6.0.0.22.2.20030910112758.01c00318@192.168.1.1>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:30:56AM -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > Why would this be happening, and how can I fix this - the man subsystem > hasn't been working because of this for a while. This is > FreeBSD-4.9-Prerelease: > > # gdb man man > GNU gdb 4.18 (FreeBSD) > This GDB was configured as "i386-unknown-freebsd"...(no debugging symbols > found)... > > /usr/share/tmac/man: No such file or directory. > > And when I go to run a manpage, I sometimes get this error: > > # man troff > Formatting page, please wait...troff: fatal error: can't find macro file > tty-char > Done. > > But clearly tty-char is in: > > # ls -l /usr/share/tmac/tty-char.tmac > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 5102 Sep 10 11:16 /usr/share/tmac/tty-char.tmac > > > This can't be that difficult to fix... where is the problem? Installing > again from /usr/src doesn't make any different here, so I wonder if it's a > config issue? > Maybe some /usr/loca stuff gets in the way? How about temporarily ``mv /usr/local /usr/local~'' and attempting to run ``man troff'' again? Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software Ltd, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/X2VuUkv4P6juNwoRAkbzAJ9bQLrmfqIhGH4iFDOAUm5UAWcfIwCfUwv8 Cx9BbE4t3VtjKF9RlWL0KPg= =BVC/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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