Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 14:36:58 -0800 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: John Minter <minter01@bellsouth.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lost man pages after reinstalling and upgrading macosX Message-ID: <B222B7B4-2CF3-11D8-9235-000393681B06@lafn.org> In-Reply-To: <60BC2DDD-2CB0-11D8-814C-000A95761B04@bellsouth.net> References: <60BC2DDD-2CB0-11D8-814C-000A95761B04@bellsouth.net>
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On Dec 12, 2003, at 06:35, John Minter wrote: > Since I have reinstalled macosx (v 10.2) and upgraded to current v > 10.2.8, i no longer can reach my man pages or many of my commands. on > startup of terminal i get message saying system cannot find manpath or > grep. I have tried to track down the problem, but can't seem to get > the system to recognize many of my basic commands, including cp and > man, for example. Please help. I'm a newbie to UNIX, and have been > reading trying to learn it. I understand the mac's darwin is based on > BSD. Thanks and forgive me if I've intruded on this list with an > improper question. Run Repair Disk Permissions. Its in Utilities - Disk Utility (?). I not sure of the exact name since it changed for Panther. You may have to run it a couple times before all the problems are corrected.
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