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Date:      Wed, 10 Sep 2003 21:06:58 +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:  <20030910180658.GC47098@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20030910135829.01ba4630@192.168.1.1>
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On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 01:58:51PM -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> If I move /usr/local/share/groff to /usr/local/share/groff.old, and run t=
he=20
> man command, I get this error:
>=20
> # man ls
> Formatting page, please wait.../usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
> /usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `ascii'
>=20
/usr/share/groff_font/devascii/DESC, is it there?

If it exists, does the problem manifest itself if you try this:

/usr/bin/env -i PATH=3D/bin:/usr/bin TERM=3Dcons25 man ls

If not, look what's wrong with your environment.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov		Sysadmin and DBA,
ru@sunbay.com		Sunbay Software Ltd,
ru@FreeBSD.org		FreeBSD committer

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