From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 31 04:14:14 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 142921065674 for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2010 04:14:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de (mx01.qsc.de [213.148.129.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C48448FC1C for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2010 04:14:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from r55.edvax.de (port-92-195-8-222.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.8.222]) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27EF43D526; Sun, 31 Oct 2010 05:14:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from r55.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r55.edvax.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with SMTP id o9V4EBBR001503; Sun, 31 Oct 2010 05:14:11 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 05:14:11 +0100 From: Polytropon To: Adam Vande More Message-Id: <20101031051411.7cb91186.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: References: <20101029185853.0631917f.freebsd@edvax.de> <20101029184958.GE2439@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20101031031353.GA2241@holstein.holy.cow> Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.7 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: man(1) output error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Polytropon List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 04:14:14 -0000 On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 22:27:49 -0500, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 10:13 PM, wrote: > > > I tried with "man perlfunc | less '+/y'" (also repeated the above > > with csh) which did not result in any error messages in zsh 4 on > > FreeBSD 8-STABLE (c. Sep 9 2010). > > > > Perhaps it's not directly related to the shell since your config is similar > to except my stable is from Oct 4 and the error happens here. zsh 4 on FreeBSD 7: % man perlfunc | less '+/y' Error executing formatting or display command. system command exited with status 36096 No manual entry for perlfunc bash 4 on FreeBSD 7: $ man perlfunc | less '+/y' Error executing formatting or display command. system command exited with status 36096 No manual entry for perlfunc Maybe some buffer issue as the length of the man page seems to have an influence? -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...