From owner-freebsd-sparc Wed Aug 28 9:58:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2A0237B84A for ; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 09:57:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from k6.locore.ca (k6.locore.ca [198.96.117.170]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F18FA440B4 for ; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 09:55:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jake@k6.locore.ca) Received: from k6.locore.ca (jake@localhost.locore.ca [127.0.0.1]) by k6.locore.ca (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7SGxk8a060981; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 12:59:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jake@k6.locore.ca) Received: (from jake@localhost) by k6.locore.ca (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7SGxjYp060980; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 12:59:45 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 12:59:45 -0400 From: Jake Burkholder To: Jason Mann Cc: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: man does not work Message-ID: <20020828125945.S590@locore.ca> References: <20020828155612.GC21875@blueyonder.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020828155612.GC21875@blueyonder.co.uk>; from jmann@blueyonder.co.uk on Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 04:56:12PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Apparently, On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 04:56:12PM +0100, Jason Mann said words to the effect of; > Hi, > > I am running Jake's latest snapshot (20020624) and I am unable to view any > man pages. I get the following when I try: > > xenon# man tcpdump > Formatting page, please wait...Done. > > zcat: /usr/share/man/cat1/tcpdump.1.gz: decompression OK, trailing garbage > ignored > > > and this appears in my messages: > > Aug 28 16:51:49 xenon kernel: pid 191 (groff), uid 0: exited on signal 10 > (core dumped) > Aug 28 16:51:50 xenon kernel: pid 190 (tbl), uid 0: exited on signal 10 (core > dumped) > > > When I attempt to run groff or tbl from the shell prompt, I get: > > Bus error (core dumped) > > in addition to the lines that appear in messages. > > > Has anyone else encountered this and knows how to fix it? > > BTW, I'm running a Sun Ultra 5 if thats relevant. The dynamic c++ libraries are broken for some reason; update your source tree and buildworld and it will work. Jake To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message