From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 2 21:44:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7ECE837B401 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 21:44:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from 0lsen.net (12-231-216-103.client.attbi.com [12.231.216.103]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E611643EAF for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 21:44:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from clint@0lsen.net) Received: by 0lsen.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 02803576; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 21:44:26 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 21:43:58 -0800 From: Clint Olsen To: Dan Nelson Subject: Re: 4.7: Odd 'man' behavior Message-ID: <20021203054358.GA38342@0lsen.net> References: <20021202102736.GA37092@0lsen.net> <20021202222320.M36797-100000@radzinschi.com> <20021203034347.GA3438@dan.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021203034347.GA3438@dan.emsphone.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: NULlsen Network X-Disclaimer: Mutt Bites! Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Dec 02, Dan Nelson wrote: > > 38704 is /bin/sh, which spawned 37085, which is writing to your TTY. Do > you maybe have two thttpd manpages, possibly an uncompressed and a > compressed version? When you hit q in less, it exits, and the only way > it could "return to the beginning of the document" if man immediately > launches less on another version of the manpage. Also check out "man > -d". Looks like there are multiple copies of some pages: 10 /usr/local/man/cat8/thttpd.8.gz 10 /usr/local/man/man8/thttpd.8.gz 24 /usr/local/man/man8/thttpd.8 So, this has to be related... -Clint To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message