Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 07:52:58 -0500 (EST) From: Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe <thelab@portfolios.com> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Man page strangeness Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.961030075218.29651A-100000@dreamlabs.dreaming.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961029230416.369g-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > I just upgraded my home system from 2.1.5 to 2.2 current (well, six days > > ago current) via a make world and a total re-install of /etc, and now > > everytime i try the 'man' command, i get the following error: > > > > zcat: /usr/share/man/cat8/ipfw.8.gz: unexpected end of file. > > > > /man8/ipfw.8.gz is there, complete, and unformatted, and the > > /cat8/ipfw.8.gz is a zero length file. > > What happens if you gunzip ipfw.8.gz? > > Your copy may be corrupted. Unfortunately, it happens with all man pages. Sorry for not making that clear. I still haven't figured it out. :( -Mit > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > >
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