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From: "Kevin Wright" <kevin AT wright DOT org>
To: "Guy Worthington" <guyw AT multiline DOT com DOT au>
Cc: "Cygwin-Mailing-List" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Finding man pages
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 00:24:57 -0700
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Guy,

It seems that you are running man from outside bash. (not using the
cygwin.bat). Try running it from inside bash and see what happens.
If you still have problems, send the output of cygcheck -s -v to
make sure you don't have conflicting versions of various programs.

--Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com]On Behalf Of Guy Worthington
> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 12:59 AM
> To: Kevin Wright
> Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: Finding man pages
> 
> 
> Thanks Kevin,
> 
> Here the debugging information:
> 
> man -d man
> Reading config file /usr/lib/man.conf
> found man directory /usr/man
> found man directory /usr/local/man
> found man directory /usr/X11R6/man
> found manpath map /bin --> /usr/man
> found manpath map /sbin --> /usr/man
> found manpath map /usr/bin --> /usr/man
> found manpath map /usr/sbin --> /usr/man
> found manpath map /usr/local/bin --> /usr/local/man
> found manpath map /usr/X11R6/bin --> /usr/X11R6/man
> found manpath map /usr/bin/X11 --> /usr/X11R6/man
> found manpath map /usr/bin/mh --> /usr/man
> 
> using less -is as pager
> 
> path directory /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin is not in the config file
> and we found no man directory nearby
> 
> path directory /cygdrive/c/cygwin/usr/local/bin is not in the config file
> but there is a man directory nearby
> adding /cygdrive/c/cygwin/usr/local/man to manpath
> 
> path directory /cygdrive/c/emacs-20.7/bin is not in the config file
> and we found no man directory nearby
> 
> path directory /cygdrive/c/local/tex/bin/win32 is not in the config file
> and we found no man directory nearby
> 
> path directory /cygdrive/c/gs/ghostgum/gsview is not in the config file
> and we found no man directory nearby
> 
> adding mandatory man directories
> 
> adding /usr/man to manpath
> adding /usr/local/man to manpath
> using default preprocessor sequence
> found tbl(1) directive
> 
> not executing command:
>   (cd /usr/man ; (echo -e ".pl 11i"; cat /usr/man/man1/man.1) | 
> /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/groff -Tascii -mandoc | less -is)
> No manual entry for man
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> Guy
> 
> 
> 
> 
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