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Date:	Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:10:42 -0500
From:	Jason Tishler <Jason DOT Tishler AT dothill DOT com>
To:	John Andrews <john AT triscend DOT com>
Cc:	"'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject:	Re: man troubles
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In-Reply-To:	<2407239113CD914CBA855A47698F01B0F5BC@SUGAH2.triscend.com>; from john@triscend.com on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 11:56:00AM -0800
Organization:	Dot Hill Systems Corp.

John,

On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 11:56:00AM -0800, John Andrews wrote:
> I'm sure I've screwed something up here, I'm just not sure what. Whenever I
> call man with any argument I get the following error:
> 
> $ man man
> Error executing formatting or display command.
> System command (cd /usr/man ; (echo -e ".pl 1100i"; cat /usr/man/man1/man.1;
> ech
> o ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/groff -Tascii -mandoc | less
> -is) e
> xited with status 32512.
> No manual entry for man

Been there, done that (twice)!

Did you install ash?  If not, then you are missing /bin/sh.

Jason

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