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Hi!

Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2

$ cygcheck -c | grep -E "man|cygwin"
apache2-manual           2.2.2-1              OK
cygwin                   1.5.22-1             OK
cygwin-doc               1.4-4                OK
cygwin-x-doc             1.0.4-1              OK
help2man                 1.35.1-1             OK
man                      1.6d-2               OK
perl_manpages            5.8.7-5              OK
xfig-man                 3.2.4-2              OK
XFree86-man              4.3.0-10             OK
xorg-x11-man-pages       6.8.99.901-1         OK
xorg-x11-man-pages-html  6.8.99.901-1         OK

If I call the man command following is happens:

$ man man
fgets: No such file or directory
Error reading man page /usr/share/man/man1/man.1.gz
No manual entry for man

$ man bash
Error executing formatting or display command.
System command (cd "/usr/share/man" && (echo ".ll 9.0i"; echo ".nr LL 9.0i"; echo ".pl 1100i"; /usr/bin/cat '/usr/share/man/man1/bash.1'; echo ".\\\""; echo ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/nroff -c -mandoc | /usr/bin/less -isrR) exited with status 14592.
No manual entry for bash

$ man if
fgets: No such file or directory
Error reading man page /usr/share/man/man1/bash_builtins.1.gz
No manual entry for if

$ man wget
fgets: No such file or directory
Error reading man page /usr/share/man/man1/wget.1.gz
No manual entry for wget

What is wrong? Please help me.

Thanks, Alex

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