X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: man command not working Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:32:06 +0100 Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <22034883.post@talk.nabble.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.71.9 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com * ashabrol (Mon, 16 Feb 2009 02:34:27 -0800 (PST)) > Man command is not working on my cygwin. When I type simple man command > without parmaters it prompts "What manual page do you want?". But when i > give a parameter it says. > > $ man ls > sh: /usr/bin/tbl: No such file or directory > sh: /usr/bin/less: No such file or directory > Error executing formatting or display command. > System command (cd "/usr/share/man" && (echo ".ll 15.9i"; echo ".nr LL > 15.9i"; echo ".pl 1100i"; /usr/bin/gunzip -c '/usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz'; > echo ".\\\""; echo ".pl \n(nlu > +10") | /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/nroff -c -mandoc 2>/dev/null | /usr/bin/less > -isrR) exited with status 32512. > No manual entry for ls First check if the files mentioned in the error message are there. You might have an incomplete installation. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/