RE: Help w/ man please...

["Craig Dawson" <cxd at ziplink dot net>]

I had this problem.  It was that a /bin needed to be mount'ed and sh.exe
copied into it.

              -- Craig

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com [mailto:owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com]On
> Behalf Of Kevin Ng
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 1998 5:21 AM
> To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
> Subject: Re: Help w/ man please...
>
>
> Hi, I have exactly the same problem on NT4, exit with status 32512...
>
> Could somebody help please.........
>
> Hi all, I have a 'man' problem that has me stumped.  I have man,
> less, ncurses, and groff all installed (and working individually)
> but it wont work together.  I do the following:
> >
> > 'man bash'
> >
> > and i get back this:
> > Error executing formatting or display command.
> > System command (cd /usr/local/man ; tbl
> /usr/local/man/man1/bash.1 | groff -Tascii -mandoc | less -is)
> exited with status 32512.
> >
> >
> > Now the really weird thing is if i do those commands
> individually IT WORKS!  I can cd into the directory and cat out
> bash.1 to groff and then to less, and it works fine.
> >
> > Any ideas??
> >
> >
> > TIA,
> >  Brian
> >
> > ps.  As long as im posting, i signed up for this list, and set
> it to 'daily archive' but i never get any email from here, i can
> only check it from the web?  Is something wrong there?
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