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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] man displays binary rubbish
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On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 05:20:54PM +0200, Joerg Krause wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I've compiled the actual build-ix86-1.0_rc6-r7.tbz2 and I've got a problem
> with the man pages.
> If I try eg "man cp" on the shell man displays binaray rubbish. Does anyone
> else has this problem?

Sorry you got caught with this problem.  Remerge the latest sys-apps/man and
then do a:

cd /etc
ls ._cfg????_man.conf
(find the one with the biggest number in ????, in this example "2")
cp ._cfg0002_man.conf man.conf
rm ._cfg????_man.conf

Man pages should now work!

Best Regards,

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Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@gentoo.org>
Chief Architect/President			http://www.gentoo.org 
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.