> What's -mand? Perhaps you mean -mandoc. hmm, looks like I didn't copy / paste that correctly. lets try that again:
(pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/checkinstall.1.gz | groff -mandoc - | gv <standard input>:106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after `sp') gv displays nothing (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/checkinstall.1.gz | groff -mandoc - > /tmp/foo.ps <standard input>:106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after `sp') (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ gv /tmp/foo.ps gv displays the page correctly (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/checkinstall.1.gz | groff -mandoc - | lp <standard input>:106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after `sp') request id is epson-197 (1 file(s)) (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ man -t checkinstall | lp /tmp/zman8FWIIT:106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after `sp') request id is epson-199 (1 file(s)) these both print the man page, but appear to start from the second page. (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ man checkinstall | lp Reformatting checkinstall(1), please wait... /tmp/zmanySH7Iv:106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after `sp') request id is epson-198 (1 file(s)) this also prints the man page, and also starts on the second page, but starts from a different spot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]