https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=282414
Wolfram Schneider <wo...@freebsd.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|New |Open --- Comment #1 from Wolfram Schneider <wo...@freebsd.org> --- Looking at debian12 I see $PAGER will not be called by man(1) if stdout is not a tty: PAGER='vim -' man man | wc 626 4724 35027 # non-existing pager program PAGER='vim222 -' man man | wc 626 4724 35027 On FreeBSD 15-current: PAGER='vim -' man man | wc Vim: Warning: Output is not to a terminal PAGER='vim22 -' man man | wc eval: vim22: not found 0 0 0 We could re-set $MANPAGER in the function setup_pager() to /bin/cat if test -t 1 returns false: # stdout is not a TTY, skip PAGER if [ ! -t 1 ]; then MANPAGER="cat" fi -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.