On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:52:17 +0200, Friedrich Locke wrote:
> i have installed openbsd 4.9 and i am trying to compile ucspi-tcp-0.88
> with a ssl patch, but the compilation process fails due to not finding
> a program called nroff.
> 
> Previous version of OpenBSD seems to have installed nroff. Does
> anybody knows why it was removed?

nroff is part of groff, which has been removed from the base system in
favour of mandoc(1). See:

http://mdocml.bsd.lv/
http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20110314142734

> How could i install it?

You can install groff from packages or ...

> ./load instcheck hier.o auto_home.o unix.a byte.a
> nroff -man tcpclient.1 > tcpclient.0

... replace "nroff -man" with "mandoc" and see if the output in
tcpclient.0 is readable. Chances are you don't even need nroff.

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