> Hello all,
>
> Mmm. It seems zoot-list requires subscribtion. Anyway, this seems like a
I think that's true of all lists@redhat.
> little more generic issue, so here we go...
redhat-list? (requires subscription)
> -------
>
> This has plagued me on a lot of systems ranging from RH60 to RH62, all
> up-to-date.
>
> 'man perl' [then 'q' immediately] gives output like:
> ---
> Formatting page, please wait...
> <standard input>:203: warning: can't break line
man page is not formatted properly. You can probably still read it.
>
> gunzip: stdout: Broken pipe
> --- or ---
>
> gunzip: stdout: Broken pipe
>
> gunzip: stdout: Broken pipe
> ---
gzip ws decompressing something (quite likely from a pipe) into a pipe. It
died when the program on the other end of the pipe (less) quit (you typed q).
>
> On the other hand, some other pages work ok, e.g. h2ph.
Smaller?
>
> Running /usr/sbin/makewhatis shows hundreds of Broken pipe errors in zcat;
> -v flag will show which. These are also broken if used with 'man'.
>
> This doesn't seem to be a problem on RHL7.
>
> Anyone else notice this?
It's not really a problem in RHL 6.x either. Just a cosmetic thing. Perhaps it
annoyed someone who could fix it so they did?
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