Re: Man pages messed up when viewed over SSH

2005-03-13 Thread Jay Guerette
LOL. Yeah so *I* feel stupid. > > Uh, *which* line? > > Seems like this one: > > > > #NROFF /usr/bin/nroff -c -mandoc ### BEFORE > > > NROFF /usr/bin/nroff -c -Tascii -mandoc ### AFTER -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:

Re: Man pages messed up when viewed over SSH

2005-03-13 Thread Isaiah
On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 10:18:44PM -0500, Jay Guerette wrote: > Uh, *which* line? Seems like this one: > > #NROFF /usr/bin/nroff -c -mandoc ### BEFORE > > NROFF /usr/bin/nroff -c -Tascii -mandoc ### AFTER -- - Isaiah -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

Re: Man pages messed up when viewed over SSH

2005-03-13 Thread Jay Guerette
Uh, *which* line? > But then, on a RH box - just from a completely random guess! - I changed > this line in /etc/man.config: > > # > # Useful paths - note that COL should not be defined when > # NROFF is defined as "groff -Tascii" or "groff -Tlatin1"; > # not only is it superfluous, but it actual

Re: Man pages messed up when viewed over SSH

2005-03-13 Thread overbored
Thanks for the pointer to man.conf. I tried: PAGER=less man sudoers PAGER='less -isrRe' man sudoers It's always the same thing. But then, on a RH box - just from a completely random guess! - I changed this line in /etc/man.config: # # Useful paths - note that COL should not be defined when # NROF

Re: Man pages messed up when viewed over SSH

2005-03-13 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, overbored wrote: > Hi all, whenever I ssh into a remote host (I've only tried Linux boxes), > man pages always get messed up. This has been an issue for me for a > while, but it's not specific to Cygwin. I've tried the cmd, rxvt, and > putty, all with similar results (only in