Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia wrote: > On Monday, January 19, 2004 5:14 PM [GMT-5], > Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > > >> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Lopez-Valencia writes: > > a new one with the bug fix. > > > > Hi Alexander, have you read this message: > > > > o http://cygwin.com/ml/

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-20 Thread Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
On Monday, January 19, 2004 5:14 PM [GMT-5], Dr. Volker Zell wrote: >> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Lopez-Valencia writes: > a new one with the bug fix. > > Hi Alexander, have you read this message: > > o http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-11/msg01042.html > Hi Volker, no I missed that one. I see

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-19 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Lopez-Valencia writes: Alejandro> IMAO, the maintainer should have fixed the obvious bug (and Alejandro> documented blunder!) of not using "-isrR" in man-1.5m2-1 by Alejandro> modifying the postinstall script to backup the old man.conf file if Alejand

Re: package conffiles (was: man 1.5k-2 is broken)

2004-01-19 Thread Rafael Kitover
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alejandro >Lopez-Valencia >Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 11:08 AM >To: Cygwin List >Subject: Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken > >On Sunday, January 18, 2004 8:44 PM [GMT-5], >Larry Hal

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:08 PM 1/19/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >On Sunday, January 18, 2004 8:44 PM [GMT-5], >Larry Hall wrote: > >> At 11:03 AM 1/18/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >>> The file /usr/share/misc/man.conf specifies less flags as "-is". >>> This must be set to "-isrR" to work wi

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-19 Thread Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
On Sunday, January 18, 2004 8:44 PM [GMT-5], Larry Hall wrote: > At 11:03 AM 1/18/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >> The file /usr/share/misc/man.conf specifies less flags as "-is". >> This must be set to "-isrR" to work with groff's default tty output >> using SGR codes. > > > If you ha

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-19 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Larry" == Larry Hall writes: Larry> At 11:03 AM 1/18/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >> The file /usr/share/misc/man.conf specifies less flags as "-is". >> This must be set to "-isrR" to work with groff's default tty output >> using SGR codes. Larry> If you h

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-18 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:03 AM 1/18/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >The file /usr/share/misc/man.conf specifies less flags as "-is". >This must be set to "-isrR" to work with groff's default tty output >using SGR codes. If you had a /usr/share/misc/man.conf file before the install, you won't get an updat

man 1.5k-2 is broken

2004-01-18 Thread Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
The file /usr/share/misc/man.conf specifies less flags as "-is". This must be set to "-isrR" to work with groff's default tty output using SGR codes. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: ht