Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 08:54:13AM -0600, cothrige wrote: > Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wednesday 27 February 2008 15:47, Michelle Konzack wrote: > >> Woops! This manpage seems to be written in UTF8 > >> > >> Do you have tried to us man under an UTF8 locale like en_US.UT

Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-28 Thread cothrige
Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 27 February 2008 15:47, Michelle Konzack wrote: >> Woops! This manpage seems to be written in UTF8 >> >> Do you have tried to us man under an UTF8 locale like en_US.UTF8? >> >> Thanks, Greetings and nice Day >> Michelle Konzack > > >

Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 27 February 2008 15:47, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2008-02-25 18:53:25, schrieb Paul E Condon: > > I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type > > man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences > > in it, e.g. “ and ” > > Woops! This manpage seems to

Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-28 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-02-25 18:53:25, schrieb Paul E Condon: > I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type > man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences > in it, e.g. “ and ” Woops! This manpage seems to be written in UTF8 Do you have tried to us man under an UTF8 locale li

Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 06:53:25PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type > man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences > in it, e.g. “ and ” On a second look I don't think this is a locale problem. I found bug #418811 which s

Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:26:13AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 06:53:25PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type > > man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences > > in it, e.g. “ and ” > > I think th

Re: Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 06:53:25PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type > man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences > in it, e.g. “ and ” > I think they are supposed to be quotation marks, but not completely > sure. How do I

Help with man page display in Etch

2008-02-25 Thread Paul E Condon
I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences in it, e.g. “ and ” I think they are supposed to be quotation marks, but not completely sure. How do I get man to display what the author intended. I've tried reconfiguring lo

Re: help with man

1998-08-30 Thread Rafael Cordones Marcos
On Sun, Aug 30, 1998 at 06:49:39AM -0400, Brian D Kellogg wrote: > When I do a man command on a command to look at all it's options my hard > disk goes nuts and starts it seems reading stuff into memory until all my > ram is filled up. > > any suggestions... > Never happened to me. But maybe a "

help with man

1998-08-30 Thread Brian D Kellogg
When I do a man command on a command to look at all it's options my hard disk goes nuts and starts it seems reading stuff into memory until all my ram is filled up. any suggestions... Brian

help with man-db

1998-02-10 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi. I'm having problems with Motif man pages which I installed on my system. If I run, say, "man XmString" I get the following error messages: Reformatting XmString(3x), please wait... zsoelim: /usr/X11R6/man/man3/XmString.3x:292: \\$1: No such file or directory zsoelim: \\$1.gz: No such file or

Re: help with man pages

1997-06-17 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
Hi, On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 01:01:51 -0700 > From: "Karl M. Hegbloom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: debian-user@lists.DEBIAN.org > Subject: Re: help with man pages > Resent-Date: Mon, 16 Jun

Re: help with man pages

1997-06-16 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "Heikki" == Heikki Vatiainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Heikki> Isn't it 'set -a' not 'set -e'? Otherwise I think what Heikki> Karl is saying should fix the bug. Oops. Yes, it is `set -a', not `set -e'. -- Karl M. Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg P

Re: help with man pages

1997-06-16 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Isn't it 'set -a' not 'set -e'? Otherwise I think what Karl is saying should fix the bug. Karl M. Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > > "frankk" == frankk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > frankk> I have installed Debian 1.3 and have a problem to see > frankk> man pages. If I try

Re: help with man pages

1997-06-16 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "frankk" == frankk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: frankk> I have installed Debian 1.3 and have a problem to see frankk> man pages. If I try to see any man page (e.g man man), I frankk> can only see the following : There is a bug in Bash-2.0 that causes this. Remove any calls

help with man pages

1997-06-14 Thread frankk
I have installed Debian 1.3 and have a problem to see man pages. If I try to see any man page (e.g man man), I can only see the following : > man man Reformatting man(1), please wait... and the screen remains blank. After pressing CTR+C, I get my Linux prompt back.