Re: man pages don't work - Solution

2001-08-03 Thread George Karaolides
I have solved this. On transferring the system I created a mount point for /tmp with inappropriate permissions; 0755 instead of 1777. User "man", who runs the man program, had no write permission to /tmp. On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, George Karaolides wrote: > > Hi, > > After transferring my Debian p

man pages don't work

2001-08-03 Thread George Karaolides
Hi, After transferring my Debian potato 2.r3 from a single-disk initial installation to a root-on-software-RAID system, the man pages no longer work: earth:~# man bash man: can't create a temporary filename: Permission denied What could be the cause of this? The remainder of the system appears