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Date:      Thu, 13 Aug 1998 15:08:12 -0400
From:      Roman Katsnelson <romank@graphnet.com>
To:        nathanm@socket.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: man page crisis
Message-ID:  <35D3399C.ACD269E2@graphnet.com>
References:  <199808131802.NAA00661@mail.socket.net>

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nathanm@socket.net wrote:
> 
> I can't RTFM!
> I just installed off the 2.2.6 cds, and my man pages don't work.
> The particular error i get is "man: cannot find the file /etc/manpath.config".
> But i checked, and it's there, with permissons of 700.
> Any Ideas?
> Nathan Mahon

it should have permissions set to 644 -- read write by owner, read by
everyone else.
chmod 644 manpath.config

Good luck,
Roman
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