Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 07:27:08 -0600 (CST) From: Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com> To: andrew@whine.com (Andrew Herdman) Cc: scrappy@hub.org, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: groff 1.10 released...breaks man Message-ID: <199511291327.HAA02751@main.gbdata.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951128204236.240A-100000@why> from "Andrew Herdman" at Nov 28, 95 08:43:57 pm
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Hello, > > I just installed groff 1.10 on my *-current machine (ya, I like > > the new and [seemingly-]better stuff, that why I'm using *-current *grin*) > > and it breaks man. > > > > To fix, I ended up having to go into /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/man > > and modifying Makefile.inc so that it sets nroff is set to: > > > > nroff -Tascii -mandoc > > > > instead of > > > > nroff -Tascii -man > > > > Just as a suggestion for anyone else wanting to install > > the new groff, you may hit this problem, and want to modify/recompile > > man accordingly. > > wouldn't copying /usr/share/tmac/tmac.andoc to /usr/share/tmac/tmac.an fix > the problem as well? > > Andrew > The problem is that you wiped out your tmac.an file. This controls which macros get used (doc or groff_an). Gary
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