From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 31 00:13:52 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA07940 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 00:13:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.webspan.net (mail.webspan.net [206.154.70.7]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA07935 for ; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 00:13:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from orion.webspan.net (orion.webspan.net [206.154.70.5]) by mail.webspan.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA23925; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 03:12:38 -0500 (EST) Received: from orion.webspan.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orion.webspan.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA05620; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 03:12:38 -0500 (EST) To: Royce Tidwell cc: questions@freebsd.org From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: man page woes... In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 30 Oct 1996 23:38:55 GMT." <3277E70F.41C67EA6@airmail.net> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 03:12:37 -0500 Message-ID: <5618.846749557@orion.webspan.net> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Royce Tidwell wrote in message ID <3277E70F.41C67EA6@airmail.net>: > Thanks to Doug for the info on olvwm. > > Now for another problem, I had to hardboot my machine, and ever since > then when I try to pull up any man pages, I get less : not found. I > looked for less and couldn't find it. I think it's supposed to be in > /usr/bin. > > Anyway, without man pages I'm afraid I'm sunk. Is there any way I could > just get the less command? I looked in the src directory and couldn't > find any source either. Check that you don't have `setenv PAGER less' in one of your shell setup files. man certainly doesn't use `less' by default on any FreeBSD release I'm familiar with Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info