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Date:      08 Aug 2001 17:29:55 -0700
From:      Ken McGlothlen <mcglk@artlogix.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   [SOLVED] Re: Problem compiling x11/xkeycaps-2.46 (rman problem)
Message-ID:  <87itfy9it8.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com>
In-Reply-To: <87ae1g260v.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com>
References:  <87ae1g260v.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com>

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| rman -f HTML < xkeycaps._man  > xkeycaps.1-html && mv -f xkeycaps.1-html xkeycaps.1.html
| assertion "text!=NULL && strlen(text)>0" failed: file "rman.c", line 452
| Abort trap - core dumped
| *** Error code 134

Problem solved.

Installing XFree86 apparently installs rman 3.0.8.  The current version
available in the ports is 3.0.9.  Installing the textproc/rman port solves the
problem.

The reason for the problem is that 3.0.8 doesn't handle the [tn]roff

        .SH ""

string gracefully.  If you *must* use 3.0.8 and want to install xkeycaps, you
have to do something like this in the xkeycaps source:

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*** xkeycaps.man~       Sun Dec 12 17:14:48 1999
--- xkeycaps.man        Wed Aug  8 17:18:45 2001
***************
*** 48,54 ****
  .TP 4
  .B \-font \fIfontname\fP
  Specifies the font to use to display the keycaps.
! .SH ""
  The following standard X Toolkit command line arguments are commonly 
  used with \fIxkeycaps\fP:
  .TP 4
--- 48,54 ----
  .TP 4
  .B \-font \fIfontname\fP
  Specifies the font to use to display the keycaps.
! .SH "X OPTIONS"
  The following standard X Toolkit command line arguments are commonly 
  used with \fIxkeycaps\fP:
  .TP 4
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