less and more's setup.hint (was Re: man and cybpcre-0.dll)
Elfyn McBratney
elfyn@cygwin.com
Sun Aug 17 16:56:00 GMT 2003
Lapo Luchini <lapo@lapo.it> wrote:
> $ man man
> Error executing formatting or display command.
> System command (cd /usr/man && (echo ".pl 1100i"; /bin/cat
> '/usr/man/man1/man.1'; echo; echo ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/tbl |
> /usr/bin/nroff -c -mandoc | /usr/bin/less -isrR) exited with status 32768.
> No manual entry for man
>
> (Popup saying cygpcre-0.dll missing)
>
> This after just having upgraded all packages to "testing" version.
>
> Unfortunately I already installed cygpcre0 package (4.3-4 as far as I
> remember) and can reproduce it no more. I guess one of those programs
> miss a "Require: cygpcre0") and anyway maybe it's normal, being a
> problem only of the testing verison.
The setup.hint files for less and more need to require libpcre0.
FYI,
-- Elfyn
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