Anyone having problem with 'man' permissions?

[Larry Hall]

At 01:27 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote:
>Fish wrote:
>
>>Is anyone else HAVING, or HAS anyone else HAD, the same/similar
>>problem with 'man' recently or at some time in the past?
>
>I haven't seen that, but when I try to use 'man', I get this error:
>
>troff: fatal error: can't open ` -P-c -mandoc': No such file or directory
>
>I've tried tracking down this problem, presumably in one of the shell scripts (such as /usr/bin/nroff), without luck.


Just a WAG but I'd suggest checking you '/usr/sharemisc/man.conf' file 
for it's NROFF settings.  Looks like yours is adding a '-P' option 
without proper spacing.


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