man doesn't work after update

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On 2014-08-19 05:30, Frank Fesevur wrote:
> $ man shutdown
> man: can't execute iconv: No such file or directory
> man: command exited with status 127: iconv -c -f UTF-8 -t
> ISO-8859-1//TRANSLIT | (cd /home/Administrator && LESS=-ix8RmPm Manual
> page shutdown(8) ?ltline %lt?L/%L.:byte %bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\%..
> (press h for help or q to quit)$PM Manual page shutdown(8) ?ltline
> %lt?L/%L.:byte %bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\%.. (press h for help or q
> to quit)$ MAN_PN=shutdown(8) less -s)
>
> After manually installing "libiconv" (libiconv2 was already installed)
> the problem disappeared, so apparently there is a dependency missing
> for man-db.

Thanks for reporting.  You are correct; this is now fixed on sourceware.


Yaakov


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