Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 13:24:52 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Daniel Luecking <luecking AT comp DOT uark DOT edu>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Little problem with djgpp port of groff
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On 24 Jul 1998, Daniel Luecking wrote:

> >That's my fault, sorry: the Groff distribution gro110b.zip has the name 
> >of that file truncated to DOS 8+3 limits, so Groff barfs on Windows 9X.
> 
> Are you sure it's your fault? The distribution I have comes complete
> with man.local in the described location. And groff never complained of
> missing it.  Perhaps an unzipper truncated the filename?

I don't know where did you get your distribution, but if it's gro110b.zip 
from one of the SimTel.NET mirrors, then there is no man.local file 
there, it is listed as man.loc.