From: shochat@itg-sepg.logicon.com (David Shochat) Subject: Re: man? - solved 6 Feb 1997 12:42:58 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <32FA18E1.2C2C.cygnus.gnu-win32@itg-sepg.logicon.com> References: Reply-To: shochat@itg-sepg.logicon.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: David Shochat X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.0b1 (Win95; I) Original-To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com X-Priority: Normal Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Who cares... wrote: > > well i did what you said i got the following error > : troff: can't find `DESC' file > troff: fatal error: sorry, I can't continue > On Thu, 6 Feb 1997 dahms@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de wrote: > > > Hi, you wrote: > > > > : troff -man -Tascii bash.1 | grotty | less > > .... I got exactly that same message when I accidently mistyped the -Tascii. I had tried it as -Ttty or something (you can see I'm new to this troff stuff). I think it means your -T option isn't supported. Remember you have to either have it installed in /usr/local or set the environment variables so it can find the files (see src/README.NT). -- David - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".