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- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 93 23:32:34 MST
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- Subject: Re: man pages for gcc 2.3.1
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- From: parkj@bones.et.byu.edu (John R. Park)
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- In article <1s#@byu.edu> parkj@bones.et.byu.edu (John R. Park) writes:
- >I just installed gcc 2.3.1 and everything seems to work with
- >the exception of the man pages for the following files:
- >
- >cccp.1.z
- >g++.1.z
- >gcc.1.z
- >
- >Whenever I try to uncompress them I'm told they are not in compressed
- >format. Yet they are not text files. Can anyone tell me how to
- >get to the data in them or be kind enough to tar.Z.uu them and email
- >them to me? Thanks muchly.
-
- OK, now I feel stupid. I was informed that these were in pack format.
- I put them in /usr/catman/u_man/man1 and set the group/permissions/owner
- info again and bingo. But I swear I did that the first time and nothing.
-
- Showing once again the truth of the saying:
- "UNIX _IS_ a user-friendly environment. It's just particular about
- which users it's friendly with." --unknown
-
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- John R Park | My opinions do not necessarily reflect
- parkj@bones.et.byu.edu | those of Brigham Young University.
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