Curious problem with man

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Aug 14 17:08:15 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 19:24 -0700, jdow wrote:
> "man man" does not find anything.
> "man -M /usr/share/man man" finds the man file for man just fine.
> Directory permissions look fine. Config files are identical with
> another F8 machine.

Do you have $MANPATH set? If so, it overrides /etc/man.config.

poc




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