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From: Leon Brooks
Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 00:00

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w.wauchope (w.wauchope@student.murdoch.edu.au) wrote:
: so then I tried copying the template (manpath.config.mandbnew -or something 
: similar) to manpath.config , did some minor edits (removed all x11 paths since 
: I don't have the HD space for it) and ran mandb.. after that I got -

: Reformatting man(1), please wait...

: sh: /usr/bin/tbl: No such file or directory

: sh: /usr/bin/nroff: No such file or directory

troff is a text formatting program

tbl is a table preformatter (program) for it

you may be missing other things....


-=-=-=-=-=- Regards / Leon Brooks -=-=-=-=-=-
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