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From: Mirko Fluher
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 00:00

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In <4sdcct$sam@nornet.nor.com.au> tblack@nor.com.au (Todd Black) writes:

>Hi

>I've just installed Linux V 1.2.13 and most parts that I've used so far work
>fine. One that isn't is the online man pages. When I try to use them I get
>the following:

>man top
>Formatting page, please wait....
>sh: /usr/bin/gtbl: No such file or directory
>sh: /usr/bin/groff: No such file or directory
>line ?/? (END)

>Any ideas? I realise that the two directories are missing, but what should I
>do to make it work?

Make sure you copy the two missing FILES (gtbl and groff) in /usr/bin/   !
They are very important utilities used my 'man'..!
Cheers,

-- 
Mirko Fluher 			APANA Membership Database Co-ordinator
http://pax.apana.org.au		PGP Public key: finger pgp@pax.apana.org.au
Australian Public Access Network Association	http://www.apana.org.au

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