Package: man-db
Version: 2.7.0.2-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Using a script that contains "man ... 2> <file>"
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
Called the script with arguments "-a ..."
* What was the outcome of this action?
There was no indication how to proceed when the first page was
displayed.
* What outcome did you expect instead?
Normal output as if 'man -a ...' were used on a command line.
##
"man -a man" send the message (if connected to a terminal)
--Man-- next: man(1posix) [ view (return) | skip (Ctrl-D) | quit (Ctrl-C) ]
to the standard error instead of standard output (or /dev/tty). This
message is not of type warning or error!
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers testing-updates
APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'),
(500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500,
'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i586)
Kernel: Linux 3.2.60-rt87-2
Locale: LANG=is_IS, LC_CTYPE=is_IS (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages man-db depends on:
ii bsdmainutils 9.0.5
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.53
ii dpkg 1.17.18
ii groff-base 1.22.2-8
ii libc6 2.19-11
ii libgdbm3 1.8.3-13
ii libpipeline1 1.3.0-1
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2
man-db recommends no packages.
Versions of packages man-db suggests:
ii groff 1.22.2-8
ii iceweasel [www-browser] 31.2.0esr-2
ii less 458-3
ii lynx-cur [www-browser] 2.8.9dev1-2
-- Configuration Files:
/etc/cron.daily/man-db changed [not included]
/etc/cron.weekly/man-db changed [not included]
/etc/manpath.config changed [not included]
-- debconf information:
man-db/auto-update: true
* man-db/install-setuid: true
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
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