On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 01:29:55PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 08:40:22PM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > > > # dpkg -i --force-downgrade >/var/cache/apt/archives/libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2_1%3a2.95.4-12_i386.deb > > In general I knew that this was an option, but of course 'man dpkg' was > > one of the commands that failed... > > I'm fairly sure that man is written in C. > rob@thebox> ldd /usr/bin/man > libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4001f000) > libdb3.so.3 => /usr/lib/libdb3.so.3 (0x40133000) > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
However, unless you're lucky enough to have the formatted page cached, man relies on groff, which is written in C++. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]