Bug#363250: general: Custom PAGER gives error on sid, but works on sarge

2006-04-18 Thread Rohan Dhruva
Package: general Severity: normal I want to use vim as my man pager. On other distros, and on sarge, I use this line in my .bashrc # Set vim as the man pager export PAGER="col -b | view -c 'set ft=man nomod nolist titlestring=MANPAGE' -" In those systems, it displays the man page properly in v

Re: Bug#363250: general: Custom PAGER gives error on sid, but works on sarge

2006-04-18 Thread Rohan Dhruva
On 4/18/06, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: reassign 363250 manretitle 363250 Please clarify how $PAGER is invoked in the man manpagestopHi,On Tue, Apr 18, 2006, Rohan Dhruva wrote:> export PAGER="col -b | view -c 'set ft=man nomod nolist titlestring=MANPA

Re: Bug#363250: general: Custom PAGER gives error on sid, but works on sarge

2006-04-18 Thread Rohan Dhruva
Also, IMHO, topic is a bit wrong .. this "bug" applies to all man pages, not only the "man" manpage. Regards,-- Rohan DhruvaProud GNU/Linux user.Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?"FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming or what?"http://www.dhruva.be/

Re: Bug#363250: general: Custom PAGER gives error on sid, but works on sarge

2006-04-18 Thread Rohan Dhruva
retitle 363250 Please clarify how $PAGER is invoked for any manpage.stopSorry for the spam, I did not know I can retitle bugs myself.-- Rohan DhruvaProud GNU/Linux user.Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?"FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming or what?"http://

Re: Bug#363250: general: Custom PAGER gives error on sid, but works on sarge

2006-04-18 Thread Rohan Dhruva
On 4/18/06, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > reassign 363250 man-db > retitle 363250 please clarify in the man manpage how $PAGER is invoked > stop > > Hi, > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006, Rohan Dhruva wrote: > > I suggest you use: > >