On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 22:21 +0200, Per Olofsson wrote:
> I also see that you consider it a bug when manual pages use "-"
> instead of "\-".
Not in every case of course - only when they really mean dashes and
not hyphens.
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On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 21:06 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> (a) Please see /usr/share/doc/groff/README.Debian;
I had missed that one, but I had read a mailing list discussion about
it.
> (b) it shouldn't actually garble them, merely display Unicode
> HYPHEN-MINUS,
Yes, I know.
> so what versions
I'm running with an UTF-8 locale and this causes minus signs (dashes)
in many manual pages to become garbled. It only seems to happen in
text in the "italic" style, i.e. the ".I" macro. It also only happens
to bare minus signs; if they are written as "\-", it works fine. Try,
for example, "man jed"
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:46 -0500, Ed Lawson wrote:
> I have used the Beta 3 installer without incident on two desktops
> machines, but did have an issue on an older Compaq laptop. I had
> difficulty getting it to use the PCMCIA network card even though it
> appeared to be recognized properly
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 15:58 -0600, Jorge Santos wrote:
> Well, after a lot of playing arround with fbset, recompiling the
> kernel, passing the kernel boot options and the like, I haven't fixed
> this yet, and I intend to file a bug report about it, the question is:
>
> against which package sho
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