Re: Problem printing man pages (Correction)

2003-01-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 04:31:53PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > I bet I know what's happened, then: you have some old cat pages in > > /var/cache/man that were cached with a groff that output the ANSI SGR > > escapes. Clean out everything

Re: Problem printing man pages (Correction)

2003-01-31 Thread Wayne Topa
Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 09:47:32AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: <-- Snip -->> > > > I used man 'man' as an example. It turns out it was a bad example as > > the above commands pri

Re: Problem printing man pages (Correction)

2003-01-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 09:47:32AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Not sure I get what you mean but here is what is happening. > > I can do 'man man' and it displays fine on the screen ie no formating > > characters. I do recall it did display

Re: Problem printing man pages (Correction)

2003-01-31 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 09:53:24AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > < > --snip fix from previous post --> > > > > > > > By the way, if you're actually printing man pages to paper (I'm

Re: Problem printing man pages

2003-01-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 09:53:24AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: < --snip fix from previous post --> > > > > > By the way, if you're actually printing man pages to paper (I'm not sure > > > from your post if you mean printing to screen or prin

Re: Problem printing man pages

2003-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 09:53:24AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > .if n \{\ > > . \" Debian: Map \(oq to ' rather than ` in nroff mode for devices other > > . \" than utf8. > > . if !'\*[.T]'utf8' \ > > .tr \[oq]' > > . > > . \" Debi

Re: Problem printing man pages

2003-01-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 05:26:16PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > I'm having a problem printing man pages. They print with a leading 1m > > and other *m's and are really tough to read. I remember Colin > > answered a question about this bu

Re: Problem printing man pages

2003-01-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 05:26:16PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > I'm having a problem printing man pages. They print with a leading 1m > and other *m's and are really tough to read. I remember Colin > answered a question about this but, try as I might, I can't find the > original post or the answer.