Man pages

Markus Friedl Markus.Friedl at informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Tue Sep 5 01:30:10 EST 2000


On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 09:20:48AM +0000, Jim Drake wrote:
> I've noticed that the man pages provided in the tarball do not work on
> Solaris - the output is not formatted as expected.  On a linux box it is
> possible to view the man pages using nroff -mdoc ./sshd.8, where
> prepended file is /usr/lib/groff/tmac/tmac.doc.  There does not appear
> to be an equivelent macro file on Solaris 2.6.  Does anybody know how I
> can get the man pages to display properly on Solaris.  Thanks

you have to use the groff macros or the preformatted manpages
from the portable openssh distribution.





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