From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 360 invoked by alias); 17 Sep 2018 12:49:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 350 invoked by uid 89); 17 Sep 2018 12:49:13 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_SHORT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=sua, reveals, HX-Received:sk:9-v6mr2, SUA X-HELO: mail-it0-f42.google.com Received: from mail-it0-f42.google.com (HELO mail-it0-f42.google.com) (209.85.214.42) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:49:12 +0000 Received: by mail-it0-f42.google.com with SMTP id j198-v6so11040149ita.0 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 05:49:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:openpgp:autocrypt:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=nrsmJusnERB4VtcbdUkJwMsyGUUcBSgNoFpx4JL5bdA=; b=M0t4AwgceRvTpxPr6wN3AG/CG3ZS0RKUz+RRUERAJU6J4fDzjwg19V9eLbsBipTae6 dA6Yo8hGhLv8kukO8g/7Rq2pXi48ESyyPGGMJPUQJ4xKGckGfYneKiwLPJCmHexdNNsD j+JnKP+gmIdB1MBiTRCRLzB8FV8x5/f/YCcG1ZLIqeIN4lCqcFGUY4rq0FdavBt8F5yr wjV+SxpBbq+0iwc+Km+ddfDG3IeaYuQcqXvwIF7iTg5K4HHH6wtescYrIKBxPWBpevzV LNkyTIeVbPUqqpVwDugvZHAoxCZIRdCv3eBjqTmdyUfHmkxpcm2pABVh70Rkaocco2a+ 1RpQ== Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.0.3] (d47-69-109-131.nap.wideopenwest.com. [69.47.131.109]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o1-v6sm5018035iop.12.2018.09.17.05.49.09 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 17 Sep 2018 05:49:09 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: regex man-page confusion To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <1d6c60a3-5217-01d8-b7ec-781a9e822d93@gmail.com> From: cyg Simple Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Message-ID: <1070999d-0b19-9ec8-107a-83edc2c7d746@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:49:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2018-09/txt/msg00009.txt.bz2 On 9/16/2018 5:52 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Thanks; on the system with both packages not installed, man -w regcomp > says nothing (rather than "No manual entry..."); > `manpath` reveals /usr/share/man:/cygdrive/c/Windows/SUA/usr/share/man > and in fact, the man page displayed comes from my SUA installation. But > $MANPATH is empty, so what makes cygwin `man` access the SUA man pages??? > As per [1] you need to check your /etc/man_db.conf file. [1] http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/manpath.5.html -- cyg Simple