From: Reini Urban <rurban@x-ray.at>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: perl man pages not working.
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHiT=DHz=vMhyDVe-hh=2VFVR8+TK9mXs=4nrsfKunYWvtiqXQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5046A6DF.7030009@cygwin.com>
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 9/4/2012 4:07 PM, Erwin Waterlander wrote:
>> I have installed the perl man pages via setup.exe, but they don't work:
>>
>> $ man perl
>> No manual entry for perl
>>
>> It seems they are not there, while setup.exe says I have installed
>> perl_manpages version 5.14.2-3.
>>
>> $ ls /usr/share/man/*/perl*
>> ls: cannot access /usr/share/man/*/perl*: No such file or directory
>>
>> Also a reinstall via setup.exe does not help.
>
>
> The man pages are there. See the list of those installed here:
>
> <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-cat.cgi?file=perl_manpages%2Fperl_manpages-5.14.2-3&grep=perl_manpages>
>
> But it does look like there are some key ones missing in 5.14.2 (such
> as perl.1).
Oops, blush.
Thanks for the report
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-04 20:07 Erwin Waterlander
2012-09-05 1:12 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2012-09-06 5:58 ` Reini Urban [this message]
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