Bug 1385540

Summary: man page for man in Japanese are outdated
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Jakub Heger <jheger>
Component: manAssignee: Nikola Forró <nforro>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: BaseOS QE - Apps <qe-baseos-apps>
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Version: 6.9CC: bnater, djez, hhorak
Target Milestone: pre-dev-freezeKeywords: ManPageChange
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Description Jakub Heger 2016-10-17 09:51:44 UTC
Description of problem:

man page for man in Japanese are lacing in comparison to English version (eng from year 2005, jap from 1995)
According to technical notes[1] Japanese is a supported language

1. https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.8_Technical_Notes/chap-Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-6.8_Technical_Notes-International_Languages.html


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

man-1.6f-34.el6

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. # LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
2. # man man
3. compare with English version of man man

Actual results:
less content than English version

Expected results:
pages should be similar in content

Additional info:
This bug is in other supported languages as well.

Comment 3 Honza Horak 2018-08-21 07:28:22 UTC
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is in the Maintenance Support 2 Phase. During the Maintenance Support 2 Phase, Critical impact Security Advisories (RHSAs) and selected Urgent Priority Bug Fix Advisories (RHBAs) may be released as they become available.

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This issue does not meet the inclusion criteria for the Maintenance Support 2 Phase and will be marked as CLOSED/WONTFIX. If this remains a critical requirement, please contact Red Hat Customer Support to request a re-evaluation of the issue, citing a clear business justification.  Red Hat Customer Support can be contacted via the Red Hat Customer Portal at the following URL:

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