Bug 731925

Summary: openssh: formatting errors in manpages
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Miroslav Vadkerti <mvadkert>
Component: opensshAssignee: Petr Lautrbach <plautrba>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: BaseOS QE Security Team <qe-baseos-security>
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Version: 5.7CC: dapospis, lmiksik, plautrba, pvrabec
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Description Miroslav Vadkerti 2011-08-19 05:37:12 UTC
Description of problem:
Manual pages in openssh contain errors/warnings:

groff -m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
mdoc warning: list open at EOF!  A .Bl directive has no matching .El
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

groff -m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
mdoc warning: list open at EOF!  A .Bl directive has no matching .El
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

-m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
mdoc warning: list open at EOF!  A .Bl directive has no matching .El
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

groff -m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
mdoc error: .It without preceding .Bl (#1199)
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

groff -m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
mdoc warning: list open at EOF!  A .Bl directive has no matching .El
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

groff -m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
Not a \-mdoc command: .SH (#20)
Not a \-mdoc command: .SH (#22)
Not a \-mdoc command: .SH (#26)
Not a \-mdoc command: .PP (#31)
Not a \-mdoc command: .PP (#41)
Not a \-mdoc command: .PP (#49)
Not a \-mdoc command: .PP (#51)
Not a \-mdoc command: .PP (#53)
mdoc warning: Empty input line #63
Not a \-mdoc command: .SH (#64)
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

-m mdoc > /dev/null 2> /tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507'
mdoc error: .It without preceding .Bl (#1199)
:: [   FAIL   ] :: File '/tmp/tmp.nPAvFE9507' should not contain '.*' 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
openssh-4.3p2-72.el5_7.5

Reproducer:
1. Run groff -m mdoc on openssh man pages

Actual results:
Errors/warnings

Expected results:
No errors warnings

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-21 06:12:40 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-0237.html