Bug 90049
| Summary: | man(1) gives wrong pathname for default config file | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Richard Troxel <rick> |
| Component: | man | Assignee: | Eido Inoue <havill> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | Ben Levenson <benl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.3 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | 1.58-1 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2003-08-08 16:29:35 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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fixed in 1.58-1 |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.77 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.7 sun4u) Description of problem: This probably applies to other platforms and versions too. man(1) contains several references to /usr//etc/man.conf, describing this as the default config file location. (I found 5 instances, searching for the doubled slash character.) The correct default appears to be simply /etc/man.conf. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.man man 2.look for instances of "/usr//etc/man.config" 3. Additional info: