Bug 90784

Summary: rand(3) and srand(3) man pages broken
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Kuba Ober <kuba>
Component: man-pagesAssignee: Eido Inoue <havill>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Kuba Ober 2003-05-13 18:27:07 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Konqueror/3.1; Linux; X11)

Description of problem:
man rand
gives
iconv: illegal input sequence at position 1798

man srand
gives
iconv: illegal input sequence at position 1798

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.53-3

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1a. man rand
or
1b. man srand
2. kaboom
    

Actual Results:  error message
iconv: illegal input sequence at position 1798

Expected Results:  the right man page should appear ;-)

Additional info:

stock redhat 9 system updated with latest redhat updates as of 5/13/03

Comment 1 Eido Inoue 2003-07-11 18:14:12 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 98969 ***

Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 18:53:00 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.