dgharriss@watmath.waterloo.edu (Dermot G. Harriss) (08/28/89)
man segmentation faults when it can't find the pager specified by $MANPAGER
kcwellsch@watmath.waterloo.edu (Ken Wellsch) (08/28/89)
> man segmentation faults when it can't find the pager specified > by $MANPAGER MAN seems to get into a very bizarre state when the execl of PAGER fails. My simple fix is to do an "access" to see if the PAGER program exists.
kcwellsch@watmath.waterloo.edu (Ken Wellsch) (08/28/89)
> > man segmentation faults when it can't find the pager specified by $MANPAGER > MAN seems to get into a very bizarre state when the execl of PAGER fails. > My simple fix is to do an "access" to see if the PAGER program exists. I take that back. MAN does a 'sh -c "$MANPAGER"' so PAGER can be relative. Naturally an "access" can't be used. Oh well, back to the old drawing board.