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Re: Man Pages?


Looks like you're missing the groff package. Go get it! -- Gregory Pietsch

efficacy Last Name wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm new to cygwin. I just downloaded and set up cygwin from the net using setup.exe and followed the instructions of the user manual.
>
> When I try to find the man pages for grep I get the following error:
>
> ------------------------------------------
> / $ man grep
> Warning: cannot open configuration file /usr/lib/man.conf
> /usr/bin/tbl: not found
> /usr/bin/groff: not found
> /usr/bin/less: not found
> Error executing formatting or display command.
> System command (cd /usr/man ; (echo -e ".pl 1100i"; cat /usr/man/man1/grep.1; ec
> ho ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/groff -Tlatin1 -mandoc | /usr/bin/
> less -is) exited with status 32512.
> No manual entry for grep
> / $
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> There seems to be no man pages installed.
>
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