Subject: Re: troff segfaulting
From: Falk Hueffner (falk.hueffner@student.uni-tuebingen.de)
Date: Sat Apr 08 2000 - 10:32:32 PDT
Jean-Paul Blaquiere <japester@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> writes:
> has anyone else experienced this recentlty?
>
> I apt-get upgrad'ed this afternoon and since then groff is segf'ing.
>
> beowulf[99]/usr/lib/man-db> man man 0:38
> groff: troff: Segmentation fault
>
> and strace'd :
>
> beowulf[100]/usr/lib/man-db> strace man man 0:38
> execve("/usr/lib/man-db/man", ["man", "man"], [/* 24 vars */]) = -1 EPERM (Operation not permitted)
Perhaps /usr/lib/man-db/man has lost it's x flag. It should look like
this:
-rwsr-xr-x 1 man root 83008 Feb 11 14:17 /usr/lib/man-db/man*
Falk
Or try running mandb.
Falk
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