Re: Aw: Re: x11/xman - missing dependency
Jan Beich <[email protected]>
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(Don't reply privately. I don't maintain this port.) "Georg Lindenberg" <[email protected]> writes: >> Provide more details as current version builds fine on the package cluster: [...] > > ok, sorry. > > x11/xman builds fine. > > But when you ask it to actually display a man file, it hangs. > Terminal output is: > > sh: tbl: not found > sh: eqn: not found > sh: tbl: not found Looks like xman traditional troff. mandoc(1) invocation is different. > These commands seem to be part of an early Unix/AT&T document > processing system, called troff. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troff#Preprocessors A quick search shows the ports have more than one implementation. $ rg -l bin/troff textproc/heirloom-doctools/pkg-plist devel/plan9port/pkg-plist japanese/groff/pkg-plist devel/9base/pkg-plist textproc/groff/pkg-plist > Installing the package "groff" provides the commands above. > So I consider groff a 'missing runtime dependency'. Either USES=groff:run or https://github.com/openbsd/xenocara/commit/6de1c98f99cd can fix it. Up to the port maintainer. > Honestly, probably nobody uses xman anyways. ;D Likely. Manpages are often short and have standard layout, so navigation is rarely necessary. A web browser can replace GUI. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"