Ralf, Please keep replies on list as there are more people there and smarter too might I add ;-)
> > > Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > > > What is the contents of your MANPATH > > > > environment variable? > > > > > /cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/cgywin/usr/man:/cygdrive/c/data/MyD > > ocRalf/McKBrC/man > > > > > > I also tried the version with it ending in a colon - no change > > > > > > For example, the file /cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/McKBrC/Man/cat1/gif.1 > > > is not found and previously, it was found... > > > > What's the output of > > > > $ ls -al /cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/McKBrC/Man/cat1/gif.1 > -rw-r--r-- 1 rhauser mkgroup 45 Dec 13 2001 ^^^^^^^ This could be your problem. Run mkgroup, as your sneakily being told, to refresh your /etc/group file. > /cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/McKBrC/Man/cat1/gif.1 Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.exposure.org.uk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/