Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From d0ae4064ab527fcf17f762a2e8960981e870d7c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:54:23 +
>Subject: [PATCH] add "active_directory" to files &quo
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 1da3e089210539ef445e6b32a393b9870f967df9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 02:04:32 +
>Subject: [PATCH] Substitute "mktemp" with "mks
Source: nn
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 4b2968842f42fc0dde4fbda86d682e6a07836b6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:27:06 +
>Subject: [PATCH] variable.c: add braces around initializer
Warnings from
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From dc1308266777ce2672dcbe735ed884b82e5b7437 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:45:11 +
>Subject: [PATCH] keymap.c: add braces around initializer
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 8a19af8d4c9d3b6447b3d263c4f49aea852665a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:52:13 +
>Subject: [PATCH] more.c: add braces around initializer
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 29662ed438bbc2f9db38944b78a54f70e41d2220 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:28:16 +
>Subject: [PATCH] newsrc.c: add missing braces around initializer
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 50f9f863d2645390801d833b8ccf5c1dc5cd4b3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:56:06 +
>Subject: [PATCH] answer.c: add missing braces around initializer
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From fcbfe423a4afaacff46cb50b7444b7de19624ecd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:13:59 +
>Subject: [PATCH] chset.c: add missing braces around initializer
Source: nn
Version: 6.7.3-14
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 409e79fa03fb04a8dadb9480ce75ca3dc49bc932 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:53:28 +
>Subject: [PATCH] init.c: add missing braces around initializer
stant and the associated
code for the definition of "strdup".
The patch is in the attachment.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
global.c | 103 ++-
1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
-- System Informatio
>From 9e118ddc9b66faa71e517117d7dc4349d9e9466f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:51:39 +
>Subject: [PATCH] Remove declaration of "mkstemp"
Warning from the compiler:
cc -Iconf -Wall -c -o nntp.o nntp.c
nntp.c:123:17: er
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 11:08:17PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi Bjarni,
>
> > (No debugging symbols found in info)
>
> ARggh, there was something I forgot.
>
> Before running gdb, please do
> export DEBUGINFOD_URLS=https://debuginfod.debian.net
> to get the debug symbols
File "dir" is only readable by root and is not empy.
"automake" installed the latest file.
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
Package: info
Version: 6.7.0.dfsg.2-6
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
"info -a automake" and "info -a bash"
* What was the outcome of this action?
info[9461]: segfault
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 02:04:40PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi
>
> > "info -a automake" and "info -a bash"
> >
> > info[9461]: segfault at 40 ip 557548b827ee sp 7fffef0e70f0 error
> > 4 in info[557548b78000+34000]
>
> Not reproducible here.
>
Debugging "info":
Reading
Package: man-db
Version: 2.9.4-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
man -l groff/contrib/gpinyin/gpinyin.1.man (or groff/build/contrib/...)
* What was the outcome of this action?
/usr/bin/man: -:250: warning: malformed .lf request, ignoring
* What
Package: alsa-utils
Version: 1.2.6-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
A beep could not be produed
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
Creating a beep with:
sound=$(printf '\007')
printf "$sound" >
On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 10:32:16PM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> Am 20.08.2021 um 01:49 teilte Bjarni Ingi Gislason mit:
>
> Hi Bjarni,
>
> has the issue been solved eventually in info 6.8?
>
Yes.
I suppose I did what Norbert suggested and that fixed it (?) (that is,
Package: pv
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
The version of package "pv" is out of date.
The watch file has a wrong website to search, should be
.../programs/sources/pv...
The search for the VCS repository has a wrong website.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bookworm/sid
Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some remarks and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and
Package: codespell
Version: 2.2.5-1
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
this is from a man-page, where ".TE" is a call to a macro (end of table).
sensors.conf.5:118: TE ==> THE, BE, WE, TO
sensors.conf.5:373: TE ==> THE, BE, WE, TO
-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
APT
Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some remarks and an editorial patch for the man-page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some remarks and an editorial fix for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and
Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some remarks and editorial corrections for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some remarks and editorial (formatting) fixes for the man-page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
Version: 1:2.10.6-2+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some comments and editorial fixes for the man page.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff,
Package: gpgrt-tools
Version: 1.47-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
The following are issues that yat2m needs to correct when producing
man-page formatted manuals.
The example is from "gpg(1)".
-.-
Output from "mandoc -T lint gpg.1":
mandoc: gpg.1:152:1: WARNING: skipping paragraph
Package: mailcap
Version: 3.70+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: libc-bin
Version: 2.37-8
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
"mandoc -T lint" shows these messages:
mandoc: getconf.1:43:15: WARNING: undefined string, using "": Tr
mandoc: getconf.1:85:14: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line
mandoc: getconf.1:87:19: STYLE: whitespace at end of input
Package: libldap-common
Version: 2.5.13+dfsg-5
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man -t >
nroff -man -t >
Package: fontconfig
Version: 2.14.2-6
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
here are some comments about the manual.
-.-
Get a later version of the man page generator.
Show the version of the generator.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 10:03:02AM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>
>
> --On Monday, September 25, 2023 8:59 AM -0700 Ryan Tandy
> wrote:
>
> > Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> >
> > Hello Bjarni, thank you for your contribution.
> >
> > The man page is maintained upstream. May I ask you to
Package: mailcap
Version: 3.70+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: mailcap
Version: 3.70+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: mailcap
Version: 3.70+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: mailcap
Version: 3.70+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: mailcap
Version: 3.70+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the manual.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: libmagic1
Version: 1:5.45-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
"mandoc -T lint magic.5" produces these messages:
mandoc: magic.5:66:89: STYLE: input text line longer than 80 bytes: A 32-bit
single prec...
mandoc: magic.5:68:89: STYLE: input text line longer than 80 bytes: A 64-bit
Package: einstein
Version: 2.0.dfsg.2-10+b1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
The game window can't be moved nor its size changed.
The mouse cursor can't go beyond the game window.
Happened after another software was updated some months ago.
-- System Information:
Debian Release:
Package: ntpsec-ntpdig
Version: 1.2.2+dfsg1-2
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
The last paragraph '.SH "EXIT STATUS"' is a repeat of an earlier
paragraph.
And it lacks a "newline" (\n) at the end of the file.
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
.sp
One of the following exit values will be returned:
.sp
0
Package: diffutils
Version: 1:3.8-4
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
Debian has missed version 3.9 (2023-01-16) and 3.10 (2013-05-21).
-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.4.4-2
Package: man-db
Version: 2.11.2-3
Severity: normal
N.B.
I find the user interface for "gitlab.com" to be bad.
Dear Maintainer,
bootstrapping with --no-git --gnulib-srcdir=/home/bg/git/gnulib --skip-po
--bootstrap-sync
[...]
m4/zzgnulib.m4
Creating directory ./gl/ref-po
Updating file
Package: most
Version: 5.2.0-1+b1
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
Trailing space should be removed (for example with "sed") or
better, fix the generating software to not produce these in the first
place).
-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy:
Package: man-db
Version: 2.11.2-3
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
N.B. VERSION IS 2.12.0-pre2
Example:
In ~/.manpath
DEFINE nroff -b -ww -mandoc
Inputfile
.TH XX-test 1 2023-08-21
.XX something
man (man 2.12.0-pre2) is from the repository
man -l
Output
IX-test(1)
This bug report is to old to be kept.
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.95-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Reading the man page with "man" (uses "groff").
* What was the outcome of this action?
Output on the standard error stream (circumventing default "man"
behaviour).
*
Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.95-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Output from: mandoc -lint :
mandoc: update-exim4.conf.new:5:25: STYLE: normalizing date format to: TH June
25, 2005
mandoc: update-exim4.conf.new:23:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP empty
mandoc:
Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.95-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Reading the man page with "man" (uses "groff").
* What was the outcome of this action?
Output on the standard error stream (circumventing default "man"
behaviour).
*
Package: linux-source
Version: 5.18.5-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
System rebooted itself after a check of the file system
or "shutdown -r now" was executed by me
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
Package: rsbackup
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
The Debian uses version 6, which is out of date as the current is
version 8.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bookworm/sid
APT prefers testing-proposed-updates
APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing')
Package: twm
Version: 1:1.0.10-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
a new version of "twm" (1.0.12) fixes following:
(II) [KMS] Kernel modesetting enabled.
xinit: connection to X server lost
waiting for X server to shut down (II) Server terminated successfully
(0). Closing log file.
Package: byacc
Version: byacc - 2.0 20221229
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Compiling groff
output.c: putl_code(fp, "#if !(defined(yylex) || defined(YYSTATE))\n");
"yylex" is a name of a function but "#... defined(...)" applies to
macros
Package: tcl8.6-doc
Version: 8.6.13+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Displaying man page "chan.3tcl" with the next version (candidate) of
groff (1.23.0).
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
(test-nroff
The new version did not fix the observed behaviour.
Package: bootlogd
Version: 3.06-2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
/var/log/boot* was not updated after 28th September 2021.
File is used in /etc/init.d/bootlogd.
The conditional code
if [ -f /var/log/boot ] && [ -f /var/log/boot~ ]
On Sat, Jul 08, 2023 at 11:38:23AM +0200, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote:
> Hi Bjarni,
>
> On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 11:03???PM Bjarni Ingi Gislason
> wrote:
> > Package: traceroute
> > Version: 1:2.1.2-1
> > Severity: minor
> > Tags: patch
> [...]
> &
Package: xutils-dev
Version: 1:7.7+6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and a patch in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff, using
"groff -man -Z" instead
Package: zstd
Version: 1.5.5+dfsg2-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
this man page was transformed from another source file with a
program, whose name is _NOT_ mentioned in a comment.
A table is never used in the Synopsis section
Following are some errors.
-.-.
Output
Package: xxd
Version: 2:9.0.1672-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: libcap-dev
Version: 1:2.66-4
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
Lintian reports defects in two man pages.
The latest version has fixed these, so providing it would be
beneficial.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 06:14:25PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> - Original Message -
> | From: "Bjarni Ingi Gislason"
> | To: 1022...@bugs.debian.org
> | Cc: "Bjarni Ingi Gislason"
> | Sent: Sunday, March 5, 2023 4:24:44 PM
> | Subject: Bug#10220
Package: anacron
Version: 2.3-37
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: anacron
Version: 2.3-37
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for
Package: smartmontools
Version: 7.3-1+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
Patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and
Package: time
Version: 1.9-0.2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
Patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff,
Package: xserver-common
Version: 2:21.1.7-3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editrorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man -t >
nroff -man -t >
On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 09:45:17AM +0200, Bruce Allen wrote:
> Dear Bjarni,
>
> thanks very much for the corrections/patches to the man pages.
>
> I reviewed the diff and it looks good. Something I was wondering: why are
> you inserting the zero width characters '\&' in various places? I
Package: sensible-utils
Version: 0.0.20
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
Package: sensible-utils
Version: 0.0.20
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
This was a one time without the similar output in the first e-mail.
So the behaviour is unchanged. Happens after this sequence of commands:
xinit &
firefox-esr
einstein
exit (from einstein)
exit (from twm)
[pushing the return key returns to the shell]
Package: traceroute
Version: 1:2.1.2-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and fixes for the man page.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff using
"groff -man -Z" instead
Package: ucf
Version: 3.0043+nmu1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff using
"groff -man -Z"
Package: whois
Version: 5.5.17
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff, using
"groff -man -Z"
Package: xorg-docs-core
Version: 1:1.7.1-1.2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
A '/' is missing between 'org' and 'releases'
There is a new version 1.7.2 from 2022-04-04.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture:
Package: xserver-xorg-video-vesa
Version: 1:2.5.0-1+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff,
On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 07:03:28AM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> Hello Bjarni,
> On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 04:12:07PM +, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote:
> > On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 01:59:40PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > >[...]
> > > .BI \-f " program-f
Package: aspell
Version: 0.60.8-4+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes.
Input file is run-with-aspell.1
mandoc: run-with-aspell.1:8:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: br at the end
of SH
mandoc: run-with-aspell.1:29:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP
Package: adduser
Version: 3.134
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes.
Input file is adduser.8
#
Reduce space between words.
136:without the \fB\-\-system\fP or \fB\-\-group\fP options,
175:with the \fB\-\-gid\fP or \fB\-\-ingroup\fP options
#
Change --
Package: aspell
Version: 0.60.8-4+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes.
Input file is aspell.1
mandoc: aspell.1:7:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: br at the end of SH
mandoc: aspell.1:330:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP after SH
Remove space
Package: asciidoctor
Version: 2.0.18-2
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
here are some observations about created man pages with asciidoctor.
Do not use '.sp' right after paragraphing macros like "SH".
Begin each sentence on a new line, applies to both the source file and
the man
Package: psmisc
Version: 23.6-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes:
Input file is killall.1
###
Mark a full stop (.) with "\&",
if it does not mean an end of a sentence.
149:execution, i.e. impure executables can't be killed this way.
#
Use the
Package: mtools
Version: 4.0.33-1+really4.0.32-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes.
Input file is mtools.1
Output from "mandoc.loc -T lint mtools.1"
mandoc: mtools.1:16:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP empty
mandoc: mtools.1:27:82: STYLE: input text line
Package: xorg-docs-core
Version: 1:1.7.1-1.2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some remarks and fixes.
Input file is X.7
Output from "mandoc -T lint X.7"
mandoc: X.7:39:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP after SH
mandoc: X.7:100:93: STYLE: input text line longer than
Package: lynx
Version: 2.9.0dev.12-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes.
Input file is lynx.1
Output from "mandoc -T lint lynx.1"
mandoc: lynx.1:27:2: WARNING: missing date, using "": TH
mandoc: lynx.1:109:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 01:59:40PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
>[...]
> .BI \-f " program-file\fR,\fP "\c
> .BI \-\^\-file " program-file"
This is a wrong use of '\c', as its purpose is to join the output of
two macros _without_ an intervening space character.
So remove ' ' and '\c',
Package: binutils-common
Version: 2.40.90.20230720-1
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
the whatis entry in the man page database is defective,
"man -k html" shows for example:
gp-display-html (1) - (unknown subject)
-.-.
Example from gp-display-html.1.gz:
.TH GP-DISPLAY-HTML.1 1
Package: sensible-utils
Version: 0.0.20
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes in a patch for the man pages.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
Package: sensible-utils
Version: 0.0.20
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-..-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
Package: sensible-utils
Version: 0.0.20
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and editorial fixes for the man page.
The patch is in the attachment.
-.-.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
Package: man-db
Version: 2.11.2-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
Subject: $MANWIDTH does not overwrite explicit line length in "~/.manpath"
In my ".manpath" for "nroff" was:
DEFINE nroff test-nroff -b -ww -mandoc -rF=0 -P-i -rHY=0 -dAD=l -rCHECKSTYLE=0
-rLL=90m
Changing the line length
Package: man-db
Version: 2.11.2-3
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
man zip (run as root)
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
with
export MANOPT=-E latin1 --no-hyphenation --no-justification --warnings=w
export
I had forgotten to repeat the testing
After repeting testing:
The reason for the failure is my man script.
When running the tests directly with /usr/bin/man the tests work.
I had defined "MANROFFOPT" in the script, and MANWIDTH was already
defined as an environmental variable.
I had
On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 07:31:35PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
> Hi Bjarni,
>
> this bug
>
> > Split a punctuation from a single argument, if a two-font macro is meant
> >
> > 64:.B /etc/smartd.conf.
>
> and minor mandoc / groff warnings are now fixed upstream:
>
>
Package: file
Version: 1:5.44-3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and fixes for the man page.
Input file is file.1
Output from "mandoc -T lint file.1":
Not in the patch
mandoc: file.1:52:2: STYLE: useless macro: Tn
mandoc: file.1:97:2: STYLE: useless
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.21.22
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are a few notes and fixes for the manual.
###
Input file is startx.1
Change two HYPHEN-MINUSES (code 0x055, 2D) to an em-dash (\(em), if one
is intended. An en-dash is usually surrounded by a space, while an
Package: debianutils
Version: 5.7-0.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are a few notes and a patch for the man page.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff using
"groff -man -Z" instead
Package: debianutils
Version: 5.7-0.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some notes and a patch for the man page.
#
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff using
"groff -man -Z" instead
Package: debianutils
Version: 5.7-0.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here is a note and a one line fix for the manual.
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff using
"groff -man -Z" instead
Package: debianutils
Version: 5.7-0.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here is a fix for the style of '[' and ']' in the manual.]
The difference between the formatted outputs can be seen with:
nroff -man >
nroff -man >
diff -u
and for groff using
"groff -man -Z"
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