Package: man-db
Version: 2.7.3-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
On the web-page "lintian.debian.org", tag
"manpage-has-errors-from-man" an example with this option is presented
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
With environmental variables
MANOPT=--no-hyphenation --warnings=w --locale=POSIX
MANWIDTH=40
MAN_KEEP_STDERR=yes
and command line
man -Z sed > /dev/null
* What was the outcome of this action?
no output is seen
* What outcome did you expect instead?
The missing one
<standard input>:86: warning [p 2, 8.0i]: can't break line
<standard input>:385: warning [p 7, 6.2i]: can't break line
<standard input>:391: warning [p 7, 8.7i]: can't break line
<standard input>:404: warning [p 7, 10.5i]: can't break line
-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers testing-updates
APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'),
(500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i586)
Kernel: Linux 3.16.7-ckt9-3
Locale: LANG=is_IS, LC_CTYPE=is_IS (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
Versions of packages man-db depends on:
ii bsdmainutils 9.0.6
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.57
ii dpkg 1.18.2
ii groff-base 1.22.3-1
ii libc6 2.19-20
ii libgdbm3 1.8.3-13.1
ii libpipeline1 1.4.1-1
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1
man-db recommends no packages.
Versions of packages man-db suggests:
ii groff 1.22.3-1
ii iceweasel [www-browser] 38.2.1esr-1~deb8u1
ii less 458-3
ii lynx-cur [www-browser] 2.8.9dev6-4
-- Configuration Files:
/etc/cron.daily/man-db changed [not included]
/etc/cron.weekly/man-db changed [not included]
/etc/manpath.config changed [not included]
-- debconf information:
* man-db/install-setuid: false
man-db/auto-update: true
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
