Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.5-2
Severity: important
In my buster chroot on my bullseye system, I can no longer
read manpages. In my stretch chroot, I can, as can I on the
bullseye host system, or by invoking nroff manually.
(buster-i386)tglase@tglase:~ $ man fdisk
man: nroff: Bad system call (core dumped)
(buster-i386)tglase@tglase:~ $ zcat /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz | nroff
-mandoc | head
FDISK(8) System Administration FDISK(8)
NAME
fdisk - manipulate disk partition table
SYNOPSIS
fdisk [options] device
(buster-i386)tglase@tglase:~ $ man --debug fdisk
ruid=2339, euid=2339
rgid=141, egid=141
++priv_drop_count = 1
>From the config file /etc/manpath.config:
Mandatory mandir `/usr/man'.
Mandatory mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Mandatory mandir `/usr/local/share/man'.
Path `/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/usr/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/usr/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/usr/local/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/man'.
Path `/usr/local/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/share/man'.
Path `/usr/local/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/man'.
Path `/usr/local/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/share/man'.
Path `/usr/X11R6/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/X11R6/man'.
Path `/usr/bin/X11' mapped to mandir `/usr/X11R6/man'.
Path `/usr/games' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/opt/bin' mapped to mandir `/opt/man'.
Path `/opt/sbin' mapped to mandir `/opt/man'.
Global mandir `/usr/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/fsstnd'.
Global mandir `/usr/share/man', catdir `/var/cache/man'.
Global mandir `/usr/local/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/oldlocal'.
Global mandir `/usr/local/share/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/local'.
Global mandir `/usr/X11R6/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/X11R6'.
Global mandir `/opt/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/opt'.
Added section `1'.
Added section `n'.
Added section `l'.
Added section `8'.
Added section `3'.
Added section `2'.
Added section `3posix'.
Added section `3pm'.
Added section `3perl'.
Added section `3am'.
Added section `5'.
Added section `4'.
Added section `9'.
Added section `6'.
Added section `7'.
`/usr/man' `' `1'
`/usr/share/man' `' `1'
`/usr/local/share/man' `' `1'
`/bin' `/usr/share/man' `0'
`/usr/bin' `/usr/share/man' `0'
`/sbin' `/usr/share/man' `0'
`/usr/sbin' `/usr/share/man' `0'
`/usr/local/bin' `/usr/local/man' `0'
`/usr/local/bin' `/usr/local/share/man' `0'
`/usr/local/sbin' `/usr/local/man' `0'
`/usr/local/sbin' `/usr/local/share/man' `0'
`/usr/X11R6/bin' `/usr/X11R6/man' `0'
`/usr/bin/X11' `/usr/X11R6/man' `0'
`/usr/games' `/usr/share/man' `0'
`/opt/bin' `/opt/man' `0'
`/opt/sbin' `/opt/man' `0'
`/usr/man' `/var/cache/man/fsstnd' `-1'
`/usr/share/man' `/var/cache/man' `-1'
`/usr/local/man' `/var/cache/man/oldlocal' `-1'
`/usr/local/share/man' `/var/cache/man/local' `-1'
`/usr/X11R6/man' `/var/cache/man/X11R6' `-1'
`/opt/man' `/var/cache/man/opt' `-1'
`1' `' `-5'
`n' `' `-5'
`l' `' `-5'
`8' `' `-5'
`3' `' `-5'
`2' `' `-5'
`3posix' `' `-5'
`3pm' `' `-5'
`3perl' `' `-5'
`3am' `' `-5'
`5' `' `-5'
`4' `' `-5'
`9' `' `-5'
`6' `' `-5'
`7' `' `-5'
is a tty
real user = 2339; effective user = 2339
using pager as pager
path directory /home/tglase/.etc/bin is not in the config file
and doesn't have ../man, man, ../share/man, or share/man subdirectories
path directory /usr/local/sbin is in the config file
adding /usr/local/man to manpath
adding /usr/local/share/man to manpath
path directory /usr/local/bin is in the config file
/usr/local/man is already in the manpath
/usr/local/share/man is already in the manpath
path directory /usr/sbin is in the config file
adding /usr/share/man to manpath
path directory /usr/bin is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
path directory /sbin is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
path directory /bin is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
path directory /usr/games is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
adding mandatory man directories
warning: /usr/man: No such file or directory
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
/usr/local/share/man is already in the manpath
add_nls_manpaths(): processing
/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man
checking for locale en_GB.utf8
manpath search path (with duplicates) =
/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man
adding /usr/local/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/local/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/local/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/local/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/share/man to manpathlist
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/local/share/man (1) -> /usr/local/man (0)
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/local/man (2) -> /usr/local/man (0)
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/local/share/man (2) -> /usr/local/man (0)
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/share/man (2) -> /usr/share/man (1)
final search path = /usr/local/man:/usr/share/man
--priv_drop_count = 0
searching in /usr/local/man, section 1
trying section 1 with globbing
Layout is GNU (1)
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man1*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat1*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
Failed to open /var/cache/man/oldlocal/index.db O_RDONLY
searching in /usr/share/man, section 1
trying section 1 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man1*
matched: /usr/share/man/man1
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man1: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man1: fdisk.1*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat1*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
Succeeded in opening /var/cache/man/index.db O_RDONLY
searching in /usr/local/man, section n
trying section n with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: mann*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: catn*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section n
trying section n with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: mann*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: catn*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section l
trying section l with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: manl*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: catl*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section l
trying section l with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: manl*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: catl*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 8
trying section 8 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man8*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat8*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 8
trying section 8 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man8*
matched: /usr/share/man/man8
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man8: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man8: fdisk.8*
matched: /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz
hashtable_free: 1 entries, 1 (100%) unique
ult_src: File /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz in mantree /usr/share/man
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
candidate: 0 0 fdisk /usr/share/man /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz A - 8 8
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3
trying section 3 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3
trying section 3 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 2
trying section 2 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man2*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat2*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 2
trying section 2 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man2*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat2*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3posix
trying section 3posix with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3posix
trying section 3posix with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3posix*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3pm
trying section 3pm with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3pm
trying section 3pm with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3pm*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3perl
trying section 3perl with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3perl
trying section 3perl with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3perl*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3am
trying section 3am with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3am
trying section 3am with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3am*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 5
trying section 5 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man5*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat5*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 5
trying section 5 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man5*
matched: /usr/share/man/man5
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man5: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man5: fdisk.5*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat5*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 4
trying section 4 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man4*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat4*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 4
trying section 4 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man4*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat4*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 9
trying section 9 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man9*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat9*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 9
trying section 9 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man9*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat9*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 6
trying section 6 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man6*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat6*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 6
trying section 6 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man6*
matched: /usr/share/man/man6
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man6: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man6: fdisk.6*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat6*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 7
trying section 7 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man7*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat7*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 7
trying section 7 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man7*
matched: /usr/share/man/man7
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man7: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man7: fdisk.7*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat7*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
Checking physical location: /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz
ult_src: File /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz in mantree /usr/share/man
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
found ultimate source file /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz
converted /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz to /usr/share/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
is_changed: a=/usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz, b=/usr/share/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
(-2)
converted /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz to /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
will try cat file /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
pre-processors `t' from default
page_encoding = ISO-8859-1
source_encoding = ISO-8859-1
locale_charset = UTF-8
roff_device (locale) = utf8
roff_encoding = ISO-8859-1
output_encoding = UTF-8
less_charset = utf-8
Terminal width 80
Terminal width 80 within cat page range [80, 80]
formatted_encoding = UTF-8
is_changed: a=/usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz, b=/var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
(-2)
format: 1, save_cat: 1, found: 1
add_output_iconv: source UTF-8, target UTF-8
Setting LESS to -ix8RmPm Manual page fdisk(8) ?ltline %lt?L/%L.:byte
%bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\%.. (press h for help or q to quit)$PM Manual page
fdisk(8) ?ltline %lt?L/%L.:byte %bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\%.. (press h for
help or q to quit)$
Setting MAN_PN to fdisk(8)
creating temporary cat for /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
add_output_iconv: source UTF-8, target UTF-8
++priv_drop_count = 1
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
--priv_drop_count = 0
man: nroff: Bad system call (core dumped)
cat-saver exited with status 0
Manual page fdisk(8) line ?/? (END) (press h for help or q to quit)unlinking
temporary cat
Host is amd64, chroot is i386, in case that matters.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.13
APT prefers oldoldstable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'oldoldstable-updates'), (500, 'oldoldstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-26-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/lksh
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
Versions of packages man-db depends on:
ii bsdmainutils 11.1.2+b1
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.71+deb10u1
ii dpkg 1.19.8
ii groff-base 1.22.4-3+deb10u1
ii libc6 2.28-10+deb10u2
ii libgdbm6 1.18.1-4
ii libpipeline1 1.5.1-2
ii libseccomp2 2.3.3-4
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.11.dfsg-1+deb10u2
man-db recommends no packages.
Versions of packages man-db suggests:
pn apparmor <none>
pn groff <none>
ii less 487-0.1+b1
ii lynx [www-browser] 2.8.9rel.1-3+deb10u1
-- debconf information:
man-db/auto-update: true
man-db/install-setuid: false
