On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 12:50:59AM +0200, siward wrote: > with all due respect Wichert, > i.e. i'm not saying i know better than you, > i run as root nearly always and man has worked without any problem. > i have frequently used it, directly and as input to a pipe. > what problem should i have that i haven't ?
On Debian 2.2 and above, man is crippled as root for some people as a side-effect of a security precaution that drops privileges to uid man when running as root. > is this a bug ? Probably, yes. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

