You probably have 'set -a' in /etc/profile or some of your bash startup files.
For some reason 'set -a' causes this problem. It's also reported as bug #8390.
The only cure I have is to remove 'set -a' from the startup files and
logout/login again.
Mark Boyns wrote:
>
> When I run:
>
> $ man ls
>
> it just sits there. ^C reveals:
>
> man: command exited with status 2: /bin/gzip -dc '/var/catman/cat1/ls.1.gz' |
> { export MAN_PN LESS; MAN_PN='ls(1)'; LESS="$LESS\$-Pm\:\$ix8mPm Manual page
> $MAN_PN ?ltline %lt?L/%L.:byte %bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\\%.."; less; }
[cut]
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