"Joseph G. Getty" wrote:
> 
> hello all!!
> 
> I'm having a small prob with Xman.  I'm running Linux-Mandrake 6.1.  Every
> time I use Xman to open a man page they come up in an encrypted like text.
> Is this a bug in LM 6.1 or what?  Should I reinstall Xman?(wich I cannot
> find,  what is the name of the RPM?)

Could it be caused by the .bz2 compression on the manual pages?  Try
changing to /usr/man/man1 and 'bunzip2' one of the manual pages then try
viewing that page with xman.  If it works, you'll need to bunzip all of
the manual pages.

This should be filed as a bug report to Mandrake.

-- 
Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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