This is during testing the Lubuntu Xenial desktop iso file. Yes less is installed, and can be used to display text files. But man falls back to more. If man-db is not changed, something else has changed during the last few days, because I have checked
man usb-creator-gtk a few times recently to check if the version number has been updated, and this is the first time this bug occurs. ----- lubuntu@lubuntu:~$ update-alternatives --display pager pager - auto mode link best version is /bin/more link currently points to /bin/more link pager is /usr/bin/pager slave pager.1.gz is /usr/share/man/man1/pager.1.gz /bin/more - priority 50 slave pager.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/more.1.gz /usr/bin/pg - priority 10 slave pager.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/pg.1.gz lubuntu@lubuntu:~$ which less /usr/bin/less ----- See the attached screenshot for more details ** Attachment added: "man-debug-info.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/man-db/+bug/1548477/+attachment/4578636/+files/man-debug-info.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1548477 Title: man seems to be using primitive 'more' rather than 'less' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/man-db/+bug/1548477/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
