Re: [Groff] groff man page blank

[Zoong PHAM]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 08:20:19PM +0100, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
> I "solved" the problem by simply providing preformatted
> manual pages for all groff-related stuff:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> for file in man/man*/*
> do
>   name=`basename $file`
>   sec=`echo $name | cut -d. -f2`
>   groff -man-old -Tascii $file >/usr/local/man/cat$sec/$name
> done
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> (We install programs each in their own directories, and
> then simply create symbolic links from /usr/local/bin,
> /usr/local/man/man*, etc. to the files in those installation
> directories.  Then I can call the above routine in the groff
> installation directory and be sure it involves only groff's
> manual pages.)

I get these errors when run the above routine in the installation
directory:
Any idea?

# ksh fix_man.sh
man/man1/ggrn.1:136: warning [p 1, 7.0i]: cannot adjust line
man/man1/ggrn.1:511: warning: can't find special character `'e'
man/man1/gtroff.1:210: warning [p 1, 9.8i]: cannot adjust line
man/man1/gtroff.1:531: warning [p 3, 10.2i]: cannot adjust line
man/man1/gtroff.1:532: warning [p 3, 10.3i]: cannot adjust line
man/man1/gtroff.1:551: warning [p 4, 0.7i]: cannot adjust line
man/man1/mmroff.1:28: warning: can't find character with input code 246
man/man1/mmroff.1:28: warning: can't find character with input code 228
man/man1/pic2graph.1:106: warning [p 1, 10.3i]: cannot adjust line
man/man7/groff_mm.7:282: warning [p 3, 8.8i]: cannot adjust line
man/man7/groff_mm.7:2080: warning: can't find character with input code 246
man/man7/groff_mm.7:2080: warning: can't find character with input code 228
man/man7/groff_mmse.7:7: warning: can't find character with input code 246
man/man7/groff_mmse.7:18: warning: can't find character with input code 228
man/man7/groff_mmse.7:19: warning: can't find character with input code 229
man/man7/groff_mmse.7:74: warning [p 1, 10.2i]: cannot adjust line
man/man7/groff_mmse.7:75: warning: can't find character with input code 197
man/man7/groff_mom.7:76: warning [p 1, 5.3i, div `an-div', 0.0i]: cannot adjust 
line
man/man7/groff_mom.7:76: warning [p 1, 5.3i]: cannot adjust line

The man pages are view-able though.

Cheers,
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