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Bug#320781: Manpage for updmap.cfg is missing



On 25.08.05 Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) wrote:
> Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> wrote:
> > On 24.08.05 Frank Küster (frank@kuesterei.ch) wrote:

Hi,

> >> The point is that *I* cannot see the umlaut with "man -l
> >> updmap.cfg.5", just "Kuster".
> >> 
> > Hmm, you're right. By default Debian does not call groff with option
> > -Tascii. Hence umlauts will not be displayed. We have to write you
    ^^^^^^^
Of course I meant -Tlatin1

> > "Kuester". Sorry!
> 
> Or fix Debian's man.  I have no idea where to file a bug and how to
> explain it.
> 
I guess you can file it against man-db. I'm just afraid the output
will be unpredictable, when the user has configured his computer to
use a terminal font not containing umlauts.

H.
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sigmentation fault



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