Bug#662846: texlive-binaries: Unknown macro "rb" and some tiding in the manual of mf(1)
Package: texlive-binaries
Version: 2009-8
Severity: minor
From "groff":
<standard input>:250: warning: macro `rb' not defined
Some adjustment of spaces
"\\" changed to "\e"
Patch without touching ".rb":
--- mf.1 2012-03-06 00:56:12.000000000 +0000
+++ mf.1.new 2012-03-06 01:08:15.000000000 +0000
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
it will use the
.I plain
base. When called under any other name, \*(MF will use that name as
-the name of the base to use. For example, when called as
+the name of the base to use. For example, when called as
.B mf
the
.I mf
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@
.IR font.mf .
The single quotes are the best way of keeping the Unix
shell from misinterpreting the semicolons and
-from removing the \\ character, which is needed here to
+from removing the \e character, which is needed here to
keep \*(MF from thinking that you want to produce a font called
.IR mode .
(Or you can just say
.I mf
-and give the other stuff on the next line, without quotes.) Other
+and give the other stuff on the next line, without quotes.) Other
control sequences, such as
.I batchmode
(for silent operation) can also appear.
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
the name of an actual device or, most commonly, the name
.I localfont
(see below) must
-be substituted. If the mode is not specified or is not valid for your
+be substituted. If the mode is not specified or is not valid for your
site, \*(MF will default to
.I proof
mode which produces
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@
Command template for switching to editor.
.TP
MFTERM
-Determines the online graphics display. If MFTERM is not set,
+Determines the online graphics display. If MFTERM is not set,
and DISPLAY is set, the Metafont window support for X is used.
(DISPLAY must be set to a valid X server specification, as usual.)
If neither MFTERM nor DISPLAY is set, TERM is used to guess the window
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
.\"=====================================================================
.SH BUGS
On January 4, 1986 the ``final'' bug in \*(MF was discovered
-and removed. If an error still lurks in the code, Donald E. Knuth promises to
+and removed. If an error still lurks in the code, Donald E. Knuth promises to
pay a finder's fee which doubles every year to the first person who finds
it. Happy hunting.
.\"=====================================================================
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.4
Architecture: i386 (i586)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-41
Locale: LANG=is_IS, LC_CTYPE=is_IS (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages texlive-binaries depends on:
ii ed 1.4-3 The classic UNIX line editor
ii libc6 2.11.3-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libfontconfig1 2.8.0-2.1 generic font configuration library
ii libfreetype6 2.4.2-2.1+squeeze3 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-8 GCC support library
ii libkpathsea5 2009-8 TeX Live: path search library for
ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-5 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libpng12-0 1.2.44-1+squeeze1 PNG library - runtime
ii libpoppler5 0.12.4-1.2 PDF rendering library
ii libstdc++6 4.4.5-8 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-4 X11 client-side library
ii libxaw7 2:1.0.7-1 X11 Athena Widget library
ii libxmu6 2:1.0.5-2 X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii libxpm4 1:3.5.8-1 X11 pixmap library
ii libxt6 1:1.0.7-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii perl 5.10.1-17squeeze3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii tex-common 2.08 common infrastructure for building
ii texlive-common 2009-11 TeX Live: Base component
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
texlive-binaries recommends no packages.
texlive-binaries suggests no packages.
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Bjarni I. Gislason
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