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From: meino.cramer@×××.de
To: Gentoo <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Garbled manpages OR terminal corruption OR ...
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 17:50:43
Message-Id: 20141218174958.GB13957@solfire
1 Hi,
2
3 Currently I haven noticed a few manpages (for example 'man ftop'),
4 which miss kinda second part of a sentence.
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6 For ftop:
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9 FTOP(1) General Commands Manual FTOP(1)
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13 NAME
14 ftop - show progress of open files and file systems
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16 SYNOPSIS
17 ftop [options]
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19 COPYRIGHT
20 ftop is Copyright (C) 2009 Jason Todd. Send bug reports and sugges‐
21 tions/patches/etc. to jtodd1@×××××××××.net.
22
23
24 ...
25 ...
26 ...
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29 -F Show un-expanded files
30 Show all files that are open within the displayed processes.
31 See also
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33 -h Help
34 Toggle the help screen.
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36
37 ...
38 ...
39 ...
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42 ftop 1.0 2009-02-16 FTOP(1)
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46 See the end of the explanation for option '-F'.
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48 As it happens on all three embedded systems and my Linux PC it cannot
49 be something architecture dependant.
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51 All systems are setup 'the same way' - regarding the applications
52 related to this effect (and hopefully I havent overlooked something.
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54 It would help, if someone else could check this at her/his system...
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56 What may ve the reason for this?
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58 Thank you very much in advance for any help!
59
60 Best regards,
61 Meino
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63 PS: If I came across more of the cutted sent
64 I will post another email to this mailin
65 ;)