From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Trent W. Buck" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5347: 23.1; M-x man: misreports absent man(1) as absent manpage. Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 14:05:39 +1100 Message-ID: <20100110030538.GB2083@Clio> References: <4b48732e.e701be0a.4cf2.3e5c@mx.google.com> <83skaf8jgv.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: "Trent W. 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M-x man >> RET pastebinint RET claimed that the manPAGE was missing, when >> actually man(1) is what was missing. M-x woman RET pastebinint RET >> works. > > "M-x man" works by invoking man(1), so it cannot work without one > installed. "M-x woman" (WO == without) does not need man(1), > therefore it still works. I realize that. This issue is because M-x man RET foo RET reports error in process sentinel: Can't find the foo manpage but it should report something like error in process sentinel: Can't find man(1)