Re: Broken pipe error

["Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Petr Janda wrote:
> Ok, it seems that I found a bug.
>
> elevator# man ppp
> zcat: error writing to output: Broken pipe
> zcat: /usr/share/man/cat8/ppp.8.gz: uncompress failed
>
>
> The man page opens but when I close it, that is on the screen.
>
> Also, when I run ./locate.updatedb also makes this error sometimes, 
> often when lots and lots of files on the fs are added or deleted.
>
> Not a serious bug but might be an easy fix. So if anyone can have a look 
> at it, would be great.

is your /tmp full or your /usr mounted RO?

cheers
 simon

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