Re: Broken pipe error

[Sascha Wildner <saw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :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
> :
> :Do you get that for all man pages or just ppp(8)?
> :
> :Sascha
> :
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>     The error is quite simply due to the fact that the pager program
>     (more) exited without reading all the input from the pipe.  It
>     only occurs sometimes because it depends on whether the pipe
>     direct-maps zcat's (gunzip's) write to the pager program's read.

How come only Petr is having this problem?

Sascha

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