[SunHELP] nroff

Dale Ghent daleg at elemental.org
Wed Mar 2 09:22:25 CST 2005


On Mar 2, 2005, at 10:14 AM, listmail at triad.rr.com wrote:

> Trying to compile cyrus-sasl 2.1.20 and got an error regarding nroff:
> --snip--
> gmake[2]: Entering directory 
> `/u01/patches/qa/cyrus-sasl-2.1.20/saslauthd'
> /bin/bash ./config/mkinstalldirs /usr/local/sbin
>   config/install-sh -c saslauthd /usr/local/sbin/saslauthd
> nroff -mdoc ./saslauthd.mdoc > ./saslauthd.8
> nroff: Cannot find library -mdoc
>
> gmake[2]: *** [saslauthd.8] Error 2
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory 
> `/u01/patches/qa/cyrus-sasl-2.1.20/saslauthd'
> gmake[1]: *** [install-am] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/u01/patches/qa/cyrus-sasl-2.1.20/saslauthd'
> gmake: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
>
> My first reaction is to upgrade nroff but not seeing a stand alone 
> package anywhere.  Any ideas?

Install/use GNU groff instead.

/dale



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