[PATCH] man/man7/man.7: Don't warn if groff_man.7 is not installed
From: Ash Holland <hidden>
Date: 2025-12-09 21:41:06
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
From: Ash Holland <hidden>
Date: 2025-12-09 21:41:06
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
When I invoke e.g. `man man`, I see a warning:
/home/ash/.nix-profile/bin/man: can't resolve man7/groff_man.7
This is observed by others too: <https://askubuntu.com/q/1521258/478436>
To avoid this, we can simply ask troff not to emit this message:
<https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/manual/groff.html#index-_002esoquiet>
Signed-off-by: Ash Holland <redacted>
---
man/man7/man.7 | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/man7/man.7 b/man/man7/man.7
index f460f4ad3..cdf019063 100644
--- a/man/man7/man.7
+++ b/man/man7/man.7@@ -1 +1 @@ -.so man7/groff_man.7 +.soquiet man7/groff_man.7
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