recover a broken man page

Malcolm Kay malcolm.kay at internode.on.net
Sat Nov 1 07:26:20 PST 2003


On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 01:51, Florian Villoing wrote:
> While testing acpi, my system crashed. I had an open xterm viewing the
> acpiconf man page. For now, when I want to see the man page again, I get
> the following error :
>
> zcat: /usr/share/man/cat8/acpiconf.8.gz: unexpected end of file
>
> What is the clean way to recover this man page ?
>

# rm  /usr/share/man/cat8/acpiconf.8.gz

It will be regenerated from /usr/share/man/man8/acpiconf.8.gz
when you ask for it.

Malcolm Kay


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