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From: Jon Jenkins <jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: man pages not in roff format ??
Date: 2 Nov 1995 23:14:31 GMT
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Anyone know why are the man pages dont print
properly in ps format. All the "bold" 
stuff comes out as double chars. I do get 
a message about missing font so I suppose
that it cant find the bold font and subs
in a <backspace><repeat_char> for bold. 
But all the bold fonts appear to be there.

ozyd13-p3%/root#ls  /usr/share/groff_font/devps/
AB              CBI             HNI             PI              ZD
ABI             CI              HNR             PR              ZDR
AI              CR              HR              S               download
AR              DESC            NB              SS              generate/
BMB             HB              NBI             TB              prologue
BMBI            HBI             NI              TBI             symbolsl.pfa
BMI             HI              NR              TI              text.enc
BMR             HNB             PB              TR              zapfdr.pfa
CB              HNBI            PBI             ZCMI

Jon

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