On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 05:39 +0500, Mani A wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:01 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan > <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On trying to use 'info' under F11, the screen often comes up empty, even > > though I know a lot of info files are present. > > > > Specifically, 'info' on its own has no main menu, 'info bash' shows the > > Bash introductory page but no menu, 'info gcc' gives the menu (at least > > at the first level) and so on, i.e. it's pretty random. > > > > Any ideas? > > #info -k bash "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_ALIASES "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_ARGC "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_ARGV "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_CMDS "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_COMMAND "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_ENV "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_EXECUTION_STRING "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_LINENO "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_REMATCH "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_SOURCE "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_SUBSHELL "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_VERSINFO "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASH_VERSION "(bash)Bash Variables" -- BASHPID "(bash)Basic Installation" -- Bash configuration "(bash)Basic Installation" -- Bash installation "(autoconf)Shellology" -- Bash "(autoconf)Shellology" -- Bash 2.05 and later "(cvs)Specifying a repository" -- .bashrc, setting CVSROOT in "(emacs)Emacs Server" -- Bash command to use Emacs server "(emacs)Emacs Server" -- emacs.bash "(kpathsea)configure shells" -- bash, recommended for running configure "(gettext)bash" -- bash "(ddd)View Menu" -- Bash Console "(ddd)Getting Help" -- Bash Reference <1> "(ddd)Help Menu" -- Bash Reference "(ddd)GNU Make Initialization" -- bash <1> "(ddd)Bash Initialization" -- bash "(ddd)Display Shortcuts" -- bashDisplayShortcuts "(ddd)Bash Initialization" -- bashInitCommands "(ddd)Summary" -- Bash "(ddd)Choosing an Inferior Debugger" -- Bash, invoking DDD with > #rpm -qa info info-4.13a-2.fc11.x86_64 > file a bug report I was only using Bash as an example. There are lots of info topics that come up empty. I don't think filing a bug against Bash is going to do much good, or did you mean file against info with Bash as an example? And what does "info -k" do? It's not documented in "man info" or in info itself. Oh the humanity ... poc -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
