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bin/59904: apropos don't respect PAGER
>Number: 59904
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: apropos do not use PAGER
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jan 10 23:30:00 +0000 2026
>Originator: cbusquet%yahoo.fr@localhost
>Release: NetBSD 10.1
>Organization:
@home sweet home
>Environment:
System: NetBSD NetLenovo.MSHOME 10.1 NetBSD 10.1 (GENERIC) #0: Mon Dec 16 13:08:11 UTC 2024 mkrepro%mkrepro.NetBSD.org@localhost:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64
Architecture: x86_64
Machine: amd64
>Description:
apropos(1) do not use the $PAGER env. variables as stated in the manual page
>How-To-Repeat:
verify that $PAGER environment variables is set to less, that should be the default on a fresh install
type :
$ apropos a
the less command is not used, the apropos command fill more than one fullscreen
>Fix:
Use $PAGER in code apropos.c (maybe like in man.c but i'm not sure)
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