Where is the "mm" macro of groff Package available?
Issue
- In
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
, thegroff
package is missing some of the macros which worked inRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6
. - On Checking the man pages which mentions about
mm
macro & verified the notes under/usr/share/doc/groff-base-1.22.2/NEWS
- Why these macros are not available in
groff-base-1.22.2-8.el7.x86_64
which is default in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/7.2 DVD? - In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, the execution is as follows :
[root@vm2 ~]# cat testfile | groff -p -- m
pic:fatal error: can't open `m': No such file or directory
[root@vm2 ~]# cat testfile | groff -p -mm
troff: fatal error: can't find macro file m
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
groff-base-1.22.2-8.el7.x86_64
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