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diff --git a/debian/patches/10-w3mman-keep-formatting b/debian/patches/10-w3mman-keep-formatting
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+++ b/debian/patches/10-w3mman-keep-formatting
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+Description: Instruct man to preserve formatting characters in its output
+ rather than filtering them through col. Works as of man-db 2.5.0, but is
+ harmless with older versions.
+Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=325699
+Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/w3m/+bug/353900
+
+Index: b/scripts/w3mman/w3mman2html.cgi.in
+===================================================================
+--- a/scripts/w3mman/w3mman2html.cgi.in
++++ b/scripts/w3mman/w3mman2html.cgi.in
+@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
+ if (! ($file =~ /^\//)) {
+ $file = $query{"pwd"} . '/' . $file;
+ }
+- open(F, "$MAN -l $file 2> /dev/null |");
++ open(F, "MAN_KEEP_FORMATTING=1 $MAN -l $file 2> /dev/null |");
+ } else {
+ $man = $query{"man"};
+ if ($man =~ s/\((\w+)\)$//) {
+@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
+
+ $section =~ s:([^-\w\200-\377.,])::g;
+ $man =~ s:([^-\w\200-\377.,])::g;
+- open(F, "$MAN $section $man 2> /dev/null |");
++ open(F, "MAN_KEEP_FORMATTING=1 $MAN $section $man 2> /dev/null |");
+ }
+ $ok = 0;
+ undef $header;