macOS: aws cli Could not find executable named "groff"

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I'm on macOS and attempting to view help for aws ec2 and I get:

aws ec2 help
# Could not find executable named "groff"
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stevec On

If you see this, groff isn't installed. Groff can be installed on macOS like so:

brew install groff

(If using another operating system, try your OS's package manager - e.g. apt install -y groff for ubuntu (from here)