Re: xMan : no manual pages x11-users digest, Vol 1 #38 - 17 msgs
Re: xMan : no manual pages x11-users digest, Vol 1 #38 - 17 msgs
- Subject: Re: xMan : no manual pages x11-users digest, Vol 1 #38 - 17 msgs
- From: "Keith J. Schultz" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:54:49 +0100
Hi All,
Am 14.01.2003 16:45 Uhr schrieb "email@hidden" unter
<email@hidden>:
> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 00:23:12 -0600
> From: Eugene Lee <email@hidden>
> Subject: xman error - no manual pages found
> To: email@hidden
>
> xman doesn't work. It looks for man pages by first searching MANPATH
> if it's there, /usr/man if it's there, and /etc/man.conf if it's there.
> However, on OS X, MANPATH isn't normally defined by any shell scripts,
> /usr/man doesn't exist, and /etc/man.conf doesn't exist (although the
> directory /etc/manpath.config does exist). The best solution I can
> think of is to create my own ~/.xinitrc and define MANPATH before
> launching quartz-wm. But I'm open to other ideas. Thoughts?
Yep, that is the way to though I put it in my .tcshrc file !
I use
set MANPATH=`manpath -q`
setenv GROFF_TYPESETTER latin1
the later is to be sure that xman displays the pages properly !
Keith.
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