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  • From: Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: AW: AW: [BL] german keyboard
  • Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:07:24 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 4 Jun 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Sindi Keesan wrote:
> >
> > BL2 is not set to read man pages easily.
>
> Oh yes it is. The instructions are at the BL2 site.

Adding five more packages that take up 8MB is not what I would call
'easy'. Man2html is much smaller than that and we already have links to
use with it.

> --------------------------------------------------------
> ADDING MANPAGES TO BASICLINUX
> This requires five packages (and fills 8mb of HD space).
> First, you need the manpages and the man command --
> that's two packages. Groff is used to decifer the
> manpages and less is used to display them, so that's
> two more. Groff needs a special library -- that's five.
> installpkg man.tgz ## a9
> installpkg manpages.tgz ## ap1
> installpkg groff.tgz ## ap1
> installpkg less.tgz ## a7
> installpkg cxxlibs.tgz ## a3
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> Cheers,
> Steven





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