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["Sheldon Isaac" <sisaac AT netaxs.com>]

On 28 Oct 2003 at 16:42, qwms-avib AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:
> The following is from "How to add new packages to BasicLinux"
> at the BasicLinux site:
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 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
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> You will also find instructions for installing Midnight
> Commander and the C compiler there.

Aha, Steven!

Thank you!!

Regards,

Sheldon Isaac