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[BL] reading man pages from a .tgz file on CD

From: sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [BL] reading man pages from a .tgz file on CD
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 20:24:17 +0000 (UTC)

Is there some way to read man pages from within a .tgz file so as to save space on a small hard drive, using man2html and tar and links or lynx?

Could a file be extracted and piped directly to man2html and then links or lynx, using busybox tar?

keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org
SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org

[BL] reading man pages from a .tgz file on CD, sindi keesan, 07/07/2005
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