Just install mc and browse to the docs dir and press F3 ya cant live without it :)
-Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Potkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 7:22 PM Subject: Re: so how do the pros read all those .gz docs, zless? > On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 08:13:42AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > Lots of /usr/share/doc's are in .gz format. What does Joe Average do > > to read them, zcat, zless, etc. over and over? (Nifty me of course > > uses emacs' dired's "v" with auto-compression-mode on. Seems to be > > ideal. However then one encounters patches of HTML docs, which seem > > best suited for galeon, mozilla, not w3...) > > There are also pdf and dvi documents to consider. > > The mime-support package, which I imagine is installed on your system, > contains run-mailcap. Invoking it as `see' you'll be able to view a doc > with a program determined from the entries in the mime.types and mailcap > files in /etc. Personally, I customise ~/.mailcap with viewing programs > of my choice. > > Brian. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]