I've tried them pretty much to the same effect. I basically gave
up on them figuring I could use the man pages in console mode,
although it would be nice to have the xman interface, it is much
more convenient.
Maybe BeRo can help us on this one when he's not so busy.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eric Rahmig
> Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 1:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [expert] xman and bzip2 compressed man pages
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone who uses xman figured out how to use it with the bzip2
> compressed man pages in Mandrake 6.0? A quick perusal of the xman
> man page and of /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/Xman yielded nothing
> that I could find to help xman display these pages.
>
> xman complains many times over (to stderr) about "uknown character"
> and displays junk in the xman window whenever it tries to display
> a man page.
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Eric
>
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> Eric Rahmig
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