On 4/4/07, Philip Ganchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > With the default darcs Fish installation, I could not get manual pages > for builtins like "set". After doing the following, it now works. > > cd /usr/local/share/fish/man > sudo mkdir man1 > cd man1 > sudo ln -s *.1 *.1.gz man1/ > set -gx MANPATH (manpath | tr : '\n') /usr/local/share/fish/man > echo "set -gx MANPATH (manpath | tr : '\n') /usr/local/share/fish/man" > >> ~/.cofig/fish/config.fish > > As I understand the manual of the "man" command, "man" expects manual > pages to be stored in a directory hierarchy like "man/man1", > "man/man2", etc. in a directory that is in listed in the MANPATH > variable. > > I do not know if the original problem, the hierarchy standard or the > "manpath" command are Debian-specific. And should MANPATH be set in > "config.fish" or "config_interactive.fish"?
Manpaths are outside of my area of expertise. The current manual page installation code is probably just copy-and-pasted from some other projects installation scripts. If someone knows a more correct way to install man-pages, please speak up. Otherwise, I'll try to find the time to do some research myself. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Fish-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users > -- Axel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
