Hi Mike,

>
> Eric,
> Ah. We are in agreement then, or I think so. Do you still plan on a
> "shordoc" package?
>
I don't know, a router/firewall is not really a good platform to read
documentation... Maybe Erich's suggestion will work, creating some sort of
webconf plugin package (lwp) so the docs can be read in a browser.

>
>
> The post by Tom to you made me believe Shorewall man pages were
> available for current Bering-uClibc releases.
>
You copied the wrong part :-)
Quote:

"In Shorewall 3.4, the documentation will be removed from the files and
will be replaced by manpages. This presents a problem for users of
embedded distributions like Bering-uClibc who typically don't have
access to manpages."



Eric
>
> -----Forwarded Message-----
> From: Tom Eastep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Eric Spakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Leaf Development <leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [leaf-devel] Documentation in Shorewall Configuration Files
> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:25:24 -0800
>
>
> Eric Spakman wrote:
>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>>
>> I don't think that it's a big problem. We can always create a separate
>> package "shordoc", which contains the documentation, for people who need
>>  it or embed it in the shorwall package.
>>
>> We probably only need some help in creating a single text file from the
>>  manpages.
>
> rm -f Documentation
>
> for file in <shorewall-release-dir>/manpages/*.5; do man -l $file | col
> -bx >> Documentation
> done
>
> -Tom
>
>
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