Re: : making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-29 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:59:49PM +0200, Frangois Chambaud wrote: Cezary Morga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dnia czwartek, 25 wrze6nia 2008, Bryan Irvine napisa3: Next to the useful suggestions you've received so far, you can try groff -man -Tascii /path/to/manpage.X | less

Re: : making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-29 Thread Bryan Irvine
snip Another way is: $ man -f disklabel disklabel (5) - disk pack label disklabel (8) - read and write disk pack label disklabel, readdisklabel, writedisklabel, setdisklabel, bounds_check_with_label (9) - disk label management routines $ man 8 disklabel : The OP's question though was

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-26 Thread Cezary Morga
Dnia czwartek, 25 wrze6nia 2008, Bryan Irvine napisa3: Next to the useful suggestions you've received so far, you can try groff -man -Tascii /path/to/manpage.X | less man -a is easier though. -B -a Display all of the manual pages for a specified section and name

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-09-26, Cezary Morga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dnia czwartek, 25 wrze6nia 2008, Bryan Irvine napisa3: Next to the useful suggestions you've received so far, you can try groff -man -Tascii /path/to/manpage.X | less man -a is easier though. -B -a Display all of the

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-26 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Cezary Morga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dnia czwartek, 25 wrze6nia 2008, Bryan Irvine napisa3: Next to the useful suggestions you've received so far, you can try groff -man -Tascii /path/to/manpage.X | less man -a is easier though. -B -a

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-26 Thread François Chambaud
Cezary Morga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dnia czwartek, 25 wrze6nia 2008, Bryan Irvine napisa3: Next to the useful suggestions you've received so far, you can try groff -man -Tascii /path/to/manpage.X | less man -a is easier though. -B -a Display all of the manual

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-25 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Paul de Weerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 09:22:24PM +0200, L?VAI D?niel wrote: | Hi! | | I think there is a way for this but I can not find it in man's man :) | | Like in Linux there is a `-l' option to man(1) which opens a Local file,

making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-21 Thread LÉVAI Dániel
Hi! I think there is a way for this but I can not find it in man's man :) Like in Linux there is a `-l' option to man(1) which opens a Local file, like man -l /usr/local/man/man1/somemanpage.1. I'm in trouble opening net-snmp package's snmpd(8) or snmpd.conf(5) man page, because it conflicts

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-21 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-09-21, LIVAI Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like in Linux there is a `-l' option to man(1) which opens a Local file, like man -l /usr/local/man/man1/somemanpage.1. I'm in trouble opening net-snmp package's snmpd(8) or snmpd.conf(5) man page, because it conflicts with the base's

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-21 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hi! On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 09:22:24PM +0200, LIVAI Daniel wrote: I think there is a way for this but I can not find it in man's man :) Like in Linux there is a `-l' option to man(1) which opens a Local file, like man -l /usr/local/man/man1/somemanpage.1. I'm in trouble opening net-snmp

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-21 Thread LÉVAI Dániel
On Sunday 21 September 2008 21.51.48 Hannah Schroeter wrote: No, but in your case, you can use the option -M /usr/local/man (or -m /usr/local/man) probably. On Sunday 21 September 2008 21.45.59 Stuart Henderson wrote: man -M /usr/local/man snmpd Argh, thanks, thanks! Sorry, I knew I read it

Re: making man(1) to open a file

2008-09-21 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 09:22:24PM +0200, L?VAI D?niel wrote: | Hi! | | I think there is a way for this but I can not find it in man's man :) | | Like in Linux there is a `-l' option to man(1) which opens a Local file, | like man -l /usr/local/man/man1/somemanpage.1. I'm in trouble opening |