Paul> not supposed to be used by users of libnetsnmp? The man page is also, I
Paul> think, very unclear with respect to the use of the snmp_sess_read and
Paul> how one actually gets the inbound pdu out of it.
I think our man pages need a lot of work, and have for a long time.
No, the APIs
Hello all,
I recently had to work on an SNMP project at my company. While my team
was able to get everything working eventually, there were a number of
confusing issues surrounding the documentation in the man pages.
Is there a reason that the synch_resp calls are not mentioned in the man
On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 07:45:03PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 06:25:12PM -0400, Robert Story wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:48:56 +0100 Patrick wrote:
> > PW> There isn't a gamble: the older version don't use datarootdir, so
> > PW> all that happens is you end up with
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 06:25:12PM -0400, Robert Story wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:48:56 +0100 Patrick wrote:
> PW> There isn't a gamble: the older version don't use datarootdir, so
> PW> all that happens is you end up with
> PW>
> PW> datarootdir=
>
> No, if autoconf hasn't been updated, you
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:48:56 +0100 Patrick wrote:
PW> There isn't a gamble: the older version don't use datarootdir, so
PW> all that happens is you end up with
PW>
PW> datarootdir=
No, if autoconf hasn't been updated, you'd end up with
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and I'm less sure what various versions
Patrick Welche wrote:
There isn't a gamble: the older version don't use datarootdir, so
all that happens is you end up with
datarootdir=
in your Makefile :-)
Agreed, this was my gut reaction also. But since we supply the generated
configure in CVS, there's no general need to use autoconf any
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 01:42:57PM -0400, Robert Story wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:43:16 +0100 Patrick wrote:
> PW> I find I need the attached patch (attached as it includes tabs) to stop
> PW> the man pages and mibs from being installed in /. It could be because I
> PW>
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 17:43 +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> I find I need the attached patch (attached as it includes tabs) to stop
> the man pages and mibs from being installed in /. It could be because I
> am using fairly new autotools, but it boils down to Makefile containing
>
&
On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:43:16 +0100 Patrick wrote:
PW> I find I need the attached patch (attached as it includes tabs) to stop
PW> the man pages and mibs from being installed in /. It could be because I
PW> am using fairly new autotools,
indeed. What versions are you using? I don'
I find I need the attached patch (attached as it includes tabs) to stop
the man pages and mibs from being installed in /. It could be because I
am using fairly new autotools, but it boils down to Makefile containing
datarootdir = ${prefix}/share
datadir = ${datarootdir}
mandir
Alex Burger wrote:
About 45 of the man pages have what appears to be invalid titles. For
example, netsnmp_leaf.3 has:
.TH "leaf_handlers: process individual leaf objects" 3 "2 Sep 2004"
"net-snmp" \" -*- nroff -*-
It looks like the man page above was genera
About 45 of the man pages have what appears to be invalid titles. For
example, netsnmp_leaf.3 has:
.TH "leaf_handlers: process individual leaf objects" 3 "2 Sep 2004"
"net-snmp" \" -*- nroff -*-
A 'man netsnmp_leaf' on Linux gives:
***
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:57:51 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> > I know there has been a thread going on man pages, but with the CVS code
DS> > downloaded last night I get the following on make install;
DS> [snip]
DS> > Maybe that has been fixed.
DS>
DS> It was fixed on th
> I know there has been a thread going on man pages, but with the CVS code
> downloaded last night I get the following on make install;
[snip]
> Maybe that has been fixed.
It was fixed on the 5.1.x line.
I've just applied the same fix to the main development line as well.
I know there has been a thread going on man pages, but with the CVS code
downloaded last night I get the following on make install;
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/luser/src/net-snmp-linux/man'
make[1]: *** No rule to make target `netsnmp_todo.3', needed by
`maninstall'
Dave> I'd suggest that the simplest thing would be either to drop these
Dave> particular man pages from the distribution, or else have a special
Dave> "sed" (or similar) script to paste in the missing formatting.
Wes> Well, I doubt we need to install them by de
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Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I note that the "normal" man pages that doxygen spits out look
> reasonable (though I'd like to tweak the descriptions at some point).
> It's just these "specials" (todo, deprecated and probably bug) that
> seem
>>>>> On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 10:07:55 +0100, Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Dave> I'd suggest that the simplest thing would be either to drop these
Dave> particular man pages from the distribution, or else have a special
Dave> "sed" (or simil
this report last week,
and even started ploughing through the doxygen source
to see how these particular man pages are generated.
(Without much luck)
I note that the "normal" man pages that doxygen spits out look
reasonable (though I'd like to tweak the descriptions at some point)
Wes Hardaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 14:32:10 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>
> esr> Note: This patch does not change the mod date of the manual page. You
> esr> may wish to do that by hand.
>
> Err... that manual page is auto generated from doxygen. Adding in
> the .
> On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 14:32:10 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
esr> Note: This patch does not change the mod date of the manual page. You
esr> may wish to do that by hand.
Err... that manual page is auto generated from doxygen. Adding in
the .SH token will get it overwritten by future doxyg
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Thanks for that. The suggested fix has been applied,
and should be included in the next release of the software
(which is du
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