On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 08:12:51PM -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
Actually, I looked at this sort of things some years ago when I was
sitting in front of a PPro (which was way outdated by that time), and
even the largest manpage I could find in base didn't take more than 6
or 8 seconds to
Bruce Evans wrote:
I've never seen a machine that actually runs catman. I remove the
cat directories on all my machines to prevent any saving of cat
pages. All FreeBSD cluster machines that I checked (just 3) have
0, 1 and 2 saved cat pages. This shows shows that catman isn't run
on them
Alexey Dokuchaev da...@freebsd.org writes:
This kinda brings up the question, do we actually need catman(1) at all
these days of fast CPU and disks and plenty of RAM?
Show me the fast CPU and plenty of RAM on this board:
http://www.soekris.com/net4801.htm
DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav -
Bruce Evans b...@optusnet.com.au writes:
I've never seen a machine that actually runs catman. I remove the
cat directories on all my machines to prevent any saving of cat
pages. All FreeBSD cluster machines that I checked (just 3) have
0, 1 and 2 saved cat pages. This shows shows that
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 04:48:09PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
Alexey Dokuchaev da...@freebsd.org writes:
This kinda brings up the question, do we actually need catman(1) at all
these days of fast CPU and disks and plenty of RAM?
Show me the fast CPU and plenty of RAM on this board:
Brooks Davis wrote:
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 04:48:09PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
Alexey Dokuchaev da...@freebsd.org writes:
This kinda brings up the question, do we actually need catman(1) at all
these days of fast CPU and disks and plenty of RAM?
Show me the fast CPU
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 04:48:09PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Dag-Erling Smørgrav, and lo! it spake thus:
Alexey Dokuchaev da...@freebsd.org writes:
This kinda brings up the question, do we actually need catman(1) at all
these days of fast CPU and disks and plenty of RAM?
Show me the fast
Bruce Simpson b...@incunabulum.net writes:
Also, why are people expecting to render man pages on an embedded
platform anyway?
You'd be surprised how often I type 'man pf.conf' on that box :)
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no
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Author: brooks
Date: Fri Jun 19 15:52:35 2009
New Revision: 194493
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/194493
Log:
When checking if we can write to a file, use access() instead of a
manual permission check based on stat output. Also, get rid of the
executability check since it is