| From: | Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Postgres Hackers List <hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Re: [ANNOUNCE] New man pages |
| Date: | 1999-08-11 03:10:39 |
| Message-ID: | 37B0E9AF.2B2E96F3@alumni.caltech.edu |
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> > btw, on my Solaris boxes MANPATH is worse than useless; if you specify
> > it then none of the other paths mentioned in /etc/man.config (or
> > wherever that is on Solaris) get used. So you have to recreate all of
> > the default MANPATH settings in your environment variable. Of course,
> > now that I've whined about this perhaps someone knows a way around
> > this?
> Er, why not "MANPATH=/usr/local/pgsql/man:$MANPATH" ?
'Cause MANPATH is not defined to start with. My point was that man
does a great job just using its configuration file, but if you start
using MANPATH you have to (apparently) figure out what paths were in
the config file and put those in too...
- Thomas
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Thomas Lockhart lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu
South Pasadena, California
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