Hi all,
I'm looking for some suggestions on how to fix the FontConfig
instructions. Currently, they are broken if you have DocBook-utils
installed, but don't have the SGMLSpm Perl module or JadeTeX
installed.
Here is what happens if for example you have DocBook-utils installed,
but not JadeTex:
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 08/08/05 16:30 CST:
Randy McMurchy wrote:
How do we state this in the book? Folks may not know if DocBook-utils
is installed.
DocBook-utils can be detected by checking for /usr/bin/pdfjadetex
No, this is incorrect. pdfjadetex is installed by the JadeTeX
Randy McMurchy wrote:
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 08/08/05 16:30 CST:
Randy McMurchy wrote:
How do we state this in the book? Folks may not know if DocBook-utils
is installed.
DocBook-utils can be detected by checking for /usr/bin/pdfjadetex
No, this is incorrect. pdfjadetex is
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 08/08/05 17:53 CST:
Randy McMurchy wrote:
This doesn't work either. We cannot be in the business of putting
commands in the book that *might* work if certain software is
already installed, and may just as easily break if other certain
software is installed. It is
Randy McMurchy wrote:
Hand create the required directory tree and populate it by
installing the files manually, as is done in *lots* of the
package instructions.
install -v -m755 -d dirname
install -v -m644 files dirname
I have not yet figured out what the dirname is, or I would have
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 08/08/05 18:29 CST:
As I see it there is:
cd doc
install -v -m 644 *.3 /usr/share/man/man3
install -v -m 644 *.5 /usr/share/man/man5
install -v -m 755 -d /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-devel
install -v -m 644 *.html *.pdf *.txt