Re: ASCII documentation in /usr/share/doc

2001-07-02 Thread Joey Hess
Holger Rauch wrote: > In which package can I find "html2text" when I'm running a potato 2.2r3 > system? It seems like I only have "html2ps"...(but maybe I was overlooking > something). It's in unstable only. Use lynx -dump instead or something. -- see shy jo

Re: ASCII documentation in /usr/share/doc

2001-07-02 Thread Holger Rauch
Hi Joey! On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Joey Hess wrote: > [...] > The best method I have been able to find is converting docbook to html > with jade and then html to text with html2text. You can see an example > in debconf's source package, in the doc/ directory.. In which package can I find "html2text" w

Re: ASCII documentation in /usr/share/doc

2001-07-01 Thread Joey Hess
Holger Rauch wrote: > I noticed that the gzipped .txt (ASCII) versions of all documents below > /usr/share/doc are neatly formatted. As far as I know, most documents are > DocBook SGML ones (please feel free to correct me if I'm wrong). Rather few, really. > How is > the ASCII version of these do

ASCII documentation in /usr/share/doc

2001-07-01 Thread Holger Rauch
Hi! I noticed that the gzipped .txt (ASCII) versions of all documents below /usr/share/doc are neatly formatted. As far as I know, most documents are DocBook SGML ones (please feel free to correct me if I'm wrong). How is the ASCII version of these documents created? I'm currently writing a user's