Stephen Froehlich wrote:
After doing a Life with Qmail installation, I'd like to add all of the
appropriate entries to the default MANPATH. Where is the default MANPATH
set, and what should I add besides /var/qmail/man?
Thanks,
Stephen Froehlich
You probably would have been better off
just copy the whole content of /var/qmail/man to /usr/local/man
rmdir /var/qmail/man and then symlink /usr/local/man to /var/qmail/man
At 13:53 30.06.2001 +, Nick (Keith) Fish wrote:
Stephen Froehlich wrote:
After doing a Life with Qmail installation, I'd like to add all of the
* Nick (Keith) Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010630 13:51]:
Stephen Froehlich wrote:
After doing a Life with Qmail installation, I'd like to add all of the
appropriate entries to the default MANPATH. Where is the default MANPATH
set, and what should I add besides /var/qmail/man?
You probably
Well.. exporting MANPATH did not work well for me, something just didn't
work right. However, editing /etc/man.config and putting an extra MANPATH
line in there for qmail did.
The proper thing to do is to put /var/qmail/bin in PATH, then MANPATH
automatically gets modified to include
What command is supposed to install the man pages for qmail?
After setup, all the .0 files are in my source dir, but they have not been
moved to the man dirs or added to the indexes.
[...]
god, this was the question of the year. thx Steve :}} this is sth
which isn't explained anywhere
dd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
god, this was the question of the year. thx Steve :}} this is sth
which isn't explained anywhere (if it was, i wasn't able to see it)
Well, it's explained in "Life with qmail":
http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html#man-pages
-Dave
"Steve Kapinos" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why does qmail use its own dir tho? Every other app I install drops to the
overall /usr/man dirs.
"Why doesn't qmail crap all over my system like every other app I
install?"
Hmm...
-Dave
On Nov 16 1999, dd wrote:
god, this was the question of the year. thx Steve :}} this is sth
which isn't explained anywhere (if it was, i wasn't able to see it)
and also i'd like to know which ones the right directories
are. "make setup check" or sth else should copy them to their proper
On Nov 16 1999, Russell Nelson wrote:
Their proper place is /var/qmail/man. Add it to your MANPATH.
That's why MANPATH exists.
Actually, in systems that support it (Debian's slink has it
broken, Debian's potato has got it right), the cleanest way of
using
they are in /var/qmail/man
You'll probably need to adjust your MANPATH
At 07:30 PM 11/15/99 , you wrote:
What command is supposed to install the man pages for qmail?
After setup, all the .0 files are in my source dir, but they have not been
moved to the man dirs or added to the indexes.
Are
do you have your MANPATH environment variable set to include /var/qmail/man?
-Original Message-
From: Edward Castillo-Jakosalem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 3:59 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: man pages?
Good day to all!
I am just
Hey, I overlooked that one. Thanks a lot!
Lyndon Griffin wrote:
do you have your MANPATH environment variable set to include /var/qmail/man?
-Original Message-
From: Edward Castillo-Jakosalem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 3:59 PM
To: [EMAIL
Mate Wierdl writes:
Just a warning to rpm makers: at least under RH 6.0, the stuff in the
cat directories get gzipped, and then ordinary users cannot view those
man pages anymore. I do not really know what the heck is going on:
$ man qmail-command
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root man
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