From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 2 14:38:33 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC4C816A4CF for ; Sun, 2 May 2004 14:38:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from magnesium.net (toxic.magnesium.net [207.154.84.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 729DD43D1F for ; Sun, 2 May 2004 14:38:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adamw@magnesium.net) Received: (qmail 21065 invoked by uid 1252); 2 May 2004 21:38:33 -0000 Date: 2 May 2004 17:38:33 -0400 Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 17:38:33 -0400 From: Adam Weinberger To: Carsten.Rossow@t-online.de Message-ID: <20040502213833.GO15500@toxic.magnesium.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Editor: Vim 6.2 http://www.vim.org X-Mailer: Mutt 1.5 http://www.mutt.org X-URL: http://www.vectors.cx X-ASL: 6/m/behind you User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: yelp problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 May 2004 21:38:33 -0000 >> (05.02.2004 @ 1703 PST): Carsten.Rossow@t-online.de said, in 1.2K: << > Hi, > > I have FreeBSD 5.1 with Gnome installed from the packages, and yelp shows > all manual pages. A freshly installed 5.2 also works if Gnome was > installed from the packages, but after a portupgrade or if installed > Gnome from the ports, the man pages are not shown (not only not shown, but > not even in the table of contents). > > I looked all over, and the only things I found was a mail in the archive, > advising to add the MANPATH to the environment. As this is not the case on > the 5.1 system - where yelp works as deired - I doubt that this is the > reason for my problem. How are they found when I'm issuing the man command > if the MANPATH was not set somehow? > > I wonder what I am missing. On the 5.1 box, I fond some yelp-related files > in /usr/X11R6/libexec (yelp-db2html, yelp-info2html and yelp-man2html) > that are not on the 5.2 box. If the port did not install them, how do I > get them? What's in the packe the port does not have? > > I'm a little helpless and would appreciate some hints. >> end of "yelp problem" from Carsten.Rossow@t-online.de << Manpage support was removed from the Yelp code. I'm not pleased about it either. # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx