From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 25 2:43:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp016.mail.yahoo.com (smtp016.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 036F437B40B for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 02:43:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from j134.kch20.jaring.my (HELO acidic.ars.org) (161.142.55.148) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 25 Sep 2001 09:43:17 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:05:53 +0800 From: Alvin Sim X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.53t) Reply-To: Alvin Sim Organization: n/a X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1573611753.20010925140553@yahoo.co.uk> To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: Odhiambo Washington , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: doc - dont know how to make install? In-Reply-To: <20010925041334.A2359@hades.hell.gr> References: <1881665695.20010924182912@yahoo.co.uk> <20010924142722.B75389@ns2.wananchi.com> <20010925041334.A2359@hades.hell.gr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG heya... Tuesday, September 25, 2001, 09:13:34 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > Odhiambo Washington wrote: >> * Alvin Sim [20010924 13:27]: writing on the subject 'doc - dont know how to make install?' >> | >> | i dont know what i have done wrong or where i have missed but i am >> | unable to make the docs. >> | >> | i cvsup'ed the doc-supfile and cd into /usr/doc and did a >> | >> | insoniac:/usr/doc# make -DDOC_LANG=en_US.ISO8859-1 install >> | ===> en_US.ISO_8859-1 >> | make: don't know how to make install. Stop >> | *** Error code 2 >> | >> | so what did i miss? could someone steer me to the right direction >> | please. thanks. >> >> I guess you'll not succeed at all. What are the contents of /usr/doc ? >> Is there a file called Makefile in there? If not then you need to go back and >> re-read the HOWTO you were following. yes, i do have a /usr/doc directory including a Makefile in it. > True. This is what he should do :) heh heh... that was what i did afterwards only to find that freebsdzine has been down for 2 days (for me). if i remember correctly, it was the HOW-TO on keeping the docs up-to-date. >> My box doesn't even have /usr/doc ;-) > That should be created by CVSUp when doc-supfile is used. > -giorgos -- Regards, Alvin mailto:bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message