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Date:      Tue, 4 May 1999 21:24:14 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        dkelly@hiwaay.net (David Kelly)
Cc:        cjclark@home.com, grog@lemis.com, norbert.meissner@daimlerchrysler.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Printing Manpages
Message-ID:  <199905050124.VAA04776@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <199905042346.SAA25008@nospam.hiwaay.net> from David Kelly at "May 4, 99 06:46:58 pm"
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David Kelly wrote,
> "Crist J. Clark" writes:
> > Another problem is that I don't and will not have a2ps installed on my
> > system. IIRC, I tried to install a2ps once and had some trouble when
> > my HDD got to about 108% full. My FreeBSD systems at work aren't
> > living on high end machines or share space with M$'s disk hogs.

> IMHO, a2ps-4.3 is lean and mean and just right for most things. The 
> ELF binary is a whopping 23,848 bytes. The latest and greatest a2ps was 
> about 1.5MB last time I looked.

I should have been more specific. I meant the a2ps port which deals
with more than just the a2ps executable. aps from the ports will
try to add,

     a2ps-a4
     a2ps-letter
     a2ps-letterdj
     a2ps43-a4
     a2ps43-letter
     acroread
     acroread4
     afm
     amspsfnt
     apsfilter
     asprint
     bibcard
     bibview
     c2ps-a4
     c2ps-letter
     cmpsfont
     detex
     dvi2tty
     dvi2xx
     dvips
     dvips2ascii
     dviselect
     enscript-a4
     enscript-letter
     enscript-letterdj
     enscriptfonts
     freetype
     ggv
     ghostscript5
     ghostscript55
     ghostview
     gnomeprint
     gp
     gsfonts
     gv
     hp2xx
     html2latex
     html2ps
     jadetex
     klyx
     latex
     lout
     lprps-a4
     lprps-letter
     lyx
     magicfilter
     makeindex
     mgv
     mp-a4
     mp-letter
     mpage
     musixtex
     offix-printer
     pbm2ppa
     pdflib
     perlftlib
     pkfonts118
     pkfonts240
     pkfonts300
     pkfonts360
     pkfonts400
     pkfonts600
     psutils-a4
     psutils-letter
     rtf2latex
     teTeX
     teTeX-beta
     tex
     texinfo
     tgif2tex
     tr2latex
     transfig
     virtualpaper
     xdvi
     xdvik
     xmbibtex
     xtem
     yatex
     yatex-mule
     yatex-xemacs
     yatex-xemacs-mule

Which starts to add up. ;) I guess if I knew which ones could be
removed safely, I could install for my personal needs.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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