Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 20:09:21 -0600 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changes to man page in 4.5-R? Message-ID: <200203050209.g2529Lc47340@grumpy.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> of "Mon, 04 Mar 2002 10:02:36 %2B0100." <20020304090236.GA70885@pc5.abc>
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Nicolas Rachinsky writes: > > But with FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE a make world cycle does not build the > catpages within /usr/share/man/en.ISO8859-1/cat*. So even with > MANBUILDCAT=YES in my make.conf, I have to wait when accessing a man > page the first time. These directories are created by a make world > cycle. Why is this such a fuss? Prebuilding your installed manpages is only this far away: # echo /usr/bin/catman | nice -5 su -m man Or you could put this in /etc/periodic.conf to have any new man pages preformatted once per week: weekly_catman_enable="YES" -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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