From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Feb 14 00:45:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA18696 for chat-outgoing; Fri, 14 Feb 1997 00:45:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from oldman.steinkamm.com (arne@OldMan.Steinkamm.COM [194.127.175.225]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA18690 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 1997 00:45:14 -0800 (PST) Received: (from arne@localhost) by oldman.steinkamm.com (8.8.3/8.8.3) id JAA12253; Fri, 14 Feb 1997 09:44:15 +0100 (MET) From: Arne Steinkamm Message-Id: <199702140844.JAA12253@oldman.steinkamm.com> Subject: Re: Is there a manpage to html converter for freebsd? To: thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de (Thomas Gellekum) Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 09:44:14 +0100 (MET) Cc: tphilips@cedar.netten.net, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199702140712.IAA16802@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> from "Thomas Gellekum" at Feb 14, 97 08:12:09 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Tracy E. Phillips wrote: > > hi, > > > > is there a manpage to html converter for freebsd? if so, where might i > > find it? > > > > i have messed around with the linux vh-man2html and cannot get it to > > compile (but then again i don't know what i am doing). > > Try unroff from ports/print. It's not limited to converting manpages, > look at http://www.de.freebsd.org/~wosch/doc/ for other examples. The default Homepage installed during the installation of a BSD/OS (yes, the commercial one) has such a nice thing. It's a cgi bin written from Sanders and Polk (@bsdi.com). There's no copyright mentioned in the file but i'm not sure about this.. Try it out, i re-installed the demo-page at http://www.steinkamm.com/Arne/BSDI-index.html .//. Arne -- Arne Steinkamm | Mail (MIME): Arne@Steinkamm.COM IRC: Arne Tel.: +49.89.299.756 | URL: http://WWW.Steinkamm.COM/ NIC-Handle: AS306 Robert-Koch-Str. 4 | "There's coffee in that nebula" D-80538 Muenchen | Cptn. Kathryn Janeway, ST:VOY - The Cloud