Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 08:39:14 +0000 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6722@twc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where is the info viewer? References: <20190910070033.GA29721@admin.sibptus.ru> <20190910071826.GA28277@mail.bsd4all.net>
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> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 02:00:33PM +0700, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > Dear Colleagues, > > I've noticed that the info utility has disappeared from the recent > > versions of FreeBSD. > > There are a lot of info files in /usr/local/share/info/, what should I > > read them with other than less ? > >From /usr/src/UPDATING: 20150102: > The GNU texinfo and GNU info pages have been removed. > To be able to view GNU info pages please install texinfo from ports. > Herbert Better than the user-unfriendly GNU info is pinfo, in FreeBSD ports category misc. I install and use pinfo in both FreeBSD and NetBSD. Tom
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