Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 14:14:39 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Tom Munro Glass <gentoo@tmgcon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Updating local copy of documentation Message-ID: <4113D89F.8000608@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <200408061541.19592.gentoo@tmgcon.com> References: <200408061541.19592.gentoo@tmgcon.com>
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Tom Munro Glass wrote: >When you install FreeBSD, lots of useful documentation is installed in the >articles and books directories under /usr/share/doc/ including the essential >handbook. > >Is there a way of automatically updating this documentation - I thought that >maybe this was done as a part of cvsup, make buildworld, etc, but apparently >not? I realise that I can download the latest version with FTP, but it would >be nice if this could be done as part of the normal maintenance tasks. > >Regards, > >Tom Munro Glass > > You'd do it in similar fashion; in fact you could rather easily script it, I suppose. $cvsup doc-all[*] $cd /usr/doc && make install clean *see /usr/share/examples/cvsup/doc-supfile for details. HTH, Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.
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