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Date:      Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:16:13 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Scott Corey <sbcorey@azstarnet.com>
Cc:        Carlton Haycock <chaycock1@mindspring.com>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Does anyone know an easy way to print all the man pages
Message-ID:  <19991205121613.A325@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <384A29FD.A84D308A@azstarnet.com>
References:  <199912040148.UAA27989@smtp6.mindspring.com> <384A29FD.A84D308A@azstarnet.com>

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On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 02:01:49AM -0700, Scott Corey wrote:
> Carlton Haycock wrote:
> > 
> > Does anyone know of an easy way to print all of the man pages or
> > know of a source where they can be purchased in printed form.
> > There used to be some books published by O'Reily on 4.4BSD, but
> > those are no longer in print and would probably be very out of
> > date.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Carlton Haycock
> >
> This is a hard way, but it will print all of the man pages:
> 
> man <manpage> | col -b | lpr
> Where <manpage> is the man page you want.
> 

The Complete FreeBSD has (at least the 2nd edition did) a large
percentage of the manpages included at the back of the book, >1000
pages.

> -- Dorothy followed the yellow brick road, where the hell
>    did the red brick road go?
> 
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