Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:34:40 +0400 From: Yuri Pankov <yuri.pankov@gmail.com> To: Dale Scott <dalescott@shaw.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help accessing mdbtools man pages in /usr/local/share/man - SOLVED Message-ID: <20120116223440.GE1241@sirius.xvoid.org> In-Reply-To: <fb8c95c68eb8c.4f144295@shaw.ca> References: <fb8dbdc889d72.4f1425c3@shaw.ca> <20120116204905.GD1241@sirius.xvoid.org> <fb8c95c68eb8c.4f144295@shaw.ca>
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On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 03:30:29PM -0700, Dale Scott wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Yuri Pankov <yuri.pankov@gmail.com> > Date: Monday, January 16, 2012 13:49 > > > Just use `man /full/path/to/the/manpage`. Also check man(1) and > > man.conf(5) on how to specify additional MANPATHs. > > Thanks Yuri! As per man.conf(5), I created /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mdbtools.conf > to add /usr/local/share/man to the manpath (perhaps it could be named more > correctly "linux.conf", but for now the only manpages there are from mdbtools). I hope "rc.d" was a typo? :-) If not, you want /usr/local/etc/man.d/*.conf. Yuri
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