From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 1 09:16:11 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19661106564A for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2010 09:16:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (gate6.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:2001:8b0:151:1::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E68C8FC0C for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2010 09:16:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from seedling.black-earth.co.uk (seedling.black-earth.co.uk [81.187.76.163]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o319G2xl052274 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 1 Apr 2010 10:16:03 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Message-ID: <4BB46452.8020907@infracaninophile.co.uk> Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:16:02 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman Organization: Infracaninophile User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100317 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fbsd1 References: <4BB2BABF.9070401@a1poweruser.com> <4BB2F8FF.7090707@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4BB2FFB1.4020500@a1poweruser.com> <4BB313ED.7030506@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4BB45C57.2040104@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <4BB45C57.2040104@a1poweruser.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95.3 at happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_ALL, SPF_FAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.0 (2010-01-18) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How to make "man" pages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:16:11 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/04/2010 09:41:59, Fbsd1 wrote: > Getting closer but not there yet. Selected man jail to be my example of > macro commands used. Did [gunzip jail.8.gz] and now I have jail.8 file. > How to I convert this file to native macro file that I can edit with ee? Ah -- did you copy the right file? /usr/share/man/man8/jail.8.gz should contain mdoc source, which looks like this: .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 Robert N. M. Watson .\" Copyright (c) 2008 James Gritton .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions .\" are met: .\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the [... copyright statements elided for reasons of space ...] .\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/jail/jail.8,v 1.97.2.3 2010/01/23 16:40:35 bz Exp $ .\" .Dd January 17, 2010 .Dt JAIL 8 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm jail .Nd "create or modify a system jail" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm [...etc...] No blank lines there. Don't confuse this with the preprocessed version in /usr/share/man/*cat8*/jail.8.gz Cheers, Matthew - -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate Kent, CT11 9PW -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAku0ZFIACgkQ8Mjk52CukIxTjACffpWoxOj7/QPl+KgFpxCSIq4z Yn0AniejXWTWtZZwpgr4RpoIQTF5xMur =YLBi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----