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Date:      Thu, 9 Feb 2006 09:50:45 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        "Ian A. Tegebo" <yontege@rescomp.berkeley.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: jdk1.4.2 port and incorrect manpath
Message-ID:  <20060209155045.GJ78323@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060209102439.GA28170@rescomp.berkeley.edu>
References:  <20060209102439.GA28170@rescomp.berkeley.edu>

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In the last episode (Feb 09), Ian A. Tegebo said:
> I read in man(1) that the MANPATH is comiled into the man binary; after
> building the jdk14 port (1.4.2p7_2), I find that the man pages for java
> are in /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/man and thus are not accessible except by
> specifying them in particular.
> 
>    1) Do I need recompile man?
>    2) Is the port broken?: I did not see a bug for it, nor a list post.
>    3) Is there something else I'm missing?

Add "OPTIONAL_MANPATH /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/man" to /etc/manpath.config,
and you should be set.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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