Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 23:33:01 +0100 From: Frank =?iso-8859-15?q?Wi=DFmann?= <frank.wissmann41@web.de> To: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to use portmanager/portmaster? Message-ID: <200902282333.01134.frank.wissmann41@web.de> In-Reply-To: <20090228213926.GA16933@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <200902281949.16966.frank.wissmann41@web.de> <200902282208.45359.frank.wissmann41@web.de> <20090228213926.GA16933@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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Am Samstag 28 Februar 2009 22:39:26 schrieb Roland Smith: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 10:08:45PM +0100, Frank Wißmann wrote: > > Am Samstag 28 Februar 2009 21:42:35 schrieb Roland Smith: > > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 07:49:16PM +0100, Frank Wißmann wrote: > > > > Hi, list! > > > > I have a problem using the above mentioned programs because > > > > there doesn't seem to be a manpage installed. Can anybody give > > > > me a clue on how to get help? > > > > > > Both do have manpages. What kind of error do you get when you try > > > e.g. 'man portmaster'? It might be that your manual pages setup > > > is broken. > > > > I get the message "No manual entry for portmaster", but using your > > command I can read it. "man man" e. g. works perfectly. > > That sounds to me that the configuration for the man command is > broken. If you give the 'manpath' command, does the output include > /usr/local/man? If not, add the following lines to > /etc/manpath.config: > > OPTIONAL_MANPATH /usr/local/man > MANPATH_MAP /usr/local/bin /usr/local/man > > Roland "manpath" does show correct settings AFAIK meaning that the answer to your question is "yes". Frank -- GU d- s:+ a+ C+>$ UBS>$ P L- !E--- W N+@ !o K--? !w--- O !M- !V- PS+ PE Y? !PGP- t+ 5 X !R tv- b++ DI !D G e h+ r- y? When pack meets pack in the jungle and no one will move from the trail wait till the leaders have spoken it may be fair words shall prevail (Rudyard Kipling)home | help
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