Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 17:14:18 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changes to man page in 4.5-R? Message-ID: <20020304151418.GE39468@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20020304090236.GA70885@pc5.abc> References: <20020116072926.GV6073@windriver.com> <20020304090236.GA70885@pc5.abc>
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On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 10:02:36AM +0100, Nicolas Rachinsky wrote:
> * On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 11:29:26PM -0800,
> * Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> > This means man(1) can no longer create system catpages on a
> > regular user's behalf. (It is still able to if the user has
> > write permissions to the directory holding catpages, e.g.,
> > user's own manpages, or if the running user is ``root''.)
> >
> > To create and install catpages during ``make world'', please
> > set MANBUILDCAT=YES in /etc/make.conf. To rebuild catpages
> > on a weekly basis, please set weekly_catman_enable="YES" in
> > /etc/periodic.conf.
>
> But with FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE a make world cycle does not build the
> catpages within /usr/share/man/en.ISO8859-1/cat*. So even with
> MANBUILDCAT=YES in my make.conf, I have to wait when accessing a man
> page the first time. These directories are created by a make world
> cycle.
>
1. These changes were not incorporated into 4.5-RELEASE.
2. You need to put MANBUILDCAT=yes to your /etc/make.conf
to have catpages built as part of the buildworld.
Cheers,
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