Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:34:48 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?RnJhbmsgV2nDn21hbm4=?= <frank.wissmann41@web.de> To: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where did the handbook go? Message-ID: <4B3E6A78.8010108@web.de> In-Reply-To: <4B3E66D8.4020905@otenet.gr> References: <4B3E548C.1000706@web.de> <4B3E66D8.4020905@otenet.gr>
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Manolis Kiagias schrieb: > On 01/01/2010 10:01 μ.μ., Frank Wißmann wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> I am wondering where my handbook is. Under /usr/share/doc/de/ where it >> used to be is nothing appropriate. Has anybody an idea for me? Using >> sysinstall to install additional docs didn't solve the problem. Or am >> I wrong? >> >> Greetings Frank > > We now got the concept of documentation packages. These are installed in > /usr/local/share/doc/freebsd and are available in all languages (for > which a doc project exists of course) and in a variety of formats as > usual (pdf, html and so on). > > If you haven't installed them when installing FreeBSD, you can do so > easily by reinserting your DVD and running sysinstall. Select > 'Configure' and then 'Documentation Installation'. > > You can also install using pkg_add or build what's needed from ports. > > For example, the German docs port is in: > > misc/freebsd-doc-de > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > This was, together with Warren's answer, what I needed. The docs are building now and I hope I find what I need. But that leads me to the question: Is there no handbook anymore in the base system? And. if yes, why not? 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)
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