Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 17:58:27 +1000 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au> To: Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers <hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: manpages Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970424175426.10264b-100000@panda.hilink.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970423232733.4245A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
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On Wed, 23 Apr 1997, Steve Howe wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 1997, David Nugent wrote: > > > If it works ok for you, then either (1) you're running without caching > > manpages in the 'cat?' subdirectories or (2) permissions on those > > directories allow anyone to write in there. > > is there any way i can step thru the man process, entering each command > 1-by-1, to make sure that works? i can't run "ps" fast enough to catch > all the things man does! % script Script started, output is typescript % man cat .... % exit % more typescript 'script' is one of those wonderful commands which few people know about. To see the processes running, turn on process accounting - 'man sa' Sorry, for you I should say: 'gzcat /usr/share/man/man8/sa.8.gz | nroff -man | more' :-) Danny
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