From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 12 04:55:48 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7162516A41F for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 04:55:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dpchrist@holgerdanske.com) Received: from holgerdanske.com (holgerdanske.com [65.19.145.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FABD43D46 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 04:55:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dpchrist@holgerdanske.com) Received: from p42800e ([209.142.39.228]) by holgerdanske.com for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2005 21:55:40 -0700 From: "David Christensen" To: Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 21:55:56 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 In-Reply-To: <200509112039.22758.akbeech@gmail.com> Thread-Index: AcW3VAKtvzzhoI6vQTmN9o4ukrVtrwAAP7uQ Message-Id: <20050912045548.3FABD43D46@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.11 minimal install man pages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 04:55:48 -0000 Beecher Rintoul wrote: > Boot off the install disk. Choose "Do a post install configuration". > Choose "Additional Distribution Sets" - "Man" Install. Thank you for your reply. :-) Why is that any different than running /stand/sysinstall and choosing the same? That's what I did, I feed it my CD1, and it consumed several megabytes of hard disk space installing stuff: root@p166v:~# find / -name man /usr/bin/man /usr/local/man /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00503/man /usr/share/openssl/man /usr/share/perl/man /usr/share/man root@p166v:~# du /usr/share/man | tail -n 1 8740 /usr/share/man root@p166v:~# du /usr/local/man | tail -n 1 302 /usr/local/man root@p166v:~# l /usr/share/man ./ cat4/ en.ISO8859-1/ man3/ man9/ ../ cat5/ en.ISO8859-15@ man4/ whatis cat1/ cat6/ ja/ man5/ cat1aout/ cat7/ man1/ man6/ cat2/ cat8/ man1aout/ man7/ cat3/ cat9/ man2/ man8/ root@p166v:~# l /usr/share/man/man1/man* /usr/share/man/man1/man.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/manpath.1.gz root@p166v:~# man 1 man No entry for man in section 1 of the manual The man pages are there; man isn't finding them. Is there a man configuration file somewhere I need to fix? root@p166v:~# find / -name 'man*' | grep conf /etc/manpath.config /usr/share/examples/etc/manpath.config Any suggestions? David