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Date:      Tue, 15 Jul 1997 19:07:16 +0300 (IDT)
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        Robert Palank <srfpala@inlink.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Expansion of /man1 pages
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970715190537.4653A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il>
In-Reply-To: <199707151531.KAA28232@thor.inlink.com>

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On Wed, 14 May 1997, Robert Palank wrote:

> It isn't clear to me how I'm supposed to expand the pages in man1.
> I tried catman /usr/share/man/man1 and this failed with the error message
> chmod: Operation not permitted.
> Also, I can't seem to locate the file to change the myname:{1} prompt to
> something like FreeBSD ==>

Depends on the shell you're using. For csh/tcsh use set prompt in your 
.cshrc file. For other shells, see their respective man pages.

> If this is in the Lehey  book, then I missed it.
> All help is appreciated.
> Best Regards
>    Bob Palank
> 
Nadav



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