Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:08:53 +0100 From: Sabine Baer <baerks@t-online.de> To: Scott Eberl <scotteberl@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console Message-ID: <20130110190853.GP52577@amd.catfish.ddns.org> In-Reply-To: <CAJfyLwf3Mr_ijPqYY7xf4=F22X76iZUgq%2B8OfatBVEtVtkZvRg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJfyLwf3Mr_ijPqYY7xf4=F22X76iZUgq%2B8OfatBVEtVtkZvRg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:37:06PM -0600, Scott Eberl wrote: > I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I > was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if > there is a preferred method for reading these since they are in html > format. I tried w3m and lynx and it looks like they are both not > installed. Is there something i'm missing for reading these or do I > just need to install a cli browser? Why won't you install one of the text-browsers? portmaster www/lynx (or another one) ist not a big thing and if you install a terminal multiplexer as well you can change between the handbook and the applying in a very simple way. Sabine -- Good fences make good neighbours. (N.N.)
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