Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 16:08:55 -0600 From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@freebsd.org> To: "John W. Kitz" <John.Kitz@xs4all.nl> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there a possibility to obtain the most recent FreeBSD documentation in .pdf format? Message-ID: <20161202220855.GS8460@kduck.kaduk.org> In-Reply-To: <000001d24ce6$ee26b970$ca742c50$@Kitz@xs4all.nl> References: <000001d24ce6$ee26b970$ca742c50$@Kitz@xs4all.nl>
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On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 10:56:19PM +0100, John W. Kitz wrote: > Hi, > > > > I was wondering; most books on FreeBSD that are on the market at any one > time are typically based on a release that is quite a bit older than the > most recent GA'd one. Obviously there is the HTML version online, but I > prefer to use a book or a printed manual. > > > > Is there a possibility to obtain the most recent FreeBSD documentation in > .pdf format, either by means of downloading it or by e.g. using some tool to > generate it from the HTML version? https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/fdp-primer/ has instructions for building the FreeBSD documentation; the extremely abridged version is roughly: pkg install docproj svn co https://svn.freebsd.org/doc/head doc cd doc make FORMATS=pdf ENGLISH_ONLY=yes -Ben
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