Hi. Thanks. I did see that. I was wondering more about all the hardcoded path names in the various scripts in /sys/man and /sys/lib/man and also getting p9p mk to use rc instead of sh to run commands.
I suppose that I will just manually "nerd through it" (as a friend used to say). Thanks, Arnold > From: pmarin <pmarin.m...@gmail.com> > Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 21:08:18 +0200 > To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> > Subject: Re: [9fans] formatting the manual from plan9 ports? > > See the example in tr2post(1) > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Aharon Robbins <arn...@skeeve.com> wrote: > > Is there a simple recipe to use p9p troff to format the manual pages > > from the plan 9 dist? ??I.e.: > > > > ?? ?? ?? ??Install Plan 9 Ports > > ?? ?? ?? ??wget plan9.iso from bell labs > > ?? ?? ?? ??mount said iso /some/where > > ?? ?? ?? ??9 rc > > ?? ?? ?? ??cd /some/where/sys/man > > ?? ?? ?? ??# magic stuff here > > > > (Or tar off the dist to regular files where things are writable.) > > > > Thanks! > > > > Arnold
