> >Why not use http://localhost/doc/PACKAGE ? Marc Haber wrote:
> In my case, the web browser is running on my desktop machine which is > a Windows machine not running any web server software. Okay, I think I didn't make myself clear... > Even if it were a Debian box, /usr/doc needs only to be present on a > single machine in the network: You suggested a link /var/www/doc -> /usr/doc to make documentation visible from the debian server to http (localhost or any net-comnnected client). I'm simply saying that this is already implemented as http://HOSTNAME/doc/PACKAGE Try it using your web browser running on Windows (not running any web server software). Peter