-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/06/07 21:56, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 09:46:09PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 02/06/07 21:26, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: >>> On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 10:09:30PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > >>> Pdf can have internal links as well as a table of contents that one can >>> click on. On the other hand, one needs X to read it and a postscript >>> capable printer to print it (yes I know...). >> Know what? That you don't need a PS printer to print PS & PDF files? >> > That I'm the only one left on the planet with a printer that right now > can't print ps even with gs-esp. Its a mechanical problem with the > printer. Its 26 years old.
Geez, what is it? A C.Itoh Gorilla Banana? A Diablo 630? An LA50? >> links2 is your friend. If a penguin pops up on your console during >> the boot phase, then you can read graphic web pages using: >> $ links2 -g > > No penguin. > > I just read the policy manual and other than packages _must_ provide a > man page, debian is moving towards all documentation being in html. That's a good thing. Hypertext is too useful. And all the Debian html docs are console-friendly. Too many of the DDs are CLI fans to be otherwise. And most upstream docs are text-heavy also. This works perfectly: links2 file:///usr/share/doc/python2.5-doc/html/index.html > Documentation in other formats may be provided in addition at the > package maintainer's discretion. > > I'm downloading debiandoc-doc now so I can see what's up with it. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFyVGRS9HxQb37XmcRAijfAKC0IddqEXNLeTxl3rCG8loZRF9WlACfc6Bp GeC+ltUlUEKdeV2z6BYfZ60= =ZqZm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]