> I'd occassionally like to be able to read manpages from somewhere other > than the MANPATH. > Let me give you two concrete examples of things that I can do on linux, > that I don't know how to do on FreeBSD > > $ man /mnt/falco3/usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.bz2 > $ man /home/andi/foo/doc/foo.1
I'm not sure how man handles bz2. But for the other manpath, i guess you could do: echo "OPTIONAL_MANPATH /home/andi/foo/doc" >> /etc/manpath.config && makewhatis Hope this helps, Simon _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"