Hi David, thanks, that did it!
@Martin: I use arch linux and installed the development version of lilypond (2.19.65) and its documentation. -- Orm Am Samstag, den 14. Oktober 2017 um 19:20:56 Uhr (-0500) schrieb David Wright: > On Sat 14 Oct 2017 at 15:02:08 (+0200), Orm Finnendahl wrote: > > is there any information somewhere how to install lilypond's info > > documentation into info/emacs on linux? On my machine the documents > > are in /usr/share/info but the dir file in that directory is more or > > less empty and I would like to populate it in the correct/recommended > > way. > > # cd /usr/share/info > # for j in foo.info bar.info etc.info ; do install-info "$j" dir ; done > > to install foo, bar, etc. Of course, you can just do the lot: > > # cd /usr/share/info > # mv dir dir-backup > # for j in * ; do install-info "$j" dir ; done > > which saves you missing any. > > If you install lilypond and its documentation under you own > home directory, you can also keep it all separate with > > $ cd .../path-to/share/info > $ for j in * ; do install-info "$j" dir ; done > > and use it with > > $ info -d .../path-to/share/info > > install-info makes a great deal of noise on my system, > which I just ignored (Debian). > > Cheers, > David. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user