Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-31 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Randy McMurchy wrote: The only bash docs installed right now are in man and info format. These files are difficult to print, as well as being difficult to search through. Printing the manual page is easy: man -t bash >bash.ps lpr bash.ps This gives 64 letter pages or 60 A4 pages

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Archaic
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 07:54:30PM +0100, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > Well, bashref.html is linked to from > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~matthew/LFS-references.html, which is > itself linked to from chapter01/resources.html in the book. We could > add a link to the full bash-doc tarball to

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
r03/packages.xml (revision 6604) +++ chapter03/packages.xml (working copy) @@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ +Bash Docs (&bash-doc-version;) - 1,994 KB: + + + + + + Binutils (&binutils-version;) - 12,272 KB: I

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Matthew Burgess
Randy McMurchy wrote: BZ it, or just send you a patch to trunk? I have the patch ready. :-) Well, I'm all for conserving BZ numbers :) Sure, the patch would be great! Thanks. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: Se

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 07/30/05 14:43 CST: > M.Canales.es wrote: > >>The precedent is already here. We are dowloading the glibc-linuxthreads >>package only to install the API manpages. > > Damn this all too knowledgable community! Thanks Manuel. Randy, care > to bugzilla this?

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Matthew Burgess
M.Canales.es wrote: The precedent is already here. We are dowloading the glibc-linuxthreads package only to install the API manpages. Damn this all too knowledgable community! Thanks Manuel. Randy, care to bugzilla this? Cheers, Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread M.Canales.es
El Sábado, 30 de Julio de 2005 20:54, Matthew Burgess escribió: > Well, bashref.html is linked to from > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~matthew/LFS-references.html, which is > itself linked to from chapter01/resources.html in the book. We could > add a link to the full bash-doc tarball to the L

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Tushar Teredesai
-3.0 Docs tarball that can be downloaded which has > > lots of additional Bash docs in many formats. This tarball is rather > > large (1.9 MB), and because if this the following may not be suitable > > for LFS. > > Well, bashref.html is linked to from > http://www.linuxf

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
l to the LFS-references.html page > I suppose. I'm wary of putting instructions in the book itself for fear > of setting a precedent :-) A valid point. However, seems giving folks the option to install the HTML versions of the BASH docs could only be a good thing. If there are other p

Re: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Matthew Burgess
Randy McMurchy wrote: Hi all, I'd like to make folks aware of something, and let this be discussed and see if perhaps some action should be taken. There is a Bash-3.0 Docs tarball that can be downloaded which has lots of additional Bash docs in many formats. This tarball is rather large

RE: Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread David Fix
> Seeing how the Bash documentation is expansive, it may be nice to have > the HTML files installed, allowing folks to easily print and have > browser search capability. > > What say the group? I think it should be included for sure... :) If you're going to be doing LFS, it probably means you'l

Bash Docs

2005-07-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
Hi all, I'd like to make folks aware of something, and let this be discussed and see if perhaps some action should be taken. There is a Bash-3.0 Docs tarball that can be downloaded which has lots of additional Bash docs in many formats. This tarball is rather large (1.9 MB), and because if