Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!watdragon!dvadura
From: dvadura@watdragon.waterloo.edu (Dennis Vadura)
Newsgroups: uw.unix
Subject: Re: searchpath
Message-ID: <16259@watdragon.waterloo.edu>
Date: 7 Sep 89 03:36:36 GMT
References: <16246@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <28944@watmath.waterloo.edu>
Reply-To: dvadura@watdragon.waterloo.edu (Dennis Vadura)
Organization: Computer Science Dept., University of Waterloo
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In article <28944@watmath.waterloo.edu> rbutterworth@watmath.waterloo.edu (Ray Butterworth) writes:
>You set your own MANPATH variable, and so exclude a lot of man pages.
>Instead try:
>                setenv MANPATH `/bin/showpath $HOME/man standard`

WRONG!!!, no dice.  This sets MANPATH to $HOME/man and a bunch of stuff
that man doesn't know about, which has the effect of giving me only
MY manpages and NONE of the others.

So what do I set MANPATH to so that I can READ ALL THE RELEVANT MAN
PAGES!!!! [including showpath :-) (please?)]

-dennis
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