Xref: utzoo comp.windows.x:33405 comp.unix.aix:3794 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!romp!auschs!d75!woan From: woan@nowhere (Ronald S Woan) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,comp.unix.aix Subject: xman on AIX Summary: read BSD administration guide Message-ID: <3602@d75.UUCP> Date: 28 Feb 91 23:00:05 GMT References: Sender: news@d75.UUCP Reply-To: woan@peyote.cactus.org Followup-To: comp.windows.x Organization: Austin School of Hardknocks Lines: 19 In article agw@cs.columbia.edu writes: >Having setenv MANPATH to be /usr/local/man:/usr/man, I have found that >xman can only find the local stuff. This is because the man pages for >AIX on a RISC600 are on a CD. (The usual man directories /usr/man are >provided, but are empty.) > >Has anybody figured out how to get xman to find the CD man pages? Not exactly sure why you would want to use xman except to have a consistent interface. Anyway, take a look at the BSD administration document in /usr/lpp/bos for information on how to generate the man pages from the CD for use with xman or whatnot. -- +-----All Views Expressed Are My Own And Are Not Necessarily Shared By------+ +------------------------------My Employer----------------------------------+ + Ronald S. Woan woan@peyote.cactus.org or woan%austin@iinus1.ibm.com + + other email addresses Prodigy: XTCR74A Compuserve: 73530,2537 +