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From: rca@cs.brown.edu (Ronald C.F. Antony)
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Subject: Re: Librarian 2.0 and man pages
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Date: 3 Mar 91 19:41:06 GMT
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In article <1991Mar3.032957.17703@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> das15@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Douglas A Scott) writes:
>Is there a trick to getting Librarian 2.0 to index directories containing
>nroff -man format files?  It seems to just quit trying immediately.  I do

You should have a look at
/NextLibrary/Documentation/Unix/ManPages/.index/ixBuildOptions 
and the man page of ixBuild. Be aware however that the file mentioned
above seems to have a bug. You probably should add
/NextLibrary/Documentation/Unix/ManPages 
to the end of this line (make sure it is ALL on ONE line!).

Ronald


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