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diff --git a/system/mdocml/README b/system/mdocml/README index 40c03d56a4..4b350fe9fb 100644 --- a/system/mdocml/README +++ b/system/mdocml/README @@ -8,3 +8,13 @@ XHTML, HTML, PostScript, and PDF. It also includes preconv, for recoding multibyte manuals; demandoc, for emitting only text parts of manuals; mandocdb, for indexing manuals; and apropos, whatis, and man.cgi (via catman) for semantic search of manual content. + +There is an environment variable called REPLACE_MAN, that if set to a non-empty +string, will instruct the slackbuild script to replace the stock man package +(you should remove(pkg) it first, though). + +After installing, make sure to (re)create the mandoc specific "whatis" +database(s) in your manpath(s), eg.: +# mandocdb /usr/man /usr/local/man +... or, if you've chosen to replace man, then: +# makewhatis /usr/man /usr/local/man |