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| author | Ruben Schuller <ruben@orgizm.net> | 2013-06-02 23:05:19 -0500 |
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| committer | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2013-06-04 00:11:26 -0500 |
| commit | 7e6d55c4b3a4b22aeec97875e3ee1390d27e57db (patch) | |
| tree | e5d387976571231192b10d333b73929b0cddbb0c /system/heirloom-doctools/README | |
| parent | f53b5ed1bce8bacc1f2649d69e2fa4f51fe49eef (diff) | |
system/heirloom-doctools: Added (classic implementation of the troff tools)
Signed-off-by: Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/heirloom-doctools/README b/system/heirloom-doctools/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..4676635b9f94d --- /dev/null +++ b/system/heirloom-doctools/README @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +heirloom-doctools (classic implementation of the troff tools) + +The Heirloom Documentation Tools package provides troff, nroff, and +related utilities to format manual pages and other documents for +output on terminals and printers. They are portable and enhanced +versions of the utilities released by Sun as part of OpenSolaris, +which are a variant of ditroff, which, in turn, descends to the +historical Unix troff that generated output for the C/A/T +phototypesetter. + +Tarball / CVS version: +This SlackBuild can be used for the tarball-version, but also for +a cvs checkout version. To use the cvs version use: + +$ cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@heirloom.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/heirloom login +CVS password:<just type return> +$ cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@heirloom.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/heirloom co -P heirloom-doctools + +in this directory and call the SlackBuild with +VERSION=latest ./heirloom-doctools.SlackBuild + +Path settings: +The files get installed into /opt/heirloom . The included +/etc/profile.d/heirloom.sh script sets the PATH to include this +directory _in front of_ the usual paths, so that troff points +to the heirloom version, not the gnu version. To enable this +behaviour, make the heirloom.sh script executable. |