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Re: [Nmh-workers] Naive Queston About nmh Man Pages


From: norm
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] Naive Queston About nmh Man Pages
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 05:35:15 -0700

David Levine <address@hidden> writes:
>Norm wrote:
>>
>>          configure
>>          make
>>          make check
>>          make install
>>
>> Therefore, accepting all the defaults.
>>
>> Than I did  'man scan' and got  'No manual entry for scan'.
>>
>> Then  I did
>>
>>      cd /usr/local//nmh
>>      ln -s share/man man
>>
>> Now 'man scan" works.
>
>Adding /usr/local/nmh/share/man to your MANPATH environment
>variable will allow you to see the nmh man pages (without
>adding that symlink).  That corresponds to the
>/usr/local/nmh/bin that you already add to your PATH, I
>expect.

While you're on the subject, how do I get makewhatis to include
the hierarchy at /usr/local/nmh/share/man, without running
it myself every night via crontab?

    Norman Shapiro



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