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- From: gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu (Garance A. Drosehn)
- Subject: Re: how many man page directories?
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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 01:24:32 GMT
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- gjditchf@plg.uwaterloo.ca (Glen Ditchfield) writes:
- >
- > My NeXTstation is running release 3.0. It has two man page directories
- > under /NextLibrary/Documentation: ManPages, and Unix/ManPages. They seem
- > different: Unix/ManPages contains only some cat directories which contain
- > some old ascii man pages. /usr/man is a link to ManPages.
- > I assume that Unix/ManPages is just a left-over from an earlier
- > release, and can be deleted, but I thought I'd check. Does anything
- > use it?
-
- If you install 3.0 from scratch, you only end up with the "ManPages"
- directory, and no "Unix/ManPages" directory (that's where man pages were in
- release 2.x).
-
- Nothing seems to care if Unix/ManPages does not exist.
-
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- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu
- ITS Systems Programmer (handles NeXT-type mail)
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy NY USA
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