diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index efede721f..e967e0592 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ libtool-1.4.3 linux-2.4.20 make-3.80 +man-1.5k-2.patch man-pages-1.53 modutils-2.4.22 ncurses-5.3 @@ -48,6 +49,10 @@ +December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Updated the +patch so man pages are formatted properly on screens with more than 80 +columns. + December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux: Added make mandocs to create man pages and copy them to diff --git a/chapter06/man-exp.xml b/chapter06/man-exp.xml index b5e88a17a..b858cb824 100644 --- a/chapter06/man-exp.xml +++ b/chapter06/man-exp.xml @@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ This patch comments out one of the files in the man.conf file (MANPATH /usr/man) because it will create redundant results when using programs like whatis. It also adds the -R option to the PAGER variable so -man pages are displayed properly. +man pages are displayed properly. Lastly, the patch fixes the problem where +man pages are not formatted with more than 80 columns when used with the +recent groff versions. diff --git a/entities/man.ent b/entities/man.ent index 6eba4f90e..f501db361 100644 --- a/entities/man.ent +++ b/entities/man.ent @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ - +