missing man path

texlive at schoepfer.info texlive at schoepfer.info
Tue May 5 23:20:55 CEST 2020


On 2020-05-05 03:59, Jan Musinsky wrote:
>> Ok, I guess I'll have to put the bin/PLATFORM/man links back, ugly as 
>> they are.
> 
> Thanks Karl. I think we have 3 options (on Linux):
> 
> PATH=/opt/texlive/2020/bin/x86_64-linux
> 
> 1) default "ugly"
> $ pwd
> /opt/texlive/2020/bin/x86_64-linux
> $ ln -s ../../texmf-dist/doc/man man
> 
> 2) maybe more "elegant"
> $ pwd
> /opt/texlive/2020/bin
> $ ln -s ../texmf-dist/doc/man man
> 
> 3) work man + info
> $ pwd
> /opt/texlive/2020/bin
> $ ln -s ../texmf-dist/doc share
> 
> Personally I prefer option 2

If you restore the link like e.g. option 2,
then "man a2ping" gives you a manpage?

Please post your $PATH here, maybe also $MANPATH.

Johannes


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