Re: Where are the glibc-2.3.5 manpages?

p.graafde_at_chello.nl
Date: 05/04/05

  • Next message: niraj.kumar.ait_at_gmail.com: "winamp 5 linux" 
    Date: 4 May 2005 09:48:16 -0700

    Pjotr schreef:
    > I have a problem installing glibc-2.3.5. The problem is that I just
    > can't (or don't know how) to compile it with manpages.
    >
    > I Installed it like this:
    >
    > # ../glibc-2.3.5/configure --prefix=/tmp/usr --sysconfdir=/tmp/etc
    > --enable-add-ons=nptl --with-headers=/usr/src/linux/include
    > --enable-kernel=2.6.0 --with-tls --with-__thread
    >
    > # make slibdir=/tmp/lib rootsbindir=/tmp/sbin
    >
    > # make slibdir=/tmp/lib rootsbindir=/tmp/sbin install
    >
    >
    > I choose /tmp ,because I want to test it before wrecking up my entire
    > system :-)
    >
    >
    > Now, Everything looks fine except for the fact that there are no
    > manpages compiled
    >
    >
    > I also tried adding "--mandir=/tmp/usr/man"
    >
    > But still no manpages.
    >
    > I have been working at this for about 3 weeks now and it's driving me
    > crazy.
    >
    > Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong?
    >
    >
    >
    > Greetings,
    > Pjotr
    >
    > PS: I also tried glibc-2.3.4 with the same problem

    Never mind,

    I found the answer.
    The manpages come with another package (man-pages-2.01.tar.gz)

    Greetings,
    Pjotr

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