On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 11:12:47AM -0500, Andrey Falko wrote: > On Feb 12, 2008 11:06 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone else noticed there is no man page for ping? I know I've looked
I have a ping manpage. > There is a -doc use flag, which if problably disabled by default..... > USE="doc" emerge -1 iputils ....this way you'll almost certainly get > the man page. Possibly: [11:21 AM]wwong man8 $ equery belongs ping.8.bz2 [ Searching for file(s) ping.8.bz2 in *... ] net-misc/iputils-20070202 (/usr/share/man/man8/ping.8.bz2) [11:21 AM]wwong man8 $ equery uses iputils [ Searching for packages matching iputils... ] [ Colour Code : set unset ] [ Legend : Left column (U) - USE flags from make.conf ] [ : Right column (I) - USE flags packages was installed with ] [ Found these USE variables for net-misc/iputils-20070202 ] U I + + doc : Adds extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc) - - ipv6 : Adds support for IP version 6 - - static : !!do not set this during bootstrap!! Causes binaries to be statically linked instead of dynamically And, looking at the ebuild, if use doc && type -p docbook2html ; then emake -j1 html man || die fi So, yeah. W -- Willie W. Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408 Fine Hall, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list