On 05/26/2014 03:36 AM, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > Installing the manpages to /usr may not be the preferred option > when working on a system with a packaging system like apt or yum, > where /usr is reserved for packages and /usr/local or /opt is used > for user addons. > > README should explain how to install to a path different to /usr. Thanks, Heinrich. APplied. Cheers, Michael > > Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@xxxxxx> > --- > README | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/README b/README > index 447a925..0ec038f 100644 > --- a/README > +++ b/README > @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ This package contains Linux man pages for sections > > Install by copying to your favourite location. > "make install" will just copy them to /usr/share/man/man[1-8]. > +To install to a path different from /usr use > +"make install prefix=/install/path". > "make" will move the pages from this package that are older than > the already installed ones to a subdirectory `not_installed', > then remove old versions (compressed or not), > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html