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authorJeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-05-27 16:48:28 +0000
committerJeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-05-27 16:48:28 +0000
commit35f2607355108d834e94c01d802ab9c1473e108a (patch)
treed14d27d505038222908ed6abedbd8d86504c320b /chapter06
parentd1bb5db23bd54129a98bf00fd266bda3a04b7085 (diff)
Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work well with Man-DB.
Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7630 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/vim.xml b/chapter06/vim.xml
index f10bbd9ab..8df377976 100644
--- a/chapter06/vim.xml
+++ b/chapter06/vim.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,15 @@
<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&vim-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
- <para>Next, change the default location of the
+ <para>This version of Vim installs translated man pages and places
+ them into directories that will not be searched by Man-DB. Patch Vim
+ so that it installs its man pages into searchable directories and
+ ultimately allows Man-DB to transcode the page into the desired format
+ at run-time:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&vim-mandir-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Finally, change the default location of the
<filename>vimrc</filename> configuration file to <filename
class="directory">/etc</filename>:</para>