From 7dc5defb54887e3ad986bb5976e0ea4e5b288708 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Utley Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 20:10:05 +0000 Subject: Added a note to groff regarding A4 vs letter git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2715 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter01/changelog.xml | 4 ++++ chapter06/groff-inst.xml | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index ab4cc04ac..f38a80bf1 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ +September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 - +Groff - Added note about choice of A4 or letter for the +PAGE variable. + September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in shadow newgrp patch from Greg Schafer diff --git a/chapter06/groff-inst.xml b/chapter06/groff-inst.xml index 0c046ff06..b8be708bd 100644 --- a/chapter06/groff-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/groff-inst.xml @@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ Installation of Groff -Prepare Groff for compilation: +Groff expects an enviornment variable PAGE to contain the default paper size. +For those in the United States, the text below is appropriate. For those who's default +paper size is the larger "A4", you may safely change the value used when we configure +the Groff package: PAGE=letter ./configure --prefix=/usr -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf