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Re: How to read documentation
- To: "J. Johnston" <jjohnstn at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: How to read documentation
- From: Mats Liljegren <mats dot liljegren at enea dot se>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 13:16:11 +0200
- CC: newlib at sources dot redhat dot com
- Organization: Enea Realtime AB
- References: <399D4FC7.FA9A85A6@enea.se> <399D8DB7.12FD70B1@cygnus.com>
Thanks for the info about making a .ps file, it worked perfectly!
But I have tried to find the info utility, and I thought this to be a
FSF tool. So I have been in ftp://ftp.gnu.org, but I cannot find it
there. So apparently it is somewhere else.
Do you know where I can find info?
Regards,
Mats
"J. Johnston" wrote:
> You can create a libc.ps file as follows:
>
> make info dvi
>
> Once done, go to "newlib build directory"/"target specifier"/newlib/libc and do
>
> make libc.ps
>
> Do whatever you want with the .ps file. Note that the make info must be done before dvi.
>
> Regarding viewing info files: Assuming you have done a make info install-info, set the environment
> variable INFOPATH to point to "newlib install directory"/info and then issue:
>
> info -f libc.info
>
> You can also specify the --directory option on the info call if you don't want to set the
> environment
> variable. Issue info --help for more details.
>
> -- Jeff Johnston (Red Hat Inc.)