David Summers wrote:
>On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Alexander Mueller wrote:
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>>David Summers wrote:
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>>>I guess we could take out the REQUIREMENT for /sbin/install-info and could
>>>test for that program before trying to run it.
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>>Best way to do.
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>Ok. Mods coming up shortly......
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>>What is install-info used for (as I am running SuSE I never "met" this
>>program)
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>It basically installs a description of the info file in to the
>/etc/info.dir file so that when you type "info" it will have a list of all
>the info files that have been installed onto the system.
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>It is part of the GNU "info" package which also includes the text
>based "info" program file viewer.
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Ah, so I guess SuSE has it as well. Let met see. The name of the rpm on
Mandrake is "info-install-4.0-18mdk". The name of the
SuSE package is "texinfo-4.0-211".
Alex
Received on Fri Jul 19 09:20:16 2002