diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/FAQ_SCO')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/FAQ_SCO | 59 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/doc/FAQ_SCO b/doc/FAQ_SCO index 56a46f10445..6f7d2670a9f 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ_SCO +++ b/doc/FAQ_SCO @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ ============================================================ -Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL V7.1 +Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL 7.2 SCO UnixWare and OpenServer specific to be read in conjunction with the installation instructions ============================================================ -last updated: $Date: 2001/03/13 20:52:04 $ +last updated: $Date: 2001/08/29 19:14:39 $ current maintainer: Billy G. Allie (Bill.Allie@mug.org) original author: Andrew Merrill (andrew@compclass.com) @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Topics: *) Readline *) Using the UDK on OpenServer *) Compiling PostgreSQL using the UDK -*) Reading the PostgreSQL man pages on UnixWare +*) Reading the PostgreSQL man pages *************************************************************************** @@ -125,52 +125,15 @@ This compiler bug seems to be fixed at least in *************************************************************************** -*) Reading the PostgreSQL man pages on UnixWare +*) Reading the PostgreSQL man pages -By default, the PostgreSQL man pages are installed into /usr/local/pgsql/man. -By default, UnixWare does not look there for man pages, so you will not be -able to read them. - -You need to make the following changes to access the PostgreSQL man pages -from UnixWare. - -1) You need to modify the MANPATH variable in /etc/default/man. I use: +By default, the PostgreSQL man pages are installed into +/usr/local/pgsql/man. By default, UnixWare does not look there for +man pages. To be able to read them you need to modify the MANPATH +variable in /etc/default/man. I use: MANPATH=/usr/lib/scohelp/%L/man:/usr/dt/man:/usr/man:/usr/share/man:scohelp:/usr/local/man:/usr/local/pgsql/man -2) Add a line that says '1sql' to /etc/default/manSection. - -3) The man pages for SQL commands are, by default, placed in section 'l' - (normally used for "l"ocal pages). UnixWare does not support the 'l' - section. - -The solution I use is to move all these pages from section 'l' to a section -named '1sql'. To following KSH script will perform the move and change the -section names in the man page: - -------------------------------8< CUT HERE >8------------------------------ -#!/bin/ksh -cd /usr/local/pgsql/man -mv man1 man.1 -mkdir man.1sql - -cd /usr/local/pgsql/man/manl -for i in *.l -do - sed -e '/^\.TH/s/"l"/"1sql"/' \ - -e 's/\\fR(l)/\\fR(1sql)/' $i >../man.1sql/${i%.l}.1sql -done -cd /usr/local/pgsql/man -rm -rf manl -/usr/ucb/catman -M /usr/local/pgsql/man 1 -/usr/ucb/catman -M /usr/local/pgsql/man 1sql -------------------------------8< CUT HERE >8------------------------------ - -After running this script, you can view the man pages using the 'man' -command. They will not be usable from the scohelp system. - -I am working on integrating the man pages into the scohelp system. When I -generate a PostgreSQL package for UnixWare 7.x, the man pages will be -integrated into the scohelp system. - -I have not tried using the PostgreSQL man pages on OpenServer. Volunteers?? +On OpenServer, some extra research needs to be invested to make the +man pages usable, because the man system is a bit different from other +platforms. Currently, PostgreSQL will not install them at all. |