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On Tuesday 12 February 2008, reader@×××××××.com wrote: |
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> Anyone else noticed there is no man page for ping? I know I've looked |
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> up things in man ping in the past, maybe quite far in the past and |
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> possibly even on a different distribution, but still I thought maybe |
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> my man page setup was borked but looking at: |
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> equery files net-misc/iputils (which contains ping) |
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> I see no man pages mentioned in the output. |
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Short answer: according to Changelog, use USE=doc for iputils until next |
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version of iputils comes out (but be prepared to pull in *lots* of stuff |
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meanwhile). |
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Somewhat longer answer: read |
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158660 |
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Essentially, building man pages for iputils requires openjade + various |
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docbook/sgml/xml tools. |
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