Documentation for the newbie
Woodchuck
djv at bedford.net
Sun Aug 6 19:35:33 PDT 2006
As root, change directory: cd /usr/share/doc
Read the README file: less README
(Done reading? Can't exit? Try ^D ;-)
Change to the usd directory: cd usd
IF YOU HAVE X running
Change to 01.begin: cd 01.begin
Create the postscript documents: make
Then view the file "paper.ps" using ghostview under X. Ghostview
can be added as a package from the CDROM with "pkg_add".
ghostview paper.ps
IF NO X
Then cd to 01.begin: cd 01.begin
Create textfile output: make paper.txt
Then read the paper: less paper.txt
To clean up in these directories: make clean
These are old papers. Brian Kernighan is an Old One, one of the
Ur-Fathers of Unix. (Along with Dennis Ritchie, co-inventor of C.
Bow down and pay homage...) These are the Ancient Scrolls.
Dave
--
Experience runs an expensive school, but fools will learn in no other.
-- Benjamin Franklin
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