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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!night.primate.wisc.edu!kbad.eglin.af.mil!rpi!jec325.its.rpi.edu!kholma From: kholma@jec325.its.rpi.edu (Alexander Holmansky) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD Manual - Postscript/Text version ? Date: 14 Nov 1995 01:20:32 GMT Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. Lines: 38 Distribution: world Message-ID: <488qt0$28h@usenet.rpi.edu> References: <816020510.21699@loddon.demon.co.uk> <48068h$8n6@mark.ucdavis.edu> <816187940.12840@loddon.demon.co.uk> Reply-To: kholma@rpi.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: jec325.its.rpi.edu In article <816187940.12840@loddon.demon.co.uk>, stuart@loddon.demon.co.uk (Stuart Broderick) writes: |> David, |> |> Thanks for the info, not quite the correct location, but close enough |> for me to find them. The location is: |> |> ftp.cdrom.com:/.3.FreeBSD/docs |> |> It contains both the FAQ's and Handbook in Tex, Latex, html and ascii. |> |> Thanks again |> |> Stuart, |> |> obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu (David E. O'Brien) wrote: |> |> >Stuart Broderick (stuart@loddon.demon.co.uk) wrote: |> >: I'm aware that the FreeBSD manual is available a page or so at a time |> >: using the Web. Is there a complete single file containing all the |> >: manual (postscript/text etc) ? If so, please provide a pointer |> |> >TeX and ascii versions are at ftp.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD/docs (could be |> >/pub/FreeBSD/doc -- too many people logged on right now for me to check |> >:-() |> |> >-- David (obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu) |> |> That's true - the documents are there... The problem I have now is that my latex doesn't want to build me a .dvi file... It starts complaining about undefined formats and other stuff... Note: I *do have* the linuxdoc.sty! If there's anyone out there, who successfully ran latex on the tex version of the Handbook, could you please upload the .ps or .dvi somwhere where people can get it. Thanks in advance! -- Alexander Holmansky "Spinning tales about silence..." kholma@rpi.edu http://www.rpi.edu/~kholma