Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: "Kevin Wright" To: Subject: RE: info ?? gen-dir-node Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 16:54:16 -0700 Message-ID: <018901bfb55a$e4a0c9d0$8f88f726@holstein.ASPECTDV.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-reply-to: <4.3.1.2.20000503015744.00a85cf0@pop.mail.yahoo.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Importance: Normal FYI, When I first read this email, I knew I had found a better way to do this but I had to search my notes to remember it. There is a script called gen-dir-node in the utils directory of dist of texinfo-3.12 (actually, the one from the texinfo-4.0 is much better since it organizes files into categories). I copied that to the /usr/local/bin directory then ran: gen-dir-node /usr/local/info > /usr/local/info/dir or cd gen-dir-node gen-dir-node . > dir If you want info to use files for a particular directory, you can use: info --directory /path/to/info --Kevin -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com]On Behalf Of K. Haley Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 1:04 AM To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Re: info ?? I used install-info to create the top level node. Since the command has to be run for each file I used the following: for FI in `ls /usr/info/*.info` ; do install-info -info-dir /usr/info /usr/info/$FI ;done or something like that. At 02:19 AM 5/2/00, you wrote: >Tim Prince writes: > > Try the version from > > http://cygutils.netpedia.net/V1.1/index.html > > >or, remount your filesystem in text-mode (fixed the problem for me!). > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: > > To: > > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 5:53 AM > > Subject: info ?? > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > after installing the 1.1.0 I recognized that info deos not work. > > When I try > > > > info tar > > > > I got > > > > info: dir: No such file or directory > > > > although I have tar.info within /usr/info. Am I missing > > something in my configuration ? > > > > Regards, > > Jörg > > > > > > > > -- > > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > > > > >-- >Want to unsubscribe from this list? >Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com --- Kenneth Haley Yahoo! Messenger -- http://profiles.yahoo.com/haleykd Website http://www.bigfoot.com/~khaley PGP -- http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=khaley AT bigfoot DOT com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com