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[3be4d97]1<sect1 id="ch-system-groff" xreflabel="Groff">
[793c2f7]2<title>Installing Groff-&groff-version;</title>
[576e206]3<?dbhtml filename="groff.html" dir="chapter06"?>
[6370fa6]4
[5888299]5<para>The Groff package contains programs for processing and formatting text.</para>
6
[69276a94]7<screen>&buildtime; &groff-time;
8&diskspace; &groff-compsize;</screen>
[3554fa3a]9
[5888299]10&aa-groff-down;
[d0dfce4]11&aa-groff-dep;
[73aedd1d]12
13<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
14
15<sect2>
16<title>Installation of Groff</title>
17
18<para>Groff expects the environment variable PAGE to contain the default paper
[17476c5]19size. For those in the United States, the command below is appropriate. If you
[73aedd1d]20live elsewhere, you may want to change <emphasis>PAGE=letter</emphasis> to
21<emphasis>PAGE=A4</emphasis>.</para>
22
23<para>Prepare Groff for compilation:</para>
24
25<screen><userinput>PAGE=letter ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
26
27<para>Compile the package:</para>
28
29<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
30
31<para>And install it:</para>
32
33<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
34
35<para>Some documentation programs, such as <userinput>xman</userinput>,
[16cc39b]36will not work properly without the following symlinks:</para>
[73aedd1d]37
38<screen><userinput>ln -s soelim /usr/bin/zsoelim
39ln -s eqn /usr/bin/geqn
40ln -s tbl /usr/bin/gtbl</userinput></screen>
41
42</sect2>
[6370fa6]43
[5888299]44&aa-groff-shortdesc;
45&aa-groff-desc;
46
[6370fa6]47</sect1>
48
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