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1<sect1 id="ch06-groff" xreflabel="Groff">
2<title>Installing Groff-&groff-version;</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="groff.html" dir="chapter06"?>
4
5<para>The Groff package contains programs for processing and formatting text.</para>
6
7<screen>Estimated build time: &groff-time;
8Estimated required disk space: &groff-compsize;</screen>
9
10&aa-groff-down;
11&aa-groff-dep;
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
19size. For those in the United States, the command below is appropriate. If you
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>,
36will not work properly without the following symlinks:</para>
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>
43
44&aa-groff-shortdesc;
45&aa-groff-desc;
46
47</sect1>
48
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