[673b0d8] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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| 5 | ]>
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[a001133] | 6 | <sect1 id="ch-system-less" xreflabel="Less" role="wrap">
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[673b0d8] | 7 | <title>Less-&less-version;</title>
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| 8 | <?dbhtml filename="less.html"?>
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| 9 |
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| 10 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-less"><primary sortas="a-Less">Less</primary></indexterm>
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[6370fa6] | 11 |
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[a001133] | 12 | <sect2 role="package"><title/>
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[5888299] | 13 | <para>The Less package contains a text file viewer.</para>
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| 14 |
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[a001133] | 15 | <segmentedlist>
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| 16 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 17 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 18 | <seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>3.4 MB</seg></seglistitem>
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| 19 | </segmentedlist>
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[673b0d8] | 20 |
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[a001133] | 21 | <segmentedlist>
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| 22 | <segtitle>Less installation depends on</segtitle>
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| 23 | <seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils,
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[69993f4] | 24 | GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Ncurses, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
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[a001133] | 25 | </segmentedlist>
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| 26 | </sect2>
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[3554fa3a] | 27 |
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[a001133] | 28 | <sect2 role="installation">
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[73aedd1d] | 29 | <title>Installation of Less</title>
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| 30 |
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| 31 | <para>Prepare Less for compilation:</para>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --sysconfdir=/etc</userinput></screen>
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| 34 |
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| 35 | <para>The meaning of the configure option:</para>
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| 36 |
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[df8334f] | 37 | <variablelist>
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| 38 | <varlistentry>
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[ef57e3b] | 39 | <term><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc</parameter></term>
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[df8334f] | 40 | <listitem><para>This option tells the programs created by the package to look in
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[ef13657] | 41 | <filename class="directory">/etc</filename> for the configuration files.</para></listitem>
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[df8334f] | 42 | </varlistentry>
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| 43 | </variablelist>
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[73aedd1d] | 44 |
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| 45 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 46 |
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| 47 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 48 |
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[ef13657] | 49 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 50 |
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| 51 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 52 |
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| 53 | </sect2>
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[6370fa6] | 54 |
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[c6cb3aa] | 55 | <sect2 id="contents-less" role="content"><title>Contents of Less</title>
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[5888299] | 56 |
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[c6cb3aa] | 57 | <segmentedlist>
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| 58 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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[69993f4] | 59 | <seglistitem><seg>less, lessecho, and lesskey</seg></seglistitem>
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[c6cb3aa] | 60 | </segmentedlist>
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[673b0d8] | 61 |
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[3ed279f] | 62 | <variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 63 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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[6370fa6] | 64 |
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[b8a819f] | 65 | <varlistentry id="less">
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| 66 | <term><command>less</command></term>
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[c6cb3aa] | 67 | <listitem>
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[ef13657] | 68 | <para>a file viewer or pager. It displays the contents of the given
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| 69 | file, letting the user scroll, find strings, and jump to marks.</para>
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[3ed279f] | 70 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-less less"><primary sortas="b-less">less</primary></indexterm>
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[c6cb3aa] | 71 | </listitem>
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| 72 | </varlistentry>
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| 73 |
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[b8a819f] | 74 | <varlistentry id="lessecho">
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| 75 | <term><command>lessecho</command></term>
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[c6cb3aa] | 76 | <listitem>
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[ef13657] | 77 | <para>needed to expand meta-characters, such as <emphasis>*</emphasis>
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| 78 | and <emphasis>?</emphasis>, in filenames on Unix systems.</para>
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[3ed279f] | 79 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-less lessecho"><primary sortas="b-lessecho">lessecho</primary></indexterm>
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[c6cb3aa] | 80 | </listitem>
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| 81 | </varlistentry>
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[673b0d8] | 82 |
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[b8a819f] | 83 | <varlistentry id="lesskey">
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| 84 | <term><command>lesskey</command></term>
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[c6cb3aa] | 85 | <listitem>
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[ef13657] | 86 | <para>used to specify the key bindings for <command>less</command>.</para>
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[3ed279f] | 87 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-less lesskey"><primary sortas="b-lesskey">lesskey</primary></indexterm>
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[c6cb3aa] | 88 | </listitem>
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| 89 | </varlistentry>
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| 90 | </variablelist>
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[673b0d8] | 91 |
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| 92 | </sect2>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | </sect1>
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[ef13657] | 95 |
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