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Removed the text in chapter 06.

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    1212<sect2 role="package"><title/>
    13 <para>The Texinfo package contains programs for reading, writing, and
    14 converting Info documents.</para>
    1513
    1614<segmentedlist>
     
    2018</segmentedlist>
    2119
    22 <segmentedlist>
    23 <segtitle>Texinfo installation depends on</segtitle>
    24 <seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils,
    25 Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Ncurses, Sed</seg></seglistitem>
    26 </segmentedlist>
    2720</sect2>
    2821
     
    3023<title>Installation of Texinfo</title>
    3124
    32 <para>Prepare Texinfo for compilation:</para>
    33 
    34 <para>The patch listed below fixes a known segfault in texinfo:</para>
     25<para>Apply a patch:</para>
    3526
    3627<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../texinfo-&texinfo-version;-segfault-1.patch</userinput></screen>
     
    5546<screen><userinput>make TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf install-tex</userinput></screen>
    5647
    57 <para>The meaning of the make parameter:</para>
    58 
    59 <variablelist>
    60 <varlistentry>
    61 <term><parameter>TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf</parameter></term>
    62 <listitem><para>The TEXMF
    63 makefile variable holds the location of the root of your TeX tree if, for
    64 example, you plan to install a TeX package later on.</para></listitem>
    65 </varlistentry>
    66 </variablelist>
    67 
    68 <para>The Info documentation system uses a plain text file to hold its list of
    69 menu entries. The file is located at <filename>/usr/share/info/dir</filename>.
    70 Unfortunately, due to occasional problems in the Makefiles of various packages,
    71 it can sometimes get out of step with the Info manuals actually installed on the
    72 system. If ever you need to recreate the
    73 <filename>/usr/share/info/dir</filename> file, the following optional commands
    74 will accomplish the task:</para>
     48<para>If ever you need to recreate the
     49<filename>/usr/share/info/dir</filename> file, run this:</para>
    7550
    7651<screen><userinput>cd /usr/share/info
     
    8560<sect2 id="contents-texinfo" role="content"><title>Contents of Texinfo</title>
    8661
    87 <segmentedlist>
    88 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
    89 <seglistitem><seg>info, infokey, install-info,
    90 makeinfo, texi2dvi and texindex</seg></seglistitem>
    91 </segmentedlist>
    92 
    93 <variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title>
    94 
    95 <varlistentry id="info">
    96 <term><command>info</command></term>
    97 <listitem>
    98 <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo info"><primary sortas="b-info">info</primary></indexterm>
    99 <para>is used to read Info documents. Info
    100 documents are a bit like man pages, but often go much deeper than just
    101 explaining all the flags. Compare for example <command>man tar</command>
    102 and <command>info tar</command>.</para>
    103 </listitem>
    104 </varlistentry>
    105 
    106 <varlistentry id="infokey">
    107 <term><command>infokey</command></term>
    108 <listitem>
    109 <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo infokey"><primary sortas="b-infokey">infokey</primary></indexterm>
    110 <para>compiles a source file containing Info
    111 customizations into a binary format.</para>
    112 </listitem>
    113 </varlistentry>
    114 
    115 <varlistentry id="install-info">
    116 <term><command>install-info</command></term>
    117 <listitem>
    118 <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo install-info"><primary sortas="b-install-info">install-info</primary></indexterm>
    119 <para>is used to install Info files. It updates entries in the Info index file.</para>
    120 </listitem>
    121 </varlistentry>
    122 
    123 <varlistentry id="makeinfo">
    124 <term><command>makeinfo</command></term>
    125 <listitem>
    126 <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo makeinfo"><primary sortas="b-makeinfo">makeinfo</primary></indexterm>
    127 <para>translates the given Texinfo source
    128 documents into various other formats: Info files, plain text, or HTML.</para>
    129 </listitem>
    130 </varlistentry>
    131 
    132 <varlistentry id="texi2dvi">
    133 <term><command>texi2dvi</command></term>
    134 <listitem>
    135 <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo texi2dvi"><primary sortas="b-texi2dvi">texi2dvi</primary></indexterm>
    136 <para>is used to format the given Texinfo
    137 document into a device-independent file that can be printed.</para>
    138 </listitem>
    139 </varlistentry>
    140 
    141 <varlistentry id="texindex">
    142 <term><command>texindex</command></term>
    143 <listitem>
    144 <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo texindex"><primary sortas="b-texindex">texindex</primary></indexterm>
    145 <para>is used to sort Texinfo index files.</para>
    146 </listitem>
    147 </varlistentry>
    148 </variablelist>
     62<para>See testing</para>
    14963
    15064</sect2>
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