Changeset 94aa6621 for chapter06/groff.xml

Timestamp:

12/26/2005 07:46:12 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Archaic <archaic@…>

Branches:

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Children:

b82f0c0

Parents:

5536f74

Message:

Reverting UTF-8 changes until everything is in place.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7236 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/groff.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/groff.xml

@@ -29 +29 @@
 <title>Installation of Groff</title>
 
-<para>Apply the patch that adds the "ascii8" and "nippon" devices to Groff:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>zcat ../&groff-debian-patch; | patch -Np1</userinput></screen>
-
-<note><para>These devices are used by Man-DB when formatting non-English manual
-pages that are not in the ISO-8859-1 encoding. There is no working patch for
-Groff-1.19.x that adds this functionality at the time of this writing.
-<!-- Details: http://bugs.debian.org/196762 -->
-</para></note>
-
-<para>Many screen fonts don't have Unicode dashes in them. Tell groff to use
-the ASCII hyphen instead:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>sed -i 's,2010,002D,' font/devutf8/R.proto
-sed -i 's,2212,002D,' font/devutf8/R.proto</userinput></screen>
-
 <para>Groff expects the environment variable <envar>PAGE</envar>
 to contain the default paper size. For users in the United States,
 <parameter>PAGE=letter</parameter> is appropriate. Elsewhere,
-<parameter>PAGE=A4</parameter> may be more suitable.
-The default paper size can be changed after installation by writing
-the word "A4" or "letter" to the <filename>/etc/papersize</filename>
-file.</para>
+<parameter>PAGE=A4</parameter> may be more suitable.</para>
 
 <para>Prepare Groff for compilation:</para>