Re: Making a debian CD
Craig Sanders wrote:
>
> On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> > : export MANOPT=-Pless
> >
> > Is there an advantage to this way, as opposed to setting PAGER to
> > /usr/bin/less ?
>
> no, not really. i do this only because if i set PAGER, then elm
> will use $PAGER instead of it's built-in viewer. since i don't use
> elm anymore, i should break the habit i suppose :-)
If you are running hamm, now less installs /usr/bin/pager using
update-alternatives (as more and most) and man uses /usr/bin/pager as
default. Just unset $PAGER as well as MANOPT.
fabrizio
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