Re: /usr/share/doc...

[Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net>]

    "Michael" == Michael Kahle <michael.kahle@scc-wi.com> writes:

    Michael> Hello, I was looking at some of the gzip'd documentation
    Michael> in /usr/share/doc/exim today and I got to wondering...
    Michael> When I want to view the documentation, I would always
    Michael> change to root, then uncompress the file, read it, and
    Michael> then re-compress it.  Am I making this too difficult?  Is
    Michael> there another utility that I should be using to browse
    Michael> this documentation so that I don't have to go through all
    Michael> of these steps every time?  I am very afraid that this is
    Michael> going to be a, "Where's the any key?", type question!  :)

Besides zless/emacs/vim etc. I'm surprised no one mentioned one of the
best ways, IMHO, to browse a doc directory: lynx. Try it, you'll be
hooked. Pass the directory name to lynx as a command line argument,
and browse away!

Cheers!
Shyamal