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Re: Document reader?



On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 01:25:09PM -0500, Dave Walker wrote:
> On 4/10/07, Jeff D <fixedored@gmail.com> wrote:
> >On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Dave Walker wrote:
> >
> >> In anticipation of distribution upgrading from Sarge (kernel 2.4) to
> >> Etch, I wanted to review the information on kernel 2.6.8 for Sarge. I
> >> downloaded a huge info file (kernel-doc-2.6.8) successfully. It
> >> unpacked to:     /usr/share/doc/      and joined many other doc files
> >> there.
> >>
> >> But....I found, to my chagrin, in my ignorance that I couldn't read
> >> the files in any organized way. Is there a file reader for the doc
> >> files? I run Gnome 2.8.3, if that is relevant.
> >>
> I downloaded with
>    apt-get install dwww
> 
> The download lead to additional downloads - producing a virtual
> cascade of associated files (occupying 10's of megabytes). That left
> me with 3 questions.
> 

Wouldn't it have been simpler to just read all the kernel doc files
separatly, even using a browser, or mc?  

Doug.



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