Install port without man page

[Ashant Chalasani]

Also part of the output of
[root at fbsd70 /usr/ports/net/isc-dhcp3-server]# make install clean
MANPREFIX=/tmp/ PREFIX=/mnt/

is..
.....
install -c -m 444 dhcpd /mnt//sbin
chmod 755 /mnt//sbin/dhcpd
install -c  dhcpd.man8   /mnt//man/man8/dhcpd.8
install -c  dhcpd.conf.man5   /mnt//man/man5/dhcpd.conf.5
install -c  dhcpd.leases.man5   /mnt//man/man5/dhcpd.leases.5
===> Installing rc.d startup script(s)
......

ps:
[root at fbsd70]# uname -a FreeBSD fbsd70.kwest.wapsol.de 7.0-RELEASE
FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008
root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386



On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Ashant Chalasani <sys at sellerbay.org> wrote:
> I've experimented with the isc-dhcp3-server port all 3 options -
>  NO_INSTALL_MANPAGES, NOPORTDOCS and MANPREFIX and in every case there
>  were manpages installed in /mnt/man/
>
>  [root at fbsd70 /mnt/man]# find . -name *dhcp*
>  ./man5/dhcp-options.5
>  ./man5/dhcp-eval.5
>  ./man5/dhcpd.conf.5
>  ./man5/dhcpd.leases.5
>  ./man8/dhcpd.8
>
>  However, with
>  [root at fbsd70 /usr/ports/net/isc-dhcp3-server]# make install clean
>  MANPREFIX=/tmp/ PREFIX=/mnt/
>
>  we got...
>
>  ===>   Compressing manual pages for isc-dhcp3-server-3.0.5_2
>  gzip: can't stat: /tmp//man/man1/omshell.1: No such file or directory
>  gzip: can't stat: /tmp//man/man5/dhcpd.conf.5: No such file or directory
>  gzip: can't stat: /tmp//man/man5/dhcpd.leases.5: No such file or directory
>  gzip: can't stat: /tmp//man/man5/dhcp-eval.5: No such file or directory
>  gzip: can't stat: /tmp//man/man5/dhcp-options.5: No such file or directory
>  gzip: can't stat: /tmp//man/man8/dhcpd.8: No such file or directory
>
>  Thanks for all the advice.
>
>  Ashant
>
>
>
>
>
>  On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 7:53 AM, Andrew Pantyukhin
>  <infofarmer at freebsd.org> wrote:
>  > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 07:34:35PM +0200, Mel wrote:
>  >  > On Tuesday 15 April 2008 18:07:42 Ashant Chalasani wrote:
>  >  >
>  >  > > Is there a way to install a port without the man-pages.  I'm trying to
>  >  > > install a dhcp server onto a Tinybsd image and end up buying myself a
>  >  > > bunch of files in /man, as seen at
>  >  > > http://code.google.com/p/tinybsdap/wiki/InstallingPorts (hope the
>  >  > > linking is not minded).
>  >  >
>  >  > If the port controls installing the manpages, then you can set
>  >  > NO_INSTALL_MANPAGES in /etc/make.conf.
>  >
>  >  NO_INSTALL_MANPAGES is traditionally just an imake-related hack,
>  >  which is hardly respected, but rather used. At the moment there
>  >  is no policy or knob to control manpage installation. However,
>  >  many ports respect MANPREFIX/MANxPREFIX.
>  >
>
>
>
>  --
>  Ashant Chalasani
>
>
> http://code.google.com/p/tinybsdap/
>



-- 
Ashant Chalasani
http://code.google.com/p/tinybsdap/