[vox-tech] browser and mimetypes (I think)

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Sun May 8 13:39:38 PDT 2005


On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 01:30:42PM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> Heh, yeah, I'll have to add this craziness to my manpath on my Sonic
> account...
> 
>   /extra/opt/wget-1.7/man/man1/wget.1

Rather, I had to go in and add various /extra/opt/*/man's to my $MANPATH.
I think Sonic does it this way so that they can provide various versions
of apps on the shell (e.g., if "mutt-someversion" worked better than
"mutt-somenewversion" for some people, it doesn't /force/ the users to
upgrade).

-bill!


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