Estimated build time: 1.08 SBU Estimated required disk space: 18 MB |
Last checked against version 1.17.2.
The Groff package includes several text processing programs for text formatting. Groff translates standard text and special commands into formatted output, such as what you see in a manual page.
Groff installs the following:
addftinfo, afmtodit, eqn, geqn (link to eqn), grn, grodvi, groff, grog, grolbp, grolj4, grops, grotty, gtbl (link to tbl), hpftodit, indxbib, lkbib, lookbib, mmroff, neqn, nroff, pfbtops, pic, post-grohtml, pre-grohtml, refer, soelim, tbl, tfmtodit, troff and zsoelim (link to soelim)
Last checked against version 1.17.2.
Bash: sh
Binutils: ar, as, ld, ranlib
Bison: bison
Diffutils: cmp
Fileutils: chmod, cp, install, ln, ls, mkdir, mv, rm, touch
Gcc: cc1, cc1plus, collect2, cpp0, g++, gcc
Grep: egrep, grep
Make: make
Gawk: awk
Sed: sed
Sh-utils: basename, date, echo, expr, hostname, uname
Textutils: cat, tr
Prepare Groff to be compiled:
./configure --prefix=/usr |
Continue with compiling the package:
make |
Install the package:
make install |
Some groff/man document programs, such as xman, will not work work properly without the following symlinks:
ln -s soelim /usr/bin/zsoelim && ln -s eqn /usr/bin/geqn && ln -s tbl /usr/bin/gtbl |