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Re: Link for MORE
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- To: David Starks-Browning <starksb at ebi dot ac dot uk>
- Cc: "David A. Cobb" <superbiskit at cox dot net>, cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 08:18:38 -0500
- Subject: Re: Link for MORE
- References: <3C939FF6.2040702@cox.net> <366-Sun17Mar2002085615+0000-starksb@ebi.ac.uk>
- Reply-to: Earnie Boyd <Cygwin-Apps at Cygwin dot Com>
David Starks-Browning wrote:
>
> On Saturday 16 Mar 02, David A. Cobb writes:
> > I'm finding that common tasks like configure sometimes depend on
> > "more", which we don't have. I can make it work by "ln -s /usr/bin/more
> > /usr/bin/less". I suppose the related info files should likely be done
> > also(?).
> > I propose putting that link in the delivery tarball (wherever less is).
>
> I suppose you could do this but the purists would say you should do
>
> export PAGER /bin/less
>
Good point. Hey, Robert, why not add this to the /etc/profile file that
setup creates?
Earnie.
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