Re: [Devil-linux-develop] man pages

[Martin M. <mm...@si...>]

On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 09:59:09PM -0400, Heiko Zuerker wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I have more and more the problem, that I need access to man pages while I modify my running DL servers.
> But I'm not sure if we should add the man pages to the system:
> 1. man has some security risks and some serious problems in the past
> 2. the size of the image would grow quite a bit (wouldn't be such a big problem, if we gzip all of them. Can man handle bz2?)
> 
> What do you think?

Well, one does not need manpages on the firewall me thinks. Just do an
ssh login to a system, that has the man pages and read them there.
That's what I do all the time.

bye
  MM