NAME

install-docs - manage online Debian documentation

SYNOPSIS

 install-docs [ -v, --verbose ]
              [ --no-update-menus ]
              -i --install | 
              -r --remove  |
              -s --status  |
              -L --listfiles
                <doc-id | file>

DESCRIPTION

install-docs is a tool allow Debian package maintainers to register documentation to various documentation systems. It currently supports dhelp and dwww.

This manual page provides a quick synopsis of install-docs usage. Full documentation can be found in the documentation, including a description of the control file syntax and grammar.

OPTIONS

-v | --verbose: Operate verbosely.
--no-update-menus: Inhibit running update-menus(1L), used for the dwww(1) update program.
-i file | --install file: Install the documentation described by the control file file.
-r docid | --remove docid: Remove the documentation identified by the document identifier docid. Document identifiers are tags which are set in the control file, and usually correspond to the package name.
-s docid | --status docid: Display the status of the document identifier docid.
-L docid | --listfiles docid: List the files associated with the document identifier docid.

BUGS

None known, but a much more robust system is being planned as the next generation of doc-base.

AUTHOR

This program was originally written by Christian Schwarz <schwarz@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system. Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> is currently maintaining and extending it.