[KLUG Members] printing page numbers

[Russell Dillenburg]

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Is there such a command to format a man page as a pdf?
l8tr
 Wesley Leonard wrote:> >I've printed out and read through man smb.conf (so how do you
> >get man to print page numbers, that one's a whopper).

Use a2ps.

Something like this:

man smb.conf | a2ps -o test.ps


man a2ps for more formatting options.

l8er
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<P>Is there such a command to format a man page as a pdf?
<P>l8tr
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<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">&gt; &gt;I've printed out and read through man smb.conf (so how do you<BR>&gt; &gt;get man to print page numbers, that one's a whopper).<BR><BR>Use a2ps.<BR><BR>Something like this:<BR><BR>man smb.conf | a2ps -o test.ps<BR><BR><BR>man a2ps for more formatting options.<BR><BR>l8er<BR>-- <BR>Wesley Leonard<BR><BR>marshall@pacdemon.org http://pacdemon.org<BR>marshall@westmichigancomputing.com http://westmichigancomputing.com<BR><BR>"Rather than form a federation with Microsoft and work with what we had already<BR>created, there was this notion that the world should be offered an alternative." <BR>-- Craig Mundie, CTO of Microsoft Corporation<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Members mailing list<BR>Members@kalamazoolinux.org<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR><TABLE width="67%" border=0>
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