[Samba] online man pages outdated (latest is 4.17)

[Greg Sloop <gregs@sloop.net>]

This thread reminds me of the XKCD comic...
https://xkcd.com/378/
"Real programmers use a magnetized needle and a steady hand..."

On Sun, Nov 10, 2024 at 10:19 AM miguel medalha via samba <
samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> > Another reason is that a webbrowser is a lot more user friendly than
> > "man" on the commandline. But I understand opinions vary on this topic
> :-)
>
>
> When needed, I convert them to PDF with the help of Ghostscript, keeping
> all the nice formatting, with a small script I named "man2pdf":
>
> man -t $1 | ps2pdf -dPDFSETTINGS=/printer -r300  - > $1.pdf
>
> The single parameter is the name of the man page.
>
> There's also "man2html":
>
> man2html - format a manual page in html
> https://linux.die.net/man/1/man2html
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