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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-11-27 11:46:44 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-11-27 11:46:44 +0000
commit9c9b2be283f5e152e4043a33013ba3f871580670 (patch)
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downloadmandoc-9c9b2be283f5e152e4043a33013ba3f871580670.tar.gz
Removing INSECURE mode. This is a work in progress! Logic for
formatting manpages is now linked into man.cgi.
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@@ -15,31 +15,13 @@ It interfaces with
databases for query and with
.Xr mandoc 1
for display.
-This script operates in two modes: secure and insecure.
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It insecure
-Act as a web-based
-.Xr apropos 1
-and
-.Xr mandoc 1 .
-This assumes full access to the file-system.
-It is not recommended for public-facing servers.
-.It secure
-Act on manual pages cached by
-.Xr manup 8 .
-A cached file tree is queried for pre-formatted manuals.
-.El
-.Pp
-To run in insecure mode, drop
-.Nm
-into your web-server's CGI directory.
-The environment variable
-.Ev INSECURE
-must be set.
+It operates over a cache of manuals generated by
+.Xr catman 8 .
.Pp
-To run in secure mode, you must maintain a cache directory of
-preformatted manuals using
-.Xr manup 8 .
+To use
+.Nm ,
+first create a manual cache in
+.Xr catman 8 .
If your web-server is running in a jail, the cache directory must be
within the jail.
Set the environment variable
@@ -51,12 +33,9 @@ If you're running in a jailed web-server, make sure the
directory exists and is writable.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Er INSECURE
-Run in insecure mode.
-Not recommended.
.It Er CACHE_DIR
The absolute path of the
-.Xr manup 8
+.Xr catman 8
cache directory.
.El
.Sh FILES
@@ -64,11 +43,11 @@ The configuration file
.Pa etc/man.conf
must exist within the cache directory.
This is built by
-.Xr manup 8 .
+.Xr catman 8 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr apropos 1 ,
.Xr mandoc 1 ,
-.Xr manup 8 ,
+.Xr catman 8 ,
.Xr mandocdb 8
.Sh AUTHORS
The