[Gentoo Linux] - Color your man pages

Last update on November 19, 2009 01:10 PM by jak58
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[Gentoo Linux] - Color your man pages







  • Under Gentoo Linux you can color the man page for better readability.
  • To perform this simply install the tool using:
    • emerge most 
  • This tool is a pager(program to display text from a file),integrating the possibility to add colors for better readability.
  • Once installed the tool most should be added to ~/.bashrc the line
    • export PAGER="/usr/bin/most"
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