diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'pkgs/data/documentation/man-pages/default.nix')
| -rw-r--r-- | pkgs/data/documentation/man-pages/default.nix | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/data/documentation/man-pages/default.nix b/pkgs/data/documentation/man-pages/default.nix index deb6a4005f666..3bb5c3b1d18c5 100644 --- a/pkgs/data/documentation/man-pages/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/data/documentation/man-pages/default.nix @@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { enableParallelInstalling = true; + postInstall = '' + # The manpath executable looks up manpages from PATH. And this package won't + # appear in PATH unless it has a /bin folder. Without the change + # 'nix-shell -p man-pages' does not pull in the search paths. + # See 'man 5 manpath' for the lookup order. + mkdir -p $out/bin + ''; + meta = with lib; { description = "Linux development manual pages"; homepage = "https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/"; |