Source code of manned.org https://manned.org/
Find a file
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indexer Add FreeBSD 14.3 2025-06-11 15:56:31 +02:00
ManUtils Only resolve .so includes when it's the only thing in a man page 2025-05-25 14:02:10 +02:00
util Switch mirror for Centos-stream 2025-10-23 11:45:35 +02:00
web Make the Rust garbage compile again 2021-12-11 11:53:26 +01:00
www Tuning some numbers 2025-10-23 08:35:31 +02:00
.gitignore Change database dump format + add import & export scripts 2025-10-08 09:40:53 +02:00
COPYING Switch to AGPL license 2021-12-13 17:56:29 +01:00
import.sql Change database dump format + add import & export scripts 2025-10-08 09:40:53 +02:00
Makefile ManUtils: Move, use ExtUtils::MakeMaker and get rid of AnyEvent 2025-02-24 19:00:09 +01:00
README.md Change database dump format + add import & export scripts 2025-10-08 09:40:53 +02:00

The Manned.org Source Code

This repository holds the source code of Manned.org. For a description of the site, check out https://manned.org/info/about.

Ironically, documentation about how things work is completely lacking.

Requirements

  • perl: 5.36+
  • postgresql: A somewhat recent version
  • rust: Version who-knows-which

Web front-end

  • FU

Man page indexer

  • curl
  • psql

File structure

  • indexer/ -> The Rust program that scans package repositories for updates, fetches new packages and extracts the man pages.
  • ManUtils/ -> Perl/XS helper module to format man pages into HTML (uses web/).
  • util/ -> Cron job and scripts to run indexer/ on the right repositories.
  • web/ -> Badly named Rust library to convert man pages into HTML.
  • www/ -> The web front-end.