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How to make a PDF file of a man page on Linux the easy way.

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To make a PDF file of a manual page on Linux, this involves a very simple command.

Make a Postscript file from a manual page on Linux.

jason@jason-desktop:~$ man -t 3 printf > printf.ps

Then convert the Postscript file to a PDF easily.

jason@jason-desktop:~$ ps2pdf printf.ps

This is how easy it is to create a PDF file of a Linux man page.


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