---
name: "dwww-build-menu"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "dwww"
version: "1.16"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dwww-build-menu"
---

# dwww-build-menu(8)

builds dwww Debian Documentation Menu

## NAME

dwww-build-menu - builds dwww Debian Documentation Menu

## SYNOPSIS

**dwww-build-menu**

## DESCRIPTION

**dwww-build-menu** is part of the dwww package, which provides access to on-line documentation on a Debian system via WWW.

**dwww-build-menu** generates the Debian Documentation Menu pages (available on *http://localhost/dwww/menu/*), from files registered with doc-base program, found in the */var/lib/doc-base/documents*

The generated pages are stored in DWWW\_DOCROOTDIR/dwww/menu directory. (Default is */var/www/dwww/menu*.)

## FILES

- */etc/dwww/dwww.conf*

  Configuration file for dwww.

- */var/www/dwww/menu*

  Default directory for generated menu pages.

- */var/lib/dwww*

  Temporary directory used while generating the pages.

## SEE ALSO

[**dwww**(7)](/dwww/7.md), [**dwww-build**(8)](/dwww-build/8.md), [**install-docs**(8)](/install-docs/8.md), Debian doc-base Manual in */usr/share/doc/doc-base/doc-base.html/index.html*.

## AUTHOR

Robert Luberda \<robert@debian.org\>. See [**dwww**(7)](/dwww/7.md) for copyrights and stuff.