Re: Man Pages and Info Question
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 12:25:38PM -0400, Seneca wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:10:18AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote:
> > Is there something like that I haven't done to get all
> > the man and info help pages installed? Or is Debians
> > help system just not as complete?
>
> "apt-get install manpages manpages-dev" will install a few manpages
> (1172 according to dpkg -L manpages manpages-dev|grep .gz|wc -l). These
> manpages are for sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7. Other pages are available from
> other packages.
Note that many packages split the documentation off to a
<package>-doc package. This can save space, e.g., for small disk
systems. You might want to have a look at the Debian system's
documentation in the doc-debian package, for packaging guidelines,
etc.
Richard
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