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Re: man1 or man8?



Tyler MacDonald wrote:
> I can't find a consistent rule for what should go into man1 vs. man8. For
> instance, "apt-get" can be used as an unprivileged user to download source
> tarballs, but it's in man8, whereas "defoma-reconfigure", which can only be
> run as root, is located in man1.

DPKG-RECONFIGURE(8)                Debconf                DPKG-RECONFIGURE(8)

So, no, it's in 8 where it belongs.

> Under debian, bt_xml2db and bt_db2xml will probably require you to be either
> www-data or root

man 8 probably

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