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RE: novice questions



Thomas Kocourek wrote:

>Larry Clayton writes:
[snip] 
> 3.  When I call man, for example man 9wm, I get the response, "What
> manual page do you want from section 9wm?"  So I try man 9wm.1 and get
> the same response.  What is the appropriate answer to such a question?

It looks like it's interpreting the 9 of 9wm as the manual section
number. I'm sure this shouldn't happen, but you might try giving it a
section number explicitly with: man 9 9wm

HTH,
Casper Boden-Cummins.


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