Re: man missing :-)
On Thu, Aug 13, 1998 at 07:54:05AM -0400, Hersh, Harry wrote:
> I'm a new linux user (but an old unix hacker) who can't figure out what
> happened to man, the manpage reader. I've installed a system via
> floppies and the net (no cd yet on this machine), and can see the man
> directories and the compressed manfiles (using zmore dumps a page with
> all the nroff commands in it) , but cannot locate a reader on the
> system.
Did you install "man-db" package? It contains /usr/bin/man.
And, of course, you *may* *read* man pages with zcat | nroff | less :)))
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Alexey Vyskubov
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