Re: man

[Robert Waldner <waldner@Austria.EU.net>]

On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:01:55 +1030, John Pearson writes:
>On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 09:55:44PM +0100, Marco Giardini wrote
>> why some man pages are in /usr/share/man instead of /usr/man?
>> how do i read that man pages?
>> 
>
>Debian 2.1 ('slink') puts its man pages in /usr/man, and 
>Debian 2.2 ('potato') puts its man pages in /usr/share/man.

ouch. that means my rather practical solution to this "problem", 
simply moving /usr/share/man/* to /usr/man and symlinking
/usr/share/man to /usr/man was a bad idea...it works, though,
but I don´t assume there´s a rather painless way to reverse this?

tia,
&rw
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