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Re: man --> info?



At 09:27 PM 05/16/2000 +0200, Richard Klinda wrote:
Hoi Gregory, ALL!

  Gregory> Why are man pages abandoned for info?  Info requires emacs
  Gregory> knowledge to navigate, and are text only.

Check out pinfo (in doc section), it's a terminal based info-browser
and it has a very intuitive interface.
-- Thanks a lot; but:

alpha{root}.135: man pinfo
No manual entry for pinfo
alpha{root}.136: apt-get install pinfo
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
E: Couldn't find package pinfo


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       Maharishi University of Management
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