Re: Man -K

[Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr@pingu.ii.uj.edu.pl>]

On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Fabrizio Polacco wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 01:54:42PM +0200, pseelig@mail.Uni-Mainz.de wrote:
> > On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Piotr Krukowiecki wrote:
> > 
> > > I wonder why debian have man without -K option (searching
> > > through body of manpage, not only title), unlike RH or Suse
> > > 
> 
> RedHat uses a different program.

Yes, I know. TurboLinux uses it too (debian uses man provided by man-db)

> But Suse uses the same man as Debian.
> Are you sure that Suse has the -L option? (I don't know how to get the
> hands on a suse machine).

No, I'm not. I had Suse and RedHat and I remember that at least one of
them had that option. 

But the question is why debian have chosen that version of man ?


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