Re: Please help with command "man"
Subject: Please help with command "man"
Date: Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 10:07:51AM -0400
In reply to:A. Tuazon
Quoting A. Tuazon(arnetuaz@enoreo.on.ca):
> Hi, I'm a Linux newbie using version 2.2 of Debian GNU/Linux on an old 486
> with 16megs of ram and 268 megs of HD space. I just installed Linux and
[snip]
>
> at
>
> P.S. I checked the /usr directory and I did find the directory of /man there
> as well as the subdirectories of /man : /man1 , /man5, and /man8. These
> three directories had filed that ended in .gz
>
Do dpkg -S man-db
& dpkg -S manpages
to see if they are installed
if not then
apt-get install man-db manpages
:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)
--
Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft ... and the
only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor.
-- Wernher von Braun
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