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Re: Why no man pages?



On Friday 19 October 2001 22:50, Ken Mead wrote:
> Hello:
>
> I have yet to find a fix for this problem I am experiencing. I have a
> testing box without any man pages(command)!
>
> When i run the man command I get this error back:
>
> "bash: man: command not found"
>
> However, I do have directories in /usr/man/...?
>
> If I try to apt-get install manpages I get newest version in response. If I
> try to dpkg-reconfigure I get the prompt back but still no man pages.
>
> Thank you for your time,
>
> KM

apt-get install man-db

<quote>
Description: The on-line manual pager
 This package provides the man command, the primary way of examining the
 on-line help files (manual pages). ........
</quote>
-- 
Meir Kriheli



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