Re: man, oh man
On Tue, 27 May 2003 16:00:23 -0400
Mike M <linux-support@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I've installed some minimal stable configurations lately (answered no to
> tasksel and dselect during installation of bf24). When I run "man" on the
>
> minimal system, it's like the output is piped to "more". In a workstation
>
> installation machine, running man results in a environment similar to
> running "vi -R". The same version of man is being run on both systems.
>
> I skimmed this (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/Man-Page/index.html) and
> found no explanation for the different behaviour.
>
> I could use some help in understanding how the different man behaviors
> exist.
apt-get install most
Kevin
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