Re: 'M-v' not working in man pages

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Rodolfo Medina writes:

>> When I'm reading a manual page, I do 'C-v' to go one screen ahead,
>> but 'M-v' does not work to go one screen back: when I do 'M-v',
>> the View menu is displayed instead.
>> How can I fix that?
>> I have Sarge stable, and Gnome.




Jhair Tocancipa Triana <jhair.tocancipa@gmail.com> writes:

> Which pager are you using?
>
> $ update-alternatives --display pager
>
> will tell you. With `less` as the default pager you can just use SPACE
> and b to move through man screens...



Thanks, that worked.
Rodolfo