On 01/08/2013 11:48 PM, Greg Madden wrote:
On Saturday 05 January 2013 08:19:31 you wrote:When I've wanted to look at a man page for an uninstalled package I've used http://manpages.debian.net . It would more convenient to have *ALL* pages available locally. Are they available to download as a set somewhere on the web? [I use squeeze.] I have copied all the .deb files from the 8 DVD install set to a USB drive. How could I extract all the man pages? TIACheck out 'dwww'
At one time there was a big fat book called "The Linux Bible" that had all the man pages that existed then. I don't know if it still exists, but you might look for that. --doug