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Re: external drive



On Mon 02 Dec 2019 at 05:50:29 (-0500), rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, December 02, 2019 04:51:01 AM Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I have since discovered that they are already installed on this stretch
> > install, but man pages seem to be on missing list. Example:
> > gene@coyote:~$ man exfat-fuse
> > No manual entry for exfat-fuse
> > gene@coyote:~$ man exfat-utils
> > No manual entry for exfat-utils
> > gene@coyote:~$ man exfat
> > No manual entry for exfat
> 
> Try googling for those man pages, then read them online.  (Perhaps they won't 
> be fully Debian specific, but should be a help.
> 
> I found: 
> 
> https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/8-mount.exfat-fuse/
> 
> There are presumably others (I didn't really scan the google results).

It looks as if Gene needs to install apt-file, which could have solved
both finding the package and locating its man pages simply with:

$ apt-file find exfat
debian-installer-10-netboot-amd64: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/10/amd64/gtk/debian-installer/amd64/grub/x86_64-efi/exfat.mod
debian-installer-10-netboot-amd64: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/10/amd64/text/debian-installer/amd64/grub/x86_64-efi/exfat.mod
debian-installer-10-netboot-arm64: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/10/arm64/text/debian-installer/arm64/grub/arm64-efi/exfat.mod
debian-installer-10-netboot-i386: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/10/i386/gtk/debian-installer/i386/grub/i386-efi/exfat.mod
debian-installer-10-netboot-i386: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/10/i386/text/debian-installer/i386/grub/i386-efi/exfat.mod
exfat-fuse: /sbin/mount.exfat
exfat-fuse: /sbin/mount.exfat-fuse
exfat-fuse: /usr/share/doc/exfat-fuse/changelog.Debian.gz
exfat-fuse: /usr/share/doc/exfat-fuse/changelog.gz
exfat-fuse: /usr/share/doc/exfat-fuse/copyright
exfat-fuse: /usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat-fuse.8.gz
exfat-fuse: /usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat.8.gz
exfat-utils: /sbin/dumpexfat
exfat-utils: /sbin/exfatfsck
exfat-utils: /sbin/exfatlabel
exfat-utils: /sbin/fsck.exfat
exfat-utils: /sbin/mkexfatfs
exfat-utils: /sbin/mkfs.exfat
exfat-utils: /usr/share/doc/exfat-utils/changelog.Debian.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/doc/exfat-utils/changelog.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/doc/exfat-utils/copyright
exfat-utils: /usr/share/man/man8/dumpexfat.8.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/man/man8/exfatfsck.8.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/man/man8/exfatlabel.8.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/man/man8/fsck.exfat.8.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/man/man8/mkexfatfs.8.gz
exfat-utils: /usr/share/man/man8/mkfs.exfat.8.gz
grub-coreboot-bin: /usr/lib/grub/i386-coreboot/exfat.mod
grub-coreboot-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/i386-coreboot/exfat.module
grub-efi-amd64-bin: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi/exfat.mod
grub-efi-amd64-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi/exfat.module
grub-efi-ia32-bin: /usr/lib/grub/i386-efi/exfat.mod
grub-efi-ia32-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/i386-efi/exfat.module
grub-emu: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-emu/exfat.mod
grub-emu-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-emu/exfat.module
grub-ieee1275-bin: /usr/lib/grub/i386-ieee1275/exfat.mod
grub-ieee1275-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/i386-ieee1275/exfat.module
grub-pc-bin: /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/exfat.mod
grub-pc-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/exfat.module
grub-xen-bin: /usr/lib/grub/i386-xen/exfat.mod
grub-xen-bin: /usr/lib/grub/i386-xen_pvh/exfat.mod
grub-xen-bin: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-xen/exfat.mod
grub-xen-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/i386-xen/exfat.module
grub-xen-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/i386-xen_pvh/exfat.module
grub-xen-dbg: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-xen/exfat.module
libkpmcore-dev: /usr/include/kpmcore/fs/exfat.h
libtsk-dev: /usr/include/tsk/fs/tsk_exfatfs.h
partclone: /usr/sbin/partclone.exfat
partclone: /usr/share/man/man8/partclone.exfat.8.gz
$ 

Note that it's necessary to run apt's update command after
installation in order to download the Contents files.

Cheers,
David.


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