Finding the Correct Man Page

Not sure how often this happens to you, but sometimes the man page I am looking for just does not seem to exist on my machine. Use the following code below to help you out.

check /usr/share/doc/ man -k [man_page_u_r_looking for] the man page is allways installed, you just may need to get the right page check /var/lib/dpkg/info/man_page_u_r_looking_for*.list for a list of files (and man pages) that the package has

Don Graver

Last modified: Thu Mar 22 11:18:31 PST 2001