On Tue, May 25, 1999 at 05:08:37AM -0400, Alec Smith wrote: > On Solaris and other systems I could execute a command such as 'man getc' > for example to look up info on the C getc() function. On Debian I haven't > been able to do this without getting the 'no manual entry' message. Which > package might I install to get the same (or similar) functionality as > Solaris? > > I believe you need to install the developer manpages, which is a separate package (manpages-dev, I think).
Mike -- Michael Merten [EMAIL PROTECTED] NRA Life Member --------------------------------------------------------------------- "The militia, who are in fact the effective part of the people at large, will render many troops quite unnecessary. They will form a powerful check upon the regular troops, and will generally be sufficient to over-awe them." -- Tench Coxe -- An American Citizen, Oct. 21, 1787

