Re: man pages, etc.
On Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:54:07 CDT larry ives ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I just used the Debian installation for linux and it was a pleasure = compared to slackware! There are a couple of things that don't work = however. I can't seem to execute a man page session. When I look for the man = executable I can't find it, all though I do have some gziped man pages. The file command doesn't seem to be present either. Can anyone help = me? Err, did you install the mandb and file packages ? If you've just got the base system, it's likely they're not here... Phil. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: man pages, etc.
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man pages, etc.
I just used the Debian installation for linux and it was a pleasure = compared to slackware! There are a couple of things that don't work = however. I can't seem to execute a man page session. When I look for the man = executable I can't find it, all though I do have some gziped man pages. The file command doesn't seem to be present either. Can anyone help = me? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
