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| From: | Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual | ||
| Date: | Tue, 22 May 2007 20:28:33 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20070522152254.206f8f2c@pascal.spore.ath.cx | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual by Florian Philipp |
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| 1 | On Tue, 22 May 2007 22:09:33 +0200 |
| 2 | Florian Philipp <f.philipp@××××××.de> wrote: |
| 3 | |
| 4 | > Hi! |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > This question is so basic it's nearly embarrassing to ask... |
| 7 | > |
| 8 | > Why doesn't apropos or man -k find anything? |
| 9 | > |
| 10 | > For example: |
| 11 | > # man -k man |
| 12 | > man: nothing appropriate |
| 13 | > |
| 14 | > Thanks in advance |
| 15 | > |
| 16 | > Florian Philipp |
| 17 | |
| 18 | you need to build the database first. try 'makewhatis' as root |
| 19 | -- |
| 20 | gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |