Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:01:15
Message-Id: 200705222254.02180.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual by Florian Philipp
1 On Tuesday 22 May 2007 22:09:33 Florian Philipp wrote:
2 > Why doesn't apropos or man -k find anything?
3 >
4 > For example:
5 > # man -k man
6 > man: nothing appropriate
7
8 sys-apps/man installs a cron job in /etc/cron.daily/makewhatis. Did you
9 install a cron daemon? Is it configured to run cron jobs in /etc/cron.*/ ?
10 (vixie-cron defaults to that).
11
12 http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=9#doc_chap2
13
14 --
15 Bo Andresen

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