On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Robert Waldner wrote: : On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:01:55 +1030, John Pearson writes: : >On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 09:55:44PM +0100, Marco Giardini wrote : >> why some man pages are in /usr/share/man instead of /usr/man? : >> how do i read that man pages? : >> = : : > : >Debian 2.1 ('slink') puts its man pages in /usr/man, and = : : >Debian 2.2 ('potato') puts its man pages in /usr/share/man. : : ouch. that means my rather practical solution to this "problem", = : : simply moving /usr/share/man/* to /usr/man and symlinking : /usr/share/man to /usr/man was a bad idea...it works, though, : but I don=B4t assume there=B4s a rather painless way to reverse this?
Probably not unless you reinstall any packages with manpages :) Take a peek at /etc/manpath.config for a better fix -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9)