On 30/05/2020 10:52, Richard Owlett wrote: > I the recent thread about returning a Debian installation to its > original state "popularity-contest" was mentioned. > > I wished to compare it to other tools mentioned in that thread. > Obvious stating point -- read the man page. > As I never installed its package I went to > https://manpages.debian.org/buster/popularity-contest/popularity-contest.8.en.html > . > > It did not explicitly answer my question. > However, under "SEE ALSO" it stated: >> Additional documentation is in /usr/share/doc/popularity-contest/. > > *PROBLEM* > As package is not installed, that directory does *NOT* exist. > > Where to find required documentation on the web? > > NOTE BENE > This post is about man pages as a class.
`sudo apt install popularity-contest` then read the manual.