Package: man-db Version: 2.9.4-4 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: colomar.6....@gmail.com
Dear Maintainer, I have some manual pages for header files, and use section 0 for them, as the man-pages-posix upstream pages do. It seems to me to be more organized than adding stuff to man7, and since the upstream man-db seems to understand section 0, I think it makes sense to at least allow it in Debian. The fix is easy: just adding '0' to 'SECTION' in </etc/manpath.config>. Thanks, Alex -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.15.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages man-db depends on: ii bsdextrautils 2.37.2-6 ii bsdmainutils 12.1.7+nmu3 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.79 ii groff-base 1.22.4-8 ii libc6 2.33-2 ii libgdbm6 1.22-1 ii libpipeline1 1.5.5-1 ii libseccomp2 2.5.3-2 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2 man-db recommends no packages. Versions of packages man-db suggests: ii apparmor 3.0.3-6 ii chromium [www-browser] 97.0.4692.71-0.1 ii firefox-esr [www-browser] 91.5.0esr-1 ii google-chrome-stable [www-browser] 97.0.4692.71-1 ii groff 1.22.4-8 ii less 590-1 ii links [www-browser] 2.25-1 ii w3m [www-browser] 0.5.3+git20210102-6 -- Configuration Files: /etc/manpath.config changed: MANDATORY_MANPATH /usr/man MANDATORY_MANPATH /usr/share/man MANDATORY_MANPATH /usr/local/share/man MANPATH_MAP /bin /usr/share/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/bin /usr/share/man MANPATH_MAP /sbin /usr/share/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/sbin /usr/share/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/local/bin /usr/local/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/local/bin /usr/local/share/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/local/sbin /usr/local/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/local/sbin /usr/local/share/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/X11R6/bin /usr/X11R6/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/bin/X11 /usr/X11R6/man MANPATH_MAP /usr/games /usr/share/man MANPATH_MAP /opt/bin /opt/man MANPATH_MAP /opt/sbin /opt/man MANDB_MAP /usr/man /var/cache/man/fsstnd MANDB_MAP /usr/share/man /var/cache/man MANDB_MAP /usr/local/man /var/cache/man/oldlocal MANDB_MAP /usr/local/share/man /var/cache/man/local MANDB_MAP /usr/X11R6/man /var/cache/man/X11R6 MANDB_MAP /opt/man /var/cache/man/opt MANDB_MAP /snap/man /var/cache/man/snap SECTION 1 n l 8 3 0 2 3posix 3pm 3perl 3am 5 4 9 6 7 -- debconf information: man-db/install-setuid: false man-db/auto-update: true