Hi Vernon, Thanks for you hints. I've solved my problems now. I issued the command dpkg -C to check for broken packages. Yes, it is. There are a few incomplete installations. So I reinstalled the system and now all the man lpc, lpd, lpq, lpr and printcap pages works fine.
Thank you. Alan Tam "M.C. Vernon" wrote: > On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Alan Tam wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I am trying to read the manual pages on printer concerned > > commands. > > I have installed man-db and lpr package from Debian > > distribution. > > Typing ls /usr/man /man1/lpc.1.gz as root the file is there, but when I > > type > > man lpc it responded with No manual entry for lpc. Why is it ? Any ideas > > ? > > Same as lpd, lpr, lpq etc... > > Something is broken. These should all be in section 8. > > Matthew > > -- > Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo > > Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society > Selwyn College Computer Support > http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ > http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ > http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/ > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null