"Bal K. Paudyal" wrote: > > Hi Friends, > > I downloaded man pages file from the net which has "*.deb" format. How can > I install this file to the Debian base? Should I copy is somewhere, or > something like that? > > Currently my Linux does not recognize "man ls" or "man fdformat" etc. > commands. > > Thank you! >
'dpkg --install name-of-deb-file.deb' should work. Note that using 'dselect' would be a lot easier in downloading and installing Debian packages, than doing it manually. -- Ed C.