* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Mar 09. 2003 15:40]: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 08:43:24PM +0100, Inge Thorin Eidsaether wrote:
> > 3 - How do I go backwards in a man page reading? Looks like 'more' > > is used to page the ouput to screen, but 'b' or ^B does not work > > here. Silly question, maybe... > 'more' can't go back when reading from standard input. Try installing > 'less' instead; it's a better pager in other ways anyway. Now would be a great to mention update-alternatives too. :-) update-alternatives(8) (when you get man working) (~)% update-alternatives --config pager There are 3 programs which provide `pager'. Selection Command ----------------------------------------------- 1 /bin/more *+ 2 /usr/bin/less 3 /usr/bin/w3m Enter to keep the default[*], or type selection number: -- Brian Clark | Debian GNU/Linux: 3950 packages to keep you busy. Fingerprint: 07CE FA37 8DF6 A109 8119 076B B5A2 E5FB E4D0 C7C8 If you don't care where you are, then you ain't lost. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]