man -k pthread heheh
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffrey W. Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 9:28 PM Subject: Re: apropos does nothing > On Mon, 2002-01-21 at 20:05, Vector wrote: > > It is a waste of a command in the first place. Use which, locate, and find > > instead. If locate gives you nothing run updatedb to build the file > > location database, then put in cron every night and you're all set. > > Okay fine. But on slackware I can do 'man -K pthread' and get every > manual page on the whole system that mentions pthread. What is the > equivalent funtion on Debian? > > And please dont say: > for page in `find /usr/share/man`; do zgrep whatever $page; done; > > 'cuz that just ain't what I'm looking for. > > -jwb > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
