Well I finally solved the "man" problem. Thanks to all that replied (esp.
to Paul Smith and Ron Rademaker who gave this newbie some great tips on
commands to use while installing via floppy). Folks it is possible to
install via floppy but, as the manual does say, it is NOT recommended. You
have
Well I just found out why I can't use the method : apt-get install man-db
manpages or all the other versions of that string. The machine running
Debian is NOT connected to the internet.
However, when I was installing the OS via floppies only, shouldn't the
installation have installed "man" for me
Hi, I'm a Linux newbie using version 2.2 of Debian GNU/Linux on an old 486
with 16megs of ram and 268 megs of HD space. I just installed Linux and
read the tutorial found on-line at the Debian web site. While reading
through the tutorial I came across the command "man" and it said to try the
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