Re: Man Pages and Info Question

2002-06-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 03:12:42AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:10:18AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > > Is there something like that I haven't done to get all > > the man and info help pages installed? > > Chances are you haven't installed the packages containing them. If

Re: Man Pages and Info Question

2002-06-23 Thread David B Harris
On Sat, 22 Jun 2002 08:10:18 -0700 (PDT) Larry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I notice that the man pages and info help cover far > less topics than on my old RedHat system. > > On RedHat I had to run a thing called "makewhatis" to > unpack and install all the man pages. > > Is there somethin

Re: Man Pages and Info Question

2002-06-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:10:18AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > I notice that the man pages and info help cover far > less topics than on my old RedHat system. > > On RedHat I had to run a thing called "makewhatis" to > unpack and install all the man pages. makewhatis on Red Hat doesn't unpack and

Re: Man Pages and Info Question

2002-06-22 Thread Richard Kreuter
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 12:25:38PM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:10:18AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > > Is there something like that I haven't done to get all > > the man and info help pages installed? Or is Debians > > help system just not as complete? > > "apt-get install man

Re: Man Pages and Info Question

2002-06-22 Thread Seneca
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:10:18AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > I notice that the man pages and info help cover far > less topics than on my old RedHat system. > > On RedHat I had to run a thing called "makewhatis" to > unpack and install all the man pages. > > Is there something like that I haven

Man Pages and Info Question

2002-06-22 Thread Larry Smith
I notice that the man pages and info help cover far less topics than on my old RedHat system. On RedHat I had to run a thing called "makewhatis" to unpack and install all the man pages. Is there something like that I haven't done to get all the man and info help pages installed? Or is Debians he