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AW: Re: How to read *.man files (for example in /lib/cvs/contrib)?


Try something like.
>man  /usr/man/man1/ftp.1
or simply
>man ftp
if your MANPATH is properly set (It should be, if you installed everything
normally).

Find more information in any UNIX Doc, see use of man.


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-----UrsprØngliche Nachricht-----
Von: A. Lioubimov [mailto:alexeil@online.ru]
Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 21. November 2001 12:59
An: Robert Collins; cygwin@cygwin.com
Betreff: Re:Re: How to read *.man files (for example in
/lib/cvs/contrib)?

Thank you, but i don't know how yo use `man' for reading standalone files.
What is the command line?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
To: "A. Lioubimov" <alexeil@online.ru>; <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: How to read *.man files (for example in /lib/cvs/contrib)?


> "man"
> ===
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "A. Lioubimov" <alexeil@online.ru>
> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 10:21 PM
> Subject: How to read *.man files (for example in /lib/cvs/contrib)?
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> > How to read (or print) .man files, that sometimes come with different
> > packages?
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > Alexei Lioubimov
> > 
> > 
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