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Date:      Sat, 7 Sep 2002 15:32:15 -0700
From:      Adam Weinberger <adam@vectors.cx>
To:        Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: man -k (metacity | xinit)
Message-ID:  <20020907223215.GJ76893@vectors.cx>
In-Reply-To: <20020907145845.D338-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com>
References:  <20020907145845.D338-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com>

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setenv MANPATH "$MANPATH:/usr/X11R6/man"

-Adam


>> (09.07.2002 @ 1501 PST): Peter Leftwich said, in 0.8K: <<
> Failed once again by `man -k`!
> 
> myprompt$ meta[presses tab key and tcsh shows me...]
> metacity                   metaflac
> metacity-message           metalclock
> metacity-setup             metaserver
> metacity-theme-viewer      metatheme-edit
> metacity-window-demo       metatheme_selector_capplet
> 
> myprompt$ man -k metacity
> metacity: nothing appropriate
> 
> myprompt$ man -k xinit
> xinit: nothing appropriate
> 
> myprompt$ man xinit
> [displays the manpage (1) for xinit!!]
> 
> So how do I find out information about selecting which windows manager to
> use with gnome but WITHOUT GOING INTO THE GUI after startx?  Help!  :)
> 
> --
> Peter Leftwich
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> Video2Video Services
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> +1-413-403-9555
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>> end of "man -k (metacity | xinit)" from Peter Leftwich <<


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