From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 5 23:48:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f243.law11.hotmail.com [64.4.17.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 594C937B42C for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 23:48:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 23:48:07 -0800 Received: from 68.6.89.248 by lw11fd.law11.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 06 Feb 2002 07:48:06 GMT X-Originating-IP: [68.6.89.248] From: "Charles Burns" To: mace_nathan@uchaswv.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no man pags?! Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 00:48:06 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Feb 2002 07:48:07.0284 (UTC) FILETIME=[9D96EB40:01C1AEE2] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I didn't catch the first message in this thread, so forgive any really dumb comments from me, but installing the man pages is optional. If you think they may not have been installed, you can remedy the situation with /stand/sysinstall. > > > place cc me any replies. thanks > > > > Might help if you posted exactly what happens when you type > > "man something"...i.e. what complaint you see. > >man vi >no manual entry for vi > >man ls >no manual entry for ls > >it's the same error no matter what man page i look for. any ideas? would >cvsuping stable and doing a make world help? > >nathan > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message