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Date: Mon, 3 Nov 1997 00:01:21 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "Hermi S. Lingat" <termie@qatar.net.qa>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.2 man pages
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On Sun, 2 Nov 1997, Hermi S. Lingat wrote:

> 1. If I type "man <command>" or "man <command> | more"......  I get "no
> manual entry for the <command>. What is wrong?  

Either:

1.  You mistyped the command.  Try `man man', that should return
something.  If it doesn't, see #2.
2.  The manpages are not installed.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major