Hi, Jungle Boogie wrote on Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 11:14:33AM -0700:
> $ MANPATH=/usr/local/share/man: > $ echo $MANPATH > /usr/local/share/man: > > $ man nmap > man: No entry for nmap in the manual. Oh well, $ export MANPATH is missing here. Sorry for not noticing that omission earlier. > However, this will work: > $ man -M /usr/local/share/man: nmap > > That will at least get it to load the manpage. Sure, and so will $ man -m /usr/local/share/man nmap even without a colon. So many possibilities... If i were the to re-design the user interface from scratch, there would be fewer possibilities, but i don't see the point in deleting ways that used to work in the past, causing gratuitious incompatibility. Yours, Ingo > Creating a /etc/man.conf page and adding the entry into it gets > man pages to load.