oxy wrote:
Hi, i just installed debian/gnome and am discovering it.
At first, few things sound strange:
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
If you are looking for a way to access man(ual)pages graphically in Gnome, I
would suggest installing the package dwww. You can search
oxy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, i just installed debian/gnome and am discovering it.
At first, few things sound strange:
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
The /usr/share/man is actually there ...
an apropos? whatis?
`xtem --help` says that `xterm -fs 14` should work,
oxy wrote:
Without knowing your skill level, the respondent could only guess at how
much you know and how specific he needed to be, so he may have assumed
you were a newbie who wasn't actually asking what you meant to ask.
Ok, the fact is that i do not have the command `man` in my system
oxy wrote:
Ok, the fact is that i do not have the command `man` in my system
(2.6.18.dfsg.1-17etch1).
`locate man | grep '/man'$`gives only the man dirs.
`locate apropos` and `locate whatis` give nothing.
I just found it strange, as well as the incapability to set xterm font size.
Im
Without knowing your skill level, the respondent could only guess at how
much you know and how specific he needed to be, so he may have assumed
you were a newbie who wasn't actually asking what you meant to ask.
Ok, the fact is that i do not have the command `man` in my system
oxy wrote:
Hi, i just installed debian/gnome and am discovering it.
At first, few things sound strange:
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
The /usr/share/man is actually there ...
an apropos? whatis?
I believe these are installed as standard; if opening a terminal window
oxy wrote:
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
The /usr/share/man is actually there ...
man stand for manual. As in the document that tells you how to
use a piece of software. You might be too young to have ever seen one.
But then, you might be a dog. I'd never know.
Hi, i just installed debian/gnome and am discovering it.
At first, few things sound strange:
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
The /usr/share/man is actually there ...
an apropos? whatis?
`xtem --help` says that `xterm -fs 14` should work, but the font size
does not change!
On a normally installed Etch version there should be a /usr/bin/man
executable file. If not, then something was not installed properly.
ok, i'll have a look at possible reasons.
For the moment `aptitude install man` solved my problem.
Thanks very much ...
PS: no rancour from this thread, i
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 10:25:05PM +0100, oxy wrote:
Without knowing your skill level, the respondent could only guess at how
much you know and how specific he needed to be, so he may have assumed
you were a newbie who wasn't actually asking what you meant to ask.
Ok, the fact is that i
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
The /usr/share/man is actually there ...
man stand for manual. As in the document that tells you how to
use a piece of software. You might be too young to have ever seen one.
But then, you might be a dog. I'd never know.
an
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On 02/04/08 15:10, Kent West wrote:
oxy wrote:
where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[
The /usr/share/man is actually there ...
man stand for manual. As in the document that tells you how to
use a piece of software. You
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 10:25:05PM +0100, oxy wrote:
Without knowing your skill level, the respondent could only guess at how
much you know and how specific he needed to be, so he may have assumed
you were a newbie who wasn't actually asking what you meant to ask.
Ok, the fact is that i
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