#all in one manual fix for Ubuntu 14.04 with zsh-5.0.2 (based on mchelen's one-liner):
# get zsh tar file and uncompress its Doc folder to /usr/share/man/man1 wget -qO- "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/zsh/zsh/5.0.2/zsh-5.0.2.tar.gz?r=http%3A%2F%2Fsourceforge.net%2Fprojects%2Fzsh%2Ffiles%2Fzsh%2F5.0.2%2F&ts=1407408881&use_mirror=superb-dca3" | sudo tar xvz -C /usr/share/man/man1/ --wildcards "zsh-5.0.2/Doc/*.1" --strip-components=2 # fix permissions sudo chown root:root /usr/share/man/man1/zsh*.1 sudo chmod 0644 /usr/share/man/man1/zsh*.1 # gzip the new zsh man pages (all others are gzipped as well) sudo gzip /usr/share/man/man1/zsh*.1 # renew the man database (so that man -k or apropos finds the newly installed man pages) sudo mandb # show installed zsh man pages man -k zsh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1242108 Title: all zsh manpages and inline help files are missing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zsh/+bug/1242108/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs