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- From: horst@faui63.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Horst Luehrsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: How do i get new man page entries into the system?
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 09:33:55 GMT
- Organization: IMMD 6 - Lehrstuhl fuer Datenbanksysteme
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- References: <197@kixtal.UUCP>
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- In article <197@kixtal.UUCP>, micjrs@mica.mic.ki.se (Richard Soderberg, MD) writes:
- >From: micjrs@mica.mic.ki.se (Richard Soderberg, MD)
- >Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- >Subject: How do i get new man page entries into the system?
- >
- >I've recently added a piece of freeware to our system. This freeware came
- >with its own man -entry in traditional (?) format.
- >How do i get the system to recognize this new entry ? Where do i put
- >the file, which programs will have to be run to get it into the system
- >etc.
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- Put the man pages in /usr/man, eg. /usr/man/man1/tcsh.1 for the tcsh man page.
- Unter AIX 3.1.10, there is an shell script /usr/lib/makewhatis, this can be
- used to update the makewhatis-database /usr/man/whatis, so apropos and whatis
- know about the added manpages.
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- HL
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