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Re: problems reading some manual pages in emacs (M-x Woman)
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Peter Smerdon |
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Re: problems reading some manual pages in emacs (M-x Woman) |
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Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:54:48 -0500 |
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Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:
> Am 09.02.2008 um 00:02 schrieb Peter Smerdon:
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>> For example, I installed `namp' and `most', neither show up in
>> Woman. The only way to read these fine manual pages is to use
>> woman-find-file.
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> Do you know makewhatis? This creates the database files that are used by
> apropos or man -k.
hmm, I see no ubuntu package for makewhatis and apt-file can't find it,
makewhatis
gives me command not found even after sudo mandb -c
the wahtis command works from my terminal though.
--
Peter.