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Re: xorg documentation only available when installing xorg-server
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: xorg documentation only available when installing xorg-server |
Date: |
Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:55:05 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hello,
Martin Castillo <address@hidden> skribis:
> I have a graphical system running and wanted to man xorg.conf.
> But that failed. I have to install xorg-server to get the manuals.
>
> Why is that so?
That’s because xorg-server (and its manual pages) were installed neither
in the global profile nor in your user profile.
In general, just because your system uses a service, say
‘openssh-service-type’, doesn’t mean that the corresponding package,
‘openssh’, is installed in the global profile.
HTH!
Ludo’.