[OpenIndiana-discuss] rebuilding man page catalog

Boris Epstein borepstein at gmail.com
Tue Oct 9 15:36:52 UTC 2012


Why? That was exactly the sort of thing I was asking for.

The command suggested, catman -w , did not do the trick though.

Boris.

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate at gmail.com
> wrote:

> I don't think that was what OP was asking for ...
>
> Michael
>
> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Michael Stapleton
> <michael.stapleton at techsologic.com> wrote:
> > catman -w
> >
> > create the windex database that  is
> >                          used  by whatis(1) and the man(1) -f and
> >                          -k options.  No manual  reformatting  is
> >                          done.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >> Hello listmates,
> >>
> >> If may man command does not display some of the pages including those
> >> clearly present under /usr/share/man - how do I fix that? I remember
> there
> >> was a command that rebuilt the catalog, I just can't recall what it was.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Boris.
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