viewing manual page in docs/manpages

Robert Styma stymar at agcs.com
Wed Jan 16 10:18:12 GMT 2002


A couple of ways to do this.

1.  Add the docs/manpages (full path) to your $MANPATH variable.
    Then use the man commnad

2.  nroff -man smb.conf.5 | $PAGER


Darin DeCounter wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to view the smb.conf.5 manual page in the docs/manpages
> directory, using the pg command, and it's filled with .PP and other
> would-be control characters.  Is there a better way to view this file,
> because it's very large and I'd like to print it out.  Thanks for any help.
> 
> Darin DeCounter
> 
> Atex Assistant System Administrator
> Las Vegas Review-Journal
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> ddecounter at lvrj.com
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