local man pages

Mike Iglesias iglesias at draco.acs.uci.edu
Wed Mar 13 06:28:40 AEST 1991


In article <1991Mar12.190455.18062 at eecs.wsu.edu> gbell at genesis.csc.wsu.edu (Greg Bell - Systems) writes:
>I have a DECstation 3100 running Ultrix 4.1. I recently ported ispell
>to it, which wants to put the man pages in /usr/man/manl. Doing a `man
>man' seems to suggest that `man local ispell' should work, which it
>does if I use the System V man (/usr/bin/man), but I get a
>Segmentation fault with /usr/ucb/man. Typing only `man ispell'
>indicates that there is no man page for ispell. Am I doing anything
>wrong, or is the Berkeley man broken? 

Use catman to rebuild the whatis database.  See the man page for
catman for details.


Mike Iglesias
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