[X-Unix] manpath?

Stroller MacMonster at myrealbox.com
Wed Apr 28 15:30:05 PDT 2004


On Apr 28, 2004, at 10:06 pm, Victor Eijkhout wrote:

> I seem to have broken something.
>
> Where are the man pages located?

   $ man -w man
   /usr/share/man/man1/man.1

> What is a reasonable setting for man path?

That's weird:
   979 ~ $ echo $MANPATH

   980 ~ $

Apparently `manpath` is the correct command.

> Does the man path get set by the system before I add stuff to it?

http://www.hmug.org/man/1/manpath.html

HTH,

Stroller.



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