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|Name=Man
 
|Name=Man
 
|Short description=Man page suite used to read GNU/Linux documentation
 
|Short description=Man page suite used to read GNU/Linux documentation
|Full description=The man page suite (man, apropos, and whatis) contains programs used to read most of the documentation on a GNU/ Linux system. The whatis and apropos programs are used to find documentation related to a particular subject.
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|Full description=The man pager suite (man, apropos, and whatis) contains programs used to read most of the documentation on a GNU/ Linux system. The whatis and apropos programs are used to find documentation related to a particular subject.
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|Homepage URL=http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man
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|Is GNU=No
 
|User level=none
 
|User level=none
|Status=Live
 
 
|Component programs=man,apropos,whatis
 
|Component programs=man,apropos,whatis
|Homepage URL=http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man
 
|VCS checkout command=
 
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
|Documentation note=
 
|Paid support=
 
|IRC help=
 
|IRC general=
 
|IRC development=
 
 
|Related projects=Man2web,xmlmp
 
|Related projects=Man2web,xmlmp
 
|Keywords=documentation,man,man page,manpages,apropos,whatis
 
|Keywords=documentation,man,man page,manpages,apropos,whatis
|Is GNU=n
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|Version identifier=1.6g
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Version date=2010/12/31
|Last review date=2006-07-11
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|Version status=stable
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|Version download=http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man/man-1.6g.tar.gz
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|Version comment=
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* [http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man/HISTORY HISTORY Changelog]
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|Last review by=Jgay
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|Last review date=2012/03/19
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
|Version identifier=1.6f
 
|Version date=2007-12-31
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version download=http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man/
 
 
|License verified date=2008-07-09
 
|License verified date=2008-07-09
|Version comment=
 
 
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{{Person
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{{Project license
|Role=Maintainer
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|License=GPLv2orlater
|Real name=Federico Lucifredi
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|License verified by=Deborah Nicholson
|Email=flucifredi@acm.org
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|License verified date=2008-07-09
|Resource URL=
 
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{{Person
 
|Role=Contributor
 
|Real name=Andries Brouwer
 
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Person
 
{{Person
|Role=Contributor
 
 
|Real name=Federico Lucifredi
 
|Real name=Federico Lucifredi
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|Role=Maintainer
 
|Email=flucifredi@acm.org
 
|Email=flucifredi@acm.org
|Resource URL=
 
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|Real name=John Eaton
 
|Email=
 
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|Real name=Richard Verhoeven
 
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Revision as of 11:22, 19 March 2012


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Man

http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man
Man page suite used to read GNU/Linux documentation

The man pager suite (man, apropos, and whatis) contains programs used to read most of the documentation on a GNU/ Linux system. The whatis and apropos programs are used to find documentation related to a particular subject.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Deborah Nicholson

Verified on

9 July 2008




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Federico Lucifredi Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Ruby (Ref) (R)https://rubygems.org/gems/whatis
Python (Ref) (R)https://pypi.org/project/apropos
Ruby (Ref) (R)https://rubygems.org/gems/apropos
Python (Ref)https://pypi.org/project/man
Bug Tracking,Developer,SupportE-mailmailto:flucifredi@acm.org
Python (Ref) (R)https://pypi.org/project/whatis
Ruby (Ref)https://rubygems.org/gems/man


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Weak prerequisiteglimpse




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