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1This package contains Linux man pages for sections 1 through 8. Some
2more information is given in the 'man-pages-x.y.Announce' file.
3
4Installing and uninstalling
5===========================
6"make install" will copy these man pages to /usr/share/man/man[1-8].
7
8To install to a path different from /usr, use
9"make install prefix=/install/path".
10
11"make remove" or "make uninstall" will remove any man page in this
12distribution from its destination. Use with caution, and remember to
13use "prefix" if desired, as with the "install" target.
14
15"make" or "make all" will perform "make uninstall" followed by "make
16install".
17
18Man page overlap and duplication
19================================
20Note that sometimes these pages are duplicates of pages also distributed
21in other packages. This has been reported about:
22
23man page also found in
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25resolver.3 bind-utils, bind9utils
26resolv.conf.5 "
27passwd.5 shadow, passwd
28mailaddr.7 ?
29
30Copyrights
31==========
32See the 'man-pages-x.y.Announce' file.
33
34Homepage
35========
36For much more about the Linux man-pages project, see
37http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/index.html.