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