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Make mandb path configurable. makemandb (and related tools) use
the path from the _mandb variable from man.conf now. Set _mandb in man.conf to same value as was used before. Patch by me, committed by wiz. (Diff imported from NetBSD CVS repo.)
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.\" $NetBSD: whatis.1,v 1.1 2012/02/07 19:13:32 joerg Exp $ | ||
.\" $NetBSD: whatis.1,v 1.2 2012/10/06 15:33:59 wiz Exp $ | ||
.\" | ||
.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Joerg Sonnenberger <[email protected]> | ||
.\" All rights reserved. | ||
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.\" OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF | ||
.\" SUCH DAMAGE. | ||
.\" | ||
.Dd February 1, 2012 | ||
.Dd October 5, 2012 | ||
.Dt WHATIS 1 | ||
.Os | ||
.Sh NAME | ||
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.Sh DESCRIPTION | ||
The | ||
.Nm | ||
program queries the database | ||
.Pa /var/db/man.db | ||
for manual pages with name | ||
program queries the apropos database built by | ||
.Xr makemandb 8 . | ||
It searches for manual pages with name | ||
.Ar command | ||
and prints the name of the manual page, the section and the description from | ||
the section NAME. | ||
and outputs name of the matching manual pages along with the section and the | ||
brief description from the NAME section. | ||
.Sh FILES | ||
.Bl -hang -width /etc/man.conf -compact | ||
.It Pa /etc/man.conf | ||
The location of the Sqlite FTS database can be configured using the | ||
.Cd _mandb | ||
tag. | ||
.El | ||
.Sh SEE ALSO | ||
.Xr apropos 1 , | ||
.Xr makemandb 8 | ||
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