[plug] n00b man Question

Russell Steicke r.steicke at bom.gov.au
Fri May 14 15:49:37 WST 2004


On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 02:13:02PM +0800, senectus wrote:
> Yeah I know that bit.. 
> But that only shows you the first page.. what I was after is how to get to
> the other pages.. 

  man -k mount

Will show you all the places where "mount" appears in the man page
description.

  man 8 mount

will show you the mount man page from section 8, conventionally written
as mount(8).

> Also is it possible to get to the other pages from within a man session???

No


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