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Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 13:27:12 -0500
To: abdul mulla <abdul_mulla AT yahoo DOT com>, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Where are the Man Pages
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At 01:19 PM 11/10/2000, abdul mulla wrote:
>Greetings Folks,
>
>I have just downloaded the latest copy of cygwin and
>had no problems installing (local) all the packages. 
>This included 'man-1.5g-2.tar.gz'.
>
>I can not use the man pages if I was to do say 'man
>cd' although /usr/man contains contents. 


Try "man ls".  "man cd" doesn't work for me either but that's because its
not a utility but a function of the sheel,


<snip>


>Sorry for my ignorance but what is the difference
>between cygwin and UNIX os? Are you trying to acheive
>the same thing as Linux or that your development
>provides a UNIX shell in MS Windows.


See www.cygwin.com


<snip>


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