portmanager man page online?
Chris Whitehouse
chris at childeric.freeserve.co.uk
Sun Aug 6 22:24:08 UTC 2006
Micah wrote:
> Chris Whitehouse wrote:
>> Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>>> Chris Whitehouse <chris at childeric.freeserve.co.uk> writes:
>>>
>>>> Searching for portmanager in the online man pages doesn't get
>>>> anything. Should it?
>>>
>>> Sure.
>>>
>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=portmanager&manpath=FreeBSD+Ports+6.1-RELEASE
>>>
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>>
>> So it does, but a search for portmanager from
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi doesn't get anything, at least in
>> my browser. The message returned is
>>
>> Sorry, no data found for `portmanager'.
>>
>> and the URL is now
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=portmanager&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+6.1-RELEASE&format=html
>>
>>
>> which curiously contains 'apropos'. I double checked and I did have
>> the Man radio button selected.
>>
>> Doing the same thing with apropos selected gets the same message and
>> the URL is
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=portmanager&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+6.1-RELEASE&apropos=1&format=html
>>
>>
>> Also it is not listed in the Section 1 section index.
>>
>> Am I just looking in the wrong place?
>>
>> 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Tue May 30 10:47:21 BST 2006
>> root at box.13dog.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>>
>> Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.1
>>
>> Chris
>
> In the right hand drop-down, where it says FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE (or
> something similar) select FreeBSD Ports 6.1-RELEASE.
>
> HTH,
> Micah
>
Ahh thank you! Actually that's a pretty amazing selection in that drop
down list.
Chris
>
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