What are .1 files in /usr/src?

[Lukas Ertl]

On Thu, 8 May 2003, William Michael Grim wrote:

> I was curious, what are all the .1 files in /usr/src?  A couple examples
> are /usr/src/bin/dd/dd.1 and /usr/src/bin/pax/pax.1.  Are these some sort
> of files that are converted to man pages in some way?  If so, how is this
> achieved?

Well, these _are_ the manpages :-)

regards,
le

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