alternatives to the 'man' command

[James Kosin]

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Duncan Lithgow wrote:

| sorry if i seem lazy - but isn't there an easier way to navigate the
| online manuals in my linux system?
|
| I'm new to it all and man seems like a pain to use for me.
|
| Duncan
|
Duncan,

There is also 'info'.
Look in /usr/share/doc  you will find many directories of documents on
every program installed.  Some have HTML, PDF etc.

James
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