kernel man page

David bouncingcats at gmail.com
Sat Feb 26 11:31:54 UTC 2011


On 26 February 2011 21:53, Mark Ryden <markryde at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> Is there some rpm for kernel man pages ?
> For example, I see that there is man page in section 9 for request_irq()
> http://www.fiveanddime.net/man-pages/request_irq.9.html
> but on my system :
> man request_irq
> No manual entry for request_irq

I have many (>3000) files in /usr/share/man/man9. Some are installed
by kernel-doc package.

(On F12) I see

[david at kablamm david_f12]$ ls -1 /usr/share/man/man9/request_*
/usr/share/man/man9/request_dma.9.gz
/usr/share/man/man9/request_firmware.9.gz
/usr/share/man/man9/request_firmware_nowait.9.gz
/usr/share/man/man9/request_resource.9.gz
/usr/share/man/man9/request_threaded_irq.9.gz

[david at kablamm david_f12]$ rpm -qf /usr/share/man/man9/request_dma.9.gz
kernel-doc-2.6.32.23-170.fc12.noarch

Maybe that helps. Maybe not. :-)


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