fixing man 06 October 2017, 11:43:53 seems like man -k is doing about nothing and has nothing in the database.How can I fix this?
Re: fixing man Reply #2 – 07 October 2017, 00:06:11 [www3 ~]# pacman -Ss man-dbsystem/man-db 2.7.6.1-2 (base) [installed] A utility for reading man pagesyeah, it iust seems like a broken packagewww3 ~]# man -k vimvim: nothing appropriate.
Re: fixing man Reply #3 – 07 October 2017, 00:09:55 this is not something I really want to dig in an fix, either. I've tacked init.d scrips, pam settings auth, root access, vim settings, networking without Network Manager, and I still have Xorg to go. Man pages have worked since slackware .
Re: fixing man Reply #4 – 07 October 2017, 05:56:24 Quote from: mrbrklyn – on 07 October 2017, 00:06:11[www3 ~]# pacman -Ss man-dbsystem/man-db 2.7.6.1-2 (base) [installed] A utility for reading man pagesyeah, it iust seems like a broken packagewww3 ~]# man -k vimvim: nothing appropriate.Please try running sudo mandb 1 Likes