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Re: Mandb does not include guix package man pages
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Greg Hogan |
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Re: Mandb does not include guix package man pages |
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Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:22:34 -0400 |
On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 1:49 AM Pan Xie <xiepan@skyguard.com.cn> wrote:
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> Hello
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> I find this issue on both GuixSD and guix package manager on ArchLinux.
> The problem is `man -k' can not find manpages installed by guix. I
> believe the issue is caused by `mandb' does not include guix packages'
> man pages when generating its index database.
Hi Pan,
On a foreign distro I install the guix package 'man-db', add the
following to my .bashrc, and am able to access both system and guix
man pages.
export MANPATH=$MANPATH${MANPATH:+:}/usr/share/man
Documentation at
https://guix.gnu.org/cookbook/en/html_node/Required-packages.html
Greg