WiredRevolution.com » posix http://www.wiredrevolution.com A Bit of Linux Wisdom Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:45:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Install Linux development man pages in Ubuntu http://www.wiredrevolution.com/ubuntu/install-linux-development-man-pages-in-ubuntu?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=install-linux-development-man-pages-in-ubuntu http://www.wiredrevolution.com/ubuntu/install-linux-development-man-pages-in-ubuntu#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 14:53:15 +0000 Ryan http://www.wiredrevolution.com/?p=1127
By default Ubuntu doesn’t install the manual pages used for Linux software development which is an invaluable reference for any system developer. These man pages describe the Linux programming interface including Linux system calls as well as system library calls. To install these man pages simply install the manpages-dev package. $ sudo apt-get install manpages-dev [...] Related posts
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By default Ubuntu doesn’t install the manual pages used for Linux software development which is an invaluable reference for any system developer. These man pages describe the Linux programming interface including Linux system calls as well as system library calls.

To install these man pages simply install the manpages-dev package.

$ sudo apt-get install manpages-dev

You can also install the POSIX specific interfaces by installing the manpages-posix-dev package.

$ sudo apt-get install manpages-posix-dev

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