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$ manpath | |
/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man | |
$ mkdir ~/man | |
$ manpath | |
/home/user123/man:/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man | |
$ man thingie | |
No manual entry for thingie | |
See 'man 7 undocumented' for help when manual pages are not available. | |
$ mkdir ~/man/man1 | |
$ ln -s ~/Repos/thingie/doc/thingie.1 ~/man/man1 | |
$ man thingie | head -n5 | |
THINGIE(1) User Commands THINGIE(1) | |
NAME | |
thingie — Does stuff |
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