manctl8
Manipulating manual pages
Usage
manctl [-compress]
[-uncompress]
[-help]
path ...
Overview
The manctl utility compress or uncompress manual pages in directory path. If possible, .so's are replaced with hard links.
The following options are available:
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-help -
Print options and exit.
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-compress -
Compress uncompressed man pages (eliminating .so's).
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-uncompress -
Uncompress compressed man pages.
Releases
86 releases since FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE; the text changed 43 times.
- 2.1.5–2.1.7.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.5
- 2.2.6–2.2.8
- 2.2.9
- 3.0–3.2
- 3.3–3.5.1
- 4.0–4.2
- 4.3
- 4.4–4.7
- 4.8–4.11
- 5.0–6.3
- 6.4
- 7.0
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 8.0
- 8.1
- 8.2
- 8.3
- 8.4
- 9.0
- 9.1
- 9.2
- 9.3
- 10.0
- 10.1
- 10.2
- 10.3
- 10.4
- 11.0
- 11.1
- 11.2
- 11.3
- 11.4
- 12.0
- 12.1
- 12.2
- 12.3
- 12.4
- 13.0–13.2
- 13.3–16.0
-purge until FreeBSD 11.4-RELEASE.