Reference

manpage-alert(1)

check for binaries without corresponding manpages

NAME

manpage-alert - check for binaries without corresponding manpages

SYNOPSIS

manpage-alert [options] [paths]

DESCRIPTION

manpage-alert searches the given list of paths for binaries without corresponding manpages.

If no paths are specified on the command line, the path list /bin /sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /usr/games will be assumed.

OPTIONS

-h,--help

Show a summary of options.

-V,--version

Show version and copyright information.

-f,--file

Show filenames of missing manpages without any leading text.

-p,--package

Show filenames of missing manpages with their package name.

-n,--no-stat

Do not show statistics at the end.

AUTHOR

manpage-alert was written by Branden Robinson and modified by Julian Gilbey <[email protected]> and Adam D. Barratt <[email protected]> (who also wrote this manpage) for the devscripts package.

This manpage and the associated program are licensed under the terms of the GPL, version 2 or later.

History

--file since Debian 9 (Stretch); --help since Debian 9 (Stretch); --no-stat since Debian 9 (Stretch); --package since Debian 9 (Stretch); -V since Debian 9 (Stretch); -f since Debian 9 (Stretch); -h since Debian 9 (Stretch); -n since Debian 9 (Stretch); -p since Debian 9 (Stretch).

-v until Debian 8 (Jessie).