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# Installing Man-pages-1.65

The Man-pages package contains over 1200 manual pages.

    Approximate build time:  0.1 SBU
    Required disk space:     15 MB

Official download location for Man-pages (1.65):
ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages/

For its installation Man-pages depends on: Bash, Coreutils, Make.

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## Installation of Man-pages

Install Man-pages by running:

    make install

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## Contents of Man-pages

Installed files: various manual pages

## Short description

Examples of provided manual pages are the pages describing all the C and C++ functions, important device files, and important configuration files.

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