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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 6e38ac0be..2480c5164 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2012-08-03 Adam Dinwoodie <Adam.Dinwoodie@metaswitch.com> + + * faq-using.xml (faq.using.man): Make relevance to whatis explicit. + 2012-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Remove paragraph on UNC paths. diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml index 5aee7717b..c08efbc56 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml @@ -238,10 +238,12 @@ related messages. </answer></qandaentry> <qandaentry id="faq.using.man"> -<question><para>Why doesn't man -k (or apropos) work?</para></question> +<question><para>Why doesn't <literal>man -k</literal>, +<literal>apropos</literal> or <literal>whatis</literal> work?</para></question> <answer> -<para>Before you can use <literal>man -k</literal> or <literal>apropos</literal>, you +<para>Before you can use <literal>man -k</literal>, <literal>apropos</literal> +or <literal>whatis</literal>, you must create the whatis database. Just run the command </para> <screen> |