LPI Linux Certification/Use & Manage Local System Documentation

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Description:
Candidates should be able to use and administer the man facility and the material in /usr/share/doc/.

  • Key knowledge area(s):
    • Find relevant man pages.
    • Search man page sections.
    • Find commands and man pages related to them.
    • Configure access to man sources and the man system.
    • Prepare man pages for printouts.
    • Use the system documentation stored in /usr/share/doc/ and determine what documentation to keep in /usr/share/doc/.
  • The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
    • MANPATH man
    • apropos
    • whatis
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