On 28/05/2016 11:54 AM, jr wrote:
> hi,
>
> On 28/05/2016 08:53, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
>> On the one hand, you can always look it up on the Internet. ...
>
>> Also: Certain commands are not safe for Google.
>>
>>     "man cp"     That's fine
>>     "man cron"   Also fine.
>>     "man kill"   Less fine.
>>     "man bash"   Be careful.
>>     "man head"   Caution.
>>     "man tail"   Er...
>>     "man trap"   Abort! Abort!
>>     "man mount">_<
>
>
> no need to take "risks".  there's "The Linux Documentation Project"
> (http://tldp.org) which has man pages and much else besides.  also, for
> actual GNU softwares, I'd use their site to get to the docs.

I like to use http://linux.die.net/man/

Many sites host manpages, but the text is all mangled. This seems to be 
one of the few that has legible text. And it's nicely searchable.

OTOH, there's again no guarantee that the version listed here matches 
what OpenSUSE happens to provide.

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