package for kernel man pages (section 9)

David Shwatrz dshwatrz at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 09:31:04 UTC 2013


Hi,
ls -al /usr/share/man/man9/kmalloc_*
/usr/share/man/man9/kmalloc_array.9.gz  /usr/share/man/man9/kmalloc_node.9.gz

and man kmalloc_array
does show the man page of kmalloc_array

Strange , there is **no** kmalloc.9.gz. (In fedora there is of course
man kmalloc)

Any ideas ?

DS


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 9:44 AM, David Shwatrz <dshwatrz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I tried  downloading and installing the debian package:
>>  dpkg -i linux-manual-3.9_3.9.6-1~bpo70+1_all.deb
>> After this, I do have man files under:
>> /usr/share/man/man9
>>
>> However, man kmalloc() and any other kernel methods does not work.
>> I also ran "mandb" but it did not help.
>
> Have you tried "man kmalloc"?
>
> Check whether "/usr/share/man/man9/kmalloc.9.gz" exists.
>
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