Comments on: The art of using manuals http://polishlinux.org All About GNU/Linux and BSD - reviews, comparisons, articles Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:25:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: GGC http://polishlinux.org/console/the-art-of-using-manuals/#comment-76613 GGC Fri, 09 Nov 2007 22:36:50 +0000 http://polishlinux.org/console/the-art-of-using-manuals/#comment-76613 See more info about man command in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manual_page_(Unix) there's a explanation about man numbers ... :-D See more info about man command in:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manual_page_(Unix)

there’s a explanation about man numbers … :-D

]]> By: mentat http://polishlinux.org/console/the-art-of-using-manuals/#comment-76452 mentat Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:56:43 +0000 http://polishlinux.org/console/the-art-of-using-manuals/#comment-76452 Thanks for this article, but I have one (newbie) question, what is the signification of the number inside () after the command ? It is the eight part division ? exp mkfs.ext2 (8) for a Maintenence Commands. Thanks for this article, but I have one (newbie) question, what is the signification of the number inside () after the command ? It is the eight part division ?

exp mkfs.ext2 (8) for a Maintenence Commands.

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