02-19-2009
whats the current $MANPATH on your system?
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man pages are located beneath /usr/share/man.
e.g., manual pages for "section 1" are located in /usr/share/man/man1/.
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NAME
ldminfod -- output login sessions and available locales
SYNOPSIS
ldminfod
DESCRIPTION
ldminfod will output the login sessions and locales available. it is usually run from an inetd(8) instance. it is used by ldm(1) to
remotely determine available login and locale settings.
EXAMPLE
add the following lines to /etc/inetd.conf(5):
9571 stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/ldminfod
SEE ALSO
ldm(1), inetd(8), inetd.conf(5).
AVAILABILITY
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