MANCTL(8) BSD System Manager's Manual MANCTL(8)
NAME
manctl -- manipulating manual pages
SYNOPSIS
manctl [-compress] [-uncompress] [-purge] [-help] path ...
DESCRIPTION
The manctl utility compress or uncompress manual pages in directory path. If possible, .so's are replaced with hard links.
The following options are available:
-help Print options and exit.
-compress
Compress uncompressed man pages (eliminating .so's).
-uncompress
Uncompress compressed man pages.
-purge Purge old formatted man pages (not implemented yet).
SEE ALSO
catman(1), man(1)
BSD
January 1, 1996 BSD
