man-db
man-dbman-db is an implementation of the standard Unix documentation system accessed using the man command.
man-db is an implementation of the standard Unix documentation system accessed using the man command.
MANDATORY_MANPATH, MANPATH_MAP, MANDB_MAP# Per-user man-db configuration; see manpath(5). MANDATORY_MANPATH /opt/homebrew/share/manmachine-localMANDATORY_MANPATH /usr/local/share/manmachine-local MANPATH_MAP /opt/homebrew/bin /opt/homebrew/share/manmachine-localMANPATH_MAP /home/octocat/.local/bin /home/octocat/.local/share/manmachine-local MANDB_MAP /opt/homebrew/share/man /var/cache/man/homebrewmachine-local SECTION 1 n l 8 3 2 3posix 3pm 3perl 5 4 9 6 7 Otty splits these out before upload and puts each machine’s own back on the way down — no templates to write. The lines above come from this tool’s test fixture in the catalog.
Nothing. man-db writes no caches or state in your home directory.
MANDATORY_MANPATHMANPATH_MAPMANDB_MAP# Per-user man-db configuration; see manpath(5). MANDATORY_MANPATH /opt/homebrew/share/manmachine-localMANDATORY_MANPATH /usr/local/share/manmachine-local MANPATH_MAP /opt/homebrew/bin /opt/homebrew/share/manmachine-localMANPATH_MAP /home/octocat/.local/bin /home/octocat/.local/share/manmachine-local MANDB_MAP /opt/homebrew/share/man /var/cache/man/homebrewmachine-local SECTION 1 n l 8 3 2 3posix 3pm 3perl 5 4 9 6 7 Each machine keeps its own copy of these.
Only what the catalog names. A directory that syncs brings everything inside it except what is listed as excluded here.
Opens otty://sync/add/man-db. Otty ships with this catalog, so the link only has to name the tool — nothing is downloaded.
Every one of these is generated from the same rules as this page. None of them splits MANDATORY_MANPATH and MANPATH_MAP for you — that part is Otty’s own sync, or a template you write by hand.