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Date:      Wed, 18 Apr 2001 01:12:28 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Philip R.Moyer <prm@complexsys.net>, bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: netgraph(4) ? (3) ? hmm
Message-ID:  <15069.12364.796723.117038@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <29293414@toto.iv>

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Philip R.Moyer <prm@complexsys.net> types:
> On Tuesday 17 April 2001 09:39, you wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > here is a bit of classic ignorance for you.
> > what is the (4) bit mean...version I presume!
> > I am running freebsd 4.2
> > How do I get netgraph(4) if it has (3) on it?
> Keith,
> 
> That is the manual "section" number.  The man pages on a UNIX system
> are broken down by section:

Just as a warning, what each section is used for varies between Unix
variants. You'll also see references to sections that aren't numbers -
'l' and 'n' being typical.

	<mike
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