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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>
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On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 12:38:57 -0400, "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm testing an upgrade of 5.5 -> 6.3, so I installed 5.5 from an iso,
> and installed the minimal system.
>
> This minimal system is apparently without manpages for the basic
> commands, or perhaps the default MANPATH is incorrect.
>
> Where can I find the base manpages to cover find, chmod, ls, cd, etc?

In the installation CD-ROM.  You can install the `man' and `info'
filesets to get the manpages and the Texinfo documentation.