Package man-db: Information

    Source package: man-db
    Version: 2.12.0-alt1
    Latest version according to Repology
    Build time:  Dec 21, 2023, 01:38 PM in the task #336930
    Category: System/Base
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    Summary: Tools for searching and reading man pages
    Description: 
    The man-db package includes five tools for browsing man-pages:
    man, whatis, apropos, manpath and lexgrog. man formats and displays
    manual pages. whatis searches the manual page names. apropos searches the
    manual page names and descriptions. manpath determines search path
    for manual pages. lexgrog directly reads header information in
    manual pages.

    List of rpms provided by this srpm:
    man-db (x86_64, ppc64le, i586, armh, aarch64)
    man-db-cron (noarch)
    man-db-debuginfo (x86_64, ppc64le, i586, armh, aarch64)

    Maintainer: Alexey Gladkov



      1. flex
      2. gettext
      3. gdbm-devel
      4. gnulib
      5. perl
      6. groff-base
      7. groff-ps
      8. less
      9. xz
      10. pkgconfig(zlib)
      11. pkgconfig(libpipeline)

    Last changed


    Nov. 14, 2023 Alexey Gladkov 2.12.0-alt1
    - New version (2.12.0).
    July 3, 2023 Alexey Gladkov 2.11.2-alt1
    - New version (2.11.2).
    Sept. 1, 2022 Ilya Kurdyukov 2.10.2-alt1.1
    - Replaced e2k patch with sed, because ifarch around patch declaraion doesn't keep the patch in the srpm.