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MAN not found or not installed??? AIX5.3

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oliverbeat

Technical User
Sep 3, 2004
86
NZ
Hello,

I have installed my system AIX5.3 through NIM.
The manual doesn't work. Do you have any idea ?
Below my confid. There a specific fileset missing ?
Thanks in advance for your help
# man ls
Manual entry for ls not found or not installed.

# lslpp -l bos.rte.man
Fileset Level State Description
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Path: /usr/lib/objrepos
bos.rte.man 5.3.0.30 COMMITTED Man Commands

# ll /usr/share/man/
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 3 bin bin 256 Nov 10 15:45 info
drwxr-xr-x 2 root system 4096 Nov 10 15:48 cat1
# ll /usr/share/man/info/
total 0
drwxr-xr-x 4 bin bin 256 Jul 10 2004 en_US
lrwxrwxrwx 1 bin bin 25 Nov 10 15:45 C -> /usr/share/man/info/en_US

 
the man pages are on the documentation CD.

put the cd in the tray and run smitty installp

you can them browse the cd to look for the missing filesets

Bsob.
 
Hi there,

I ran into the same problems. What there is missing is just on link:

ln -fs /opt/ibm_help/eclipse/plugins/com.ibm.aix.doc_5.3.0/cmds \ /usr/share/man/info/en_US/a_doc_lib

Let me know if this did help....

Advanced Interactive eXecutable
 
... and forget the backslash in the middle of this command.....

Advanced Interactive eXecutable
 
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