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man

A Program for Displaying man Pages

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A Program for Displaying man Pages

This project links 3 native package records across 3 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Project pictures and package coverage

openSUSE Leap 15.6: 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 1 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 1 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.man: recorded package coverageopenSUSE Leap 15.61 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.01 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed1 records
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Project identity

Project
man
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
3
Operating systems
opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

A program for displaying man pages on the screen or sending them to a printer (using groff). Authors: -------- G. Wilford <G.Wilford@ee.surrey.ac.uk> Fabrizio Polacco <fpolacco@debian.org> Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>

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Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. man

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Base / source man

    2.7.6-150100.8.5.1

    A Program for Displaying man Pages

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. man

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Base / source man

    2.13.1-160000.1.1

    A Program for Displaying man Pages

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. man

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Base / source man

    2.13.1-7.3

    A Program for Displaying man Pages

    x86_64tumbleweed

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Mapping provenance

Only source-backed identity signals create public cross-OS links. A reviewer can later approve or dispute an inferred relationship without rewriting native package history.

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