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Karl Misselt <[log in to unmask]>
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Karl Misselt <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Nov 2006 08:26:34 -0700
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Michael Mansour wrote:
>> OS: SL 4.4
>>
>> How can I view " kill(2)" using "man"? "man kill(2)" does not work:
>>
>> [root@localhost download]# man kill(2)
>> bash: syntax error near unexpected token `('
>>
>> [root@localhost download]#
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>     
>
> # man 2 kill
>
> Michael.
>   
If your uncertain about which man page you want, you can always do 'man 
-a kill'
which will give you all the man pages available in turn. 

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