debman

Read man pages from uninstalled packages. More information: <https://manpages.debian.org/latest/debian-goodies/debman.1.html>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/debman.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install debian-goodies
Ubuntu
apt-get install debian-goodies
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install debian-goodies
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install debian-goodies
Raspbian
apt-get install debian-goodies
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/debman

Read man pages from uninstalled packages. More information: <https://manpages.debian.org/latest/debian-goodies/debman.1.html>.

  • Read a man page for a command that is provided by a specified package:
    debman -p package command
  • Specify a package version to download:
    debman -p package=version command
  • Read a man page in a `.deb` file:
    debman -f path/to/filename.deb command

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