man-db

Install command:

brew install man-db

Unix documentation system

https://www.nongnu.org/man-db/

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/man-db.json

Bottle JSON API: /api/bottle/man-db.json

Formula code: man-db.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:


Intel	monterey	✅
	big sur	✅
	catalina	✅
	64-bit linux	✅
Apple Silicon	monterey	✅
Apple Silicon	big sur	✅

Current versions:

stable

✅

2.10.2

Depends on:

groff	1.22.4	GNU troff text-formatting system
libpipeline	1.5.6	C library for manipulating pipelines of subprocesses

Depends on when building from source:

pkg-config

0.29.2

Manage compile and link flags for libraries

Commands also provided by macOS have been installed with the prefix "g".
If you need to use these commands with their normal names, you
can add a "bin" directory to your PATH from your bashrc like:
PATH="$(brew --prefix)/opt/man-db/libexec/bin:$PATH"

Analytics (macOS):

Installs (30 days)
`man-db`	89
Installs on Request (30 days)
`man-db`	90
Build Errors (30 days)
`man-db`	0
Installs (90 days)
`man-db`	272
Installs on Request (90 days)
`man-db`	273
Installs (365 days)
`man-db`	1,253
Installs on Request (365 days)
`man-db`	1,253

Analytics (Linux):

Installs (30 days)
`man-db`	4
Installs on Request (30 days)
`man-db`	4
Build Errors (30 days)
`man-db`	0
Installs (90 days)
`man-db`	14
Installs on Request (90 days)
`man-db`	14
Installs (365 days)
`man-db`	61
Installs on Request (365 days)
`man-db`	61

Homebrew Formulae

man-db