man-db

Install command:

brew install man-db

Unix documentation system

https://man-db.gitlab.io/man-db/

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

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

Formula code: man-db.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:


macOS on Apple Silicon	tahoe	✅
	sequoia	✅
	sonoma	✅
	ventura	✅
macOS on Intel	sonoma	✅
macOS on Intel	ventura	✅

Linux	ARM64	✅
Linux	x86_64	✅

Current versions:

stable

✅

2.13.1

Depends on:

groff	1.23.0	GNU troff text-formatting system
libpipeline	1.5.8	C library for manipulating pipelines of subprocesses

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf

2.5.1

Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

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="$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/man-db/libexec/bin:$PATH"

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
`man-db`	53
Installs on Request (30 days)
`man-db`	54
Build Errors (30 days)
`man-db`	0
Installs (90 days)
`man-db`	214
Installs on Request (90 days)
`man-db`	215
Installs (365 days)
`man-db`	1,205
`man-db --HEAD`	5
Installs on Request (365 days)
`man-db`	1,204
`man-db --HEAD`	5