ACCESSDB(8) Manual pager utils ACCESSDB(8)
accessdb - dumps the content of a man-db database in a human readable
format
SYNOPSIS top
/usr/sbin/accessdb [-d?V] [<index-file>]
DESCRIPTION top
accessdb will output the data contained within a man-db database in a
human readable form. By default, it will dump the data from
/var/cache/man/index.<db-type>, where <db-type> is dependent on the
database library in use.
Supplying an argument to accessdb will override this default.
OPTIONS top
-d, --debug
Print debugging information.
-?, --help
Print a help message and exit.
--usage
Print a short usage message and exit.
-V, --version
Display version information.
AUTHOR top
Wilf. (G.Wilford@ee.surrey.ac.uk).
Fabrizio Polacco (fpolacco@debian.org).
Colin Watson (cjwatson@debian.org).
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