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Not to detract from your point, which was similar to my intro to Unix, but I've always preferred 'man -k' to apropos, because it means remembering only one comm
by neckbeard 14y ago
Not to detract from your point, which was similar to my intro to Unix, but I've always preferred 'man -k' to apropos, because it means remembering only one command plus it is slightly less typing.
- stack_underflow 14y ago'man -K' is also useful, for when you want to search the contents of man pages and not just the descriptions.