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Ask HN: What are the best man pages to read?
Man pages are supposed to be documentation, often times they tell you what the tool does not what it is. What are the most entertaining, informative or educational man pages to read?
- geekodour 9y agoinfo coreutils
- Lordarminius 9y agoman bash
- hodl 9y agoman angry man have club man bash
- jimpudar 9y agoman man man apropos man proc (on Linux) man builtin man info If you want to read high quality man pages, OpenBSD is best.
- WillKirkby 9y agoman ascii
- vram22 9y agoman intro pages, such as: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/intro.1.html http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/intro.1.html http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/intro.2.html http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/intro.2.html http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/intro.7.html http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/intro.7.html etc.