I need to install the manual for gcc 4.4.1.

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I need to install the manual for gcc 4.4.1, so that I can access the man pages of the programming functions on the terminal using the $man [func] command.

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Cristi Nistor (cristi-nistor) said :
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What is the output of man gcc command in a terminal window?

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wilfred (wilfred-kisku) said :
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I get the manual page for GCC but the issue being that I am not able to
access the manual pages for the C Library functions.

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Best Cristi Nistor (cristi-nistor) said :
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I think they are in manpages-dev package. Install it with the command:

sudo apt-get install manpages-dev

And after this try man fprint to see if there is any output.

Good luck.

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wilfred (wilfred-kisku) said :
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Thank you very much.

Regards,
Wilfred Kisku.

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> Cristi Nistor proposed the following answer:
> I think they are in manpages-dev package. Install it with the command:
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> sudo apt-get install manpages-dev
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> And after this try man fprint to see if there is any output.
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wilfred (wilfred-kisku) said :
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Thanks Cristi Nistor, that solved my question.