accessdb.8

ACCESSDB

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
AUTHOR
BUGS

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NAME

accessdb − dumps the content of a man-db database in a human readable format

SYNOPSIS

/usr/sbin/accessdb [−d?V] [<index-file>]

DESCRIPTION

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

−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

Wilf. (G.Wilford@ee.surrey.ac.uk).
Fabrizio Polacco (fpolacco@debian.org).
Colin Watson (cjwatson@debian.org).

BUGS

https://gitlab.com/man-db/man-db/-/issues
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=man-db

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