How to install man pages on CentOS Linux 6/7/8/9

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On CentOS Linux, you can install man pages using the package manager yum. Here’s how to install man pages on CentOS Linux 6/7/8/9:

  1. Open a terminal or SSH into your CentOS Linux machine.

  2. Update the package information to make sure you have the latest list of packages:

     
    sudo yum update

  3. Install the man package using the following command:

     
    sudo yum install man

  4. Verify that the installation was successful by trying to access a man page, such as the man page for ls:

     
    man ls

This should display the man page for the ls command in your terminal. If you encounter any errors, make sure you have installed the man package correctly and try again.

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