Online Sources Of Information - HP 9000 700 Series Owner's Manual

Online Sources of Information

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HP-UX is designed so that you can access many sources of information without
leaving your system. Most of these information sources are accessible via the
shell command line on a character terminal.
Man Pages: The information on HP-UX which is found in
is also available online. You can access this information by clicking on the up
arrow ( ) over the
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the command line
command or routine you want to get information on. If you're not sure of
the command name, you can enter
likely topic word to search on. This will result in a display listing commands
having the keyword in their description.
There are also a variety of les on your HP-UX system which contain
version-speci c information. These will be useful in administering and
con guring cards and devices for your version of HP-UX. Among these les are
the following:
Release Notes: This is the online version of the Release Notes which came
with your system. It contains all the latest information, undocumented
changes and bug xes for your release of HP-UX. It also contains information
on the current version of HP VUE. The Release Notes document is found
in the
/etc/newconfig
directory for HP-UX 10. Look for the le named by its release number, for
example,
905RelNotes
HP-UX and HP VUE Help: For graphics displays, extensive help information
on the operating system and the visual interface is included with HP VUE.
Access it via the
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NNNNN
help icon on the HP VUE Front Panel, or by entering
?
command , where command is the name of the HP-UX
man
man -k
directory for HP-UX 9, or the
, for HP-UX 9.05.
NNNNN button on the control panel.
?
HP-UX Reference
keyword , where keyword is a
/usr/share/doc