#### Linux From Scratch - Version 12.0-rc1

### Chapter 8. Installing Basic System Software

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# 8.3. Man-pages-6.05.01

The Man-pages package contains over 2,400 man pages.

Approximate build time: less than 0.1 SBU
Required disk space: 33 MB

## 8.3.1. Installation of Man-pages

Remove two man pages for password hashing functions. Libxcrypt will provide a better version of these man pages:

    rm -v man3/crypt*

Install Man-pages by running:

    make prefix=/usr install

## 8.3.2. Contents of Man-pages

Installed files: various man pages

### Short Descriptions

`man pages` | Describe C programming language functions, important device files, and significant configuration files

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