...file for man DESCRIPTION This is the configuration file for the man(1) , apropos(1) , and makewhatis(8) utilities. Its presence, and all directives, are optional. This file is a…...ains its own mandoc.db file; see FILES for examples. Such database files are generated by makewhatis(8) and used by man(1) , apropos(1) and whatis(1) . The file format uses thre…