Nifty Cluster Mitch wrote:
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:07:12AM -0800, Scott Silva wrote:
Subject: Re: [CentOS] programs with no man pages?
Upstream (debian then Fedora ) there seems to be a man page.
SS(8) SS(8)
NAME ss - another utility to investigate sockets
SYNOPSIS ss [options] [ FILTER ]
DESCRIPTION ss is used to dump socket statistics. It allows showing information similar to netstat. It can dis- play more TCP and state informations than other tools. ....
Thanks - even more than the obvious problem of finding reference documentation there is the issue of knowing you might want to use it at all. If 'man -k socket' doesn't suggest ss, how are you supposed to find out about it?