* faq-using.xml (faq.using.man): Make relevance to whatis explicit.

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2012-08-03 Adam Dinwoodie <Adam.Dinwoodie@metaswitch.com>
* faq-using.xml (faq.using.man): Make relevance to whatis explicit.
2012-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Remove paragraph on UNC paths.

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</answer></qandaentry>
<qandaentry id="faq.using.man">
<question><para>Why doesn't man -k (or apropos) work?</para></question>
<question><para>Why doesn't <literal>man -k</literal>,
<literal>apropos</literal> or <literal>whatis</literal> work?</para></question>
<answer>
<para>Before you can use <literal>man -k</literal> or <literal>apropos</literal>, you
<para>Before you can use <literal>man -k</literal>, <literal>apropos</literal>
or <literal>whatis</literal>, you
must create the whatis database. Just run the command
</para>
<screen>