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2. System and network documentation
  


man page sections page 4 of 20


The files that comprise manual pages are stored in /usr/share/man (or in /usr/man on some older systems). Inside that directory, you will find the manual pages are organized into the following sections:

man1User programs
man2System calls
man3Library functions
man4Special files
man5File formats
man6Games
man7Miscellaneous

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