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NAME
       accessdb - dumps the content of a man-db database in a human readable format

SYNOPSIS
       /usr/sbin/accessdb [-d?V] [<index-file>]

DESCRIPTION
       accessdb  will  output  the data contained within a man-db database in a human readable form.
       By default, it will dump the data from /var/cache/man/index.<db-type>, where <db-type> is de‐
       pendent on the database library in use.

       Supplying an argument to accessdb will override this default.

OPTIONS
       -d, --debug
              Print debugging information.

       -?, --help
              Print a help message and exit.

       --usage
              Print a short usage message and exit.

       -V, --version
              Display version information.

AUTHOR
       Wilf. (G.Wilford AT ee.uk).
       Fabrizio Polacco (fpolacco AT debian.org).
       Colin Watson (cjwatson AT debian.org).

BUGS
       https://gitlab.com/man-db/man-db/-/issues
       https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=man-db

2.12.0                                       2023-09-23                                  ACCESSDB(8)