Contents of /usr/share/man/man2 is empty

[Andy Koppe]

2009/10/17 Paul McFerrin:
> I noticed that /usr/share/man contains a "man2" sub-directory but it is
> empty.  Any particular reason?  I have Category Cygwin-doc installed for
> cygwin 1.7 but I am missing all man pages for Section 2 of the manual.

Section 2 is system calls, which don't exist on Cygwin, because it's a
POSIX implementation on top of Win32 rather than an emulation of a
Unix kernel.

Andy

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