You can change the man pager with the man -P directive. eg: man -P more less Find a file reader in linux you like better and then alias it to man: alias man='man -P more' On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 4:07 PM, eric oyen wrote: > such ideas are often born of necessity. In my case, I need to be able to > read man pages and they don't quite read right with a screen reader. > > -eric >