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 SUBDIRS = pixmaps po src help
 
+man_MANS = mate-system-monitor.1
+
 EXTRA_DIST = \
+ $(man_MANS) \
 mate-doc-utils.make \
 mate-system-monitor.desktop.in \
 mate-system-monitor.doap \
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+.TH "MATE-SYSTEM-MONITOR" "1" 
+.SH "NAME" 
+mate-system-monitor \(em view and control processes 
+.SH "SYNOPSIS" 
+.PP 
+\fBmate-system-monitor\fR [\fB-s,\fP\fB\-\-show-system-tab\fP] 
+.SH "mate-system-monitor" 
+.PP 
+The mate-system-monitor allows you to view and control the 
+processes running on your system. You can access detailed memory 
+maps, send signals, and terminate the processes. 
+.PP 
+In addition, the mate-system-monitor provides an overall 
+view of the resource usage on your system, including memory 
+and CPU allocation. 
+.SH "OPTIONS" 
+.PP 
+This program accepts all the standard MATE and GTK+
+options, which follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long 
+options starting with two dashes ('\-'). In addition to those 
+standard MATE options, the 
+mate-system-monitor accepts the following options: 
+.IP "\fB-s,\fP \fB\-\-show-system-tab\fP " 10 
+Show the System tab. 
+.SH "AUTHOR" 
+.PP 
+The mate-system-monitor was written by Kevin Vandersloot . 
+.PP 
+This manual page was written by Colin Walters [email protected] for 
+the \fBDebian\fP system (but may be used by others). Permission is 
+granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under 
+the terms of the GNU Free Documentation 
+License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free 
+Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover 
+Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.