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Hi, |
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On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:55:58 +0930 Iain Buchanan |
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<iaindb@××××××××××××.au> wrote: |
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> I'm happy to leave the info vs man flamewar for someone else, but |
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> what I _don't_ like is when you have both man and info, and one of |
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> them is very deficient (in grub's case, man). The description is |
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> different, less informative, and quite misleading. Instead, is |
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> should say either nothing but "refer to info pages"; or it should be |
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> the same as the info pages... |
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Yeah, like a short synopsis and then a clear reference, let's say along |
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the lines of |
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The full documentation for grub is maintained as a Texinfo manual. |
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If the info and grub programs are properly installed at your site, |
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the command |
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info grub |
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should give you access to the complete manual. |
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But looking at grub(8), it seems someone was faster. SCNR. |
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-hwh |
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