Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Jul 1998 22:26:21 -0400 (EDT) | From | Alex Buell <> | Subject | Re: Stupid df tricks |
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On Wed, 8 Jul 1998 ralf@uni-koblenz.de wrote:
> These options are non-standard. Worse, the FSF maintainer of the binutils > in it's infinite wisdom decieded to only maintain the texinfo documentation > but no longer the nroff man pages, so the newer features aren't documented > in the manpages anymore. Nevertheless filutils and several other packages > are shipping with the man pages included. To be fair, the man pages have > a note at their top about this fact. Yet the fact that more people, > especially Real Users (TM) don't touch the info pages with a ten feet > pole because the standard reader info(1) is in no way userfriendly stays.
The info stuff is worse than useless IMHO, the user interface is really horrid. I just do a rm -rf /usr/info. Bye bye. :o)
Cheers, Alex -- /\_/\ Legalise cannabis now! ( o.o ) Smoke some cannabis today! > ^ < Peace, Love, Unity and Respect to all.
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