Re: Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands

1995-10-28 Thread Ian Jackson
Dirk Eddelbuettel writes ("Re: Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands "): > I am sure I once saw an explicit statement saying that the GNU operating > system will use info as its main source of documentation, but I can't > remember where that was. There is a

Re: Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands

1995-10-27 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
CD Rasmussen writes: CD> In the case of the acct package missing a man page, I don't think it is CD> important that you write one or if the author is dead set against them CD> (which has not been shown to me), but it is important that we keep the CD> information that reminds the author t

Re: Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands

1995-10-27 Thread CD Rasmussen
volunteer to write it if we promised to give her tech advice and to critique it for her? I hope you guys can work out something. I will not be around to see your reply since I'm traveling in the middle east for the next 2 weeks. Thanks for the time, Dirk. Costa Subject: Bug#1737: mis

Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands

1995-10-23 Thread Ian Jackson
Dirk Eddelbuettel writes ("Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands"): > Susan G Kleinmann writes: > Susan> The man page and the info page for 'acct' refer the reader to > Susan> acct(5) for additional information. No such page exists. > >

Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands

1995-10-23 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Susan G Kleinmann writes: Susan> The man page and the info page for 'acct' refer the reader to Susan> acct(5) for additional information. No such page exists. True, but that is a bug in the upstream version that I as the maintainer can't do anything about but writing the man page myself. A

Bug#1737: missing man pages for accouting commands

1995-10-23 Thread Susan G. Kleinmann
Package: acct Version: 5-12 The man page and the info page for 'acct' refer the reader to acct(5) for additional information. No such page exists. Likewise, there are no man pages for `ac', `accton', `lastcomm', and `sa'. Even though much of the relevant information is covered in the texinfo d