Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-06-02 Thread Pawel Wiecek
On May 28, 12:55pm, Joey Hess wrote: > Buddha Buck: > > Personally, I question placing them in the main distribution at all > > (including non-free and contrib). I have nothing wrong with the > > contents (if available, it would be installed on my system rather > > quickly), but rather the unwa

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-28 Thread Mark Baker
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Look at it this way: I don't think any of the man pages mention ASR at all. > So the only person who is going to connect ASR with the package is someone > who looks at the package description. Who's most likly to do t

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-28 Thread Joey Hess
Buddha Buck: > Personally, I question placing them in the main distribution at all > (including non-free and contrib). I have nothing wrong with the > contents (if available, it would be installed on my system rather > quickly), but rather the unwanted publicity it could cause. I packaged up s

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-28 Thread Buddha Buck
> I am about to create a package (in fact it's ready) with > alt.sysadmin.recovery man pages (things like lart, sysadmin, etc.) > So, first of all I'd like to check if there are no other people working on > it and if the others think this should be put into Debian. > And another question - I'm not

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-27 Thread Pawel Wiecek
On May 26, 10:15am, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Alexander> Such pearls of wisdom need to be what they're done > Alexander> for... Showing up with man... > > Alexander> Nobody will die because of that... Hopefully. > > Fine, as long as the desciption field is clear that these > ``manual pages

Humore (no, I'm not serious here (was Re: a.s.r manpages)

1997-05-26 Thread Chris Fearnley
'J.H.M.Dassen wrote:' > >On May 26, Manoj Srivastava wrote >> Would the doc directory be better for man pages? Why games? > >Check out the manpages at http://www.bofh.net/man/: >lart - Luser Attitude Readjustment Tool - use a lart to adjust lusers' >attitudes >sysadmin - responsible f

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Alexander" == Alexander Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alexander> Such pearls of wisdom need to be what they're done Alexander> for... Showing up with man... Alexander> Nobody will die because of that... Hopefully. Fine, as long as the desciption field is clear that these ``man

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-26 Thread Pawel Wiecek
On May 26, 1:36pm, Alexander Koch wrote: > > But doesn't it belong to /usr/man, if it's in groff format? > > Such pearls of wisdom need to be what they're done for... Showing up with > man... I wrote it once, but it apparently went into wrong place :^) We're not talking about the location in fil

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-26 Thread Vadim Vygonets
On 26 May 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Oh, I see. Well, this stuff is then like a joke book, in > manual page format, and I think that humor should still fit in under > the doc category (If I remember correctly, that is where the > consensus was to place books like the bible or older book

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Oh, I see. Well, this stuff is then like a joke book, in manual page format, and I think that humor should still fit in under the doc category (If I remember correctly, that is where the consensus was to place books like the bible or older books whose copyrights have expired)

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-26 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
On May 26, Manoj Srivastava wrote > Would the doc directory be better for man pages? Why games? Check out the manpages at http://www.bofh.net/man/: lart - Luser Attitude Readjustment Tool - use a lart to adjust lusers' attitudes sysadmin - responsible for everything imaginable that

Re: a.s.r manpages

1997-05-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Would the doc directory be better for man pages? Why games? manoj confused -- "Civilisation is the art of living in towns of such size that everyone does not know everyone else." Julian Jaynes Manoj Srivastava mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mobile, Alabama USA