Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion [attempt to elaborate more]

2007-05-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 09:30:33AM +0200, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: > Then it could be nice with a response that resemple this: > > pc:/# * > More than one command found: > /abc/openoffice.bin - Application command, class DTP (from package abc). > /abc/zgrepxyz.bin - Primarily for internal use (

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion [attempt to elaborate more]

2007-04-28 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hi Karl and other interested people Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 07:44:01AM +0200, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: This Linux/Debian documentation suggestion, regards Linux and applications commands. It is proposed that the kernel and applications packets (.deb, .rpm) inclu

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion [Reply to many replies+attempt to elaborate]

2007-04-27 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 07:44:01AM +0200, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: > > > This Linux/Debian documentation suggestion, regards Linux and > > > applications commands. > > > > > > It is proposed that the kernel and applications packets (.deb, .rpm) > > > includes (or has the possibilty to include) do

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion [Reply to many replies+attempt to elaborate]

2007-04-26 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
This mail is a combined response to: Douglas Allan Tutty Johannes Wiedersich Steve Greenland The Fungi Michelle Konzack Copied answer from Debian Oracle. - Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: Johannes Wiedersich: Hi Glenn, please don't cross post. Glenn: I did think about it - and I think I did the ri

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion

2007-04-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-17 20:25:34, schrieb Glenn Moeller-Holst: > Hi NG Mailinglist! > Purposes: > *When "I" is in the catalog "/var/log" - what commands can I use here? 1) What is "I"? 2) /vat/log is what it is. A log directory. > *Which commands is occluded by others at "/var/log"? ??? > *If I deinsta

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion

2007-04-20 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 08:25:34PM +0200, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: > *If I deinstall "this" package - which commands are then lost? > *If I want or need command xxzz, which packages can give me that? apt-file is a system that creates a database of all files installed by all packages in the debi

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion

2007-04-17 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: Hi Glenn, please don't cross post. > This Linux/Debian documentation suggestion, regards Linux and > applications commands. > > It is proposed that the kernel and applications packets (.deb, .rpm) > includes (or has the possibilty to include) documentation about the >

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion

2007-04-17 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> The "man" and "info" documentation should (with time) be included in > the package. Why should I search the net for command documentations? > The system should supply the right documentation. Feel free to file a bug against each package that does not provide proper documentation. -- To UNSUBS