[Bug 141481] Re: dash as #!/bin/sh introduces countless incompatibilities

2010-05-05 Thread Steve Parker
Not really wanting to get into this debate, but having had my tutorial linked here and associated with an opinion, I must clarify that my ideal for UNIX and Linux systems is that /bin/sh be in some way consistent, and provide all Bourne functionality. That is, my personal view is that stating "#!/b

[Bug 52032] Re: Wrong man link in /etc/X11/xorg.conf

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Parker
Indeed. We have both spent more keystrokes in defining the problem, than would be involved in rectifying the same. Replace "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" with "man xorg.conf" and close this down. Better still, for clarity, it may be worth (aka "there may be no harm in") including the " 5x ", as origin

[Bug 52032] Documentation in /etc/X11/xorg.conf

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Parker
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: x11-common The /etc/X11/xorg.conf as created by dexconf has this text in the header: # Edit this file with caution, and see the /etc/X11/xorg.conf manual page. # (Type "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) This is incorrect - the config file it