This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-docs - 10.10.1
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ubuntu-docs (10.10.1) maverick; urgency=low
* First release for maverick
* General:
- Update copyright year, LP: #580396
- Update version numbers for maverick, LP: #587119
- Update pot files
* Administrative
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu-docs
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Mistake in files-directories-commands about "~"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/570423
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I've removed the part of the note talking about using sudo with ~. Fix
in Maverick branch, rev. 507.
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Committed
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu)
Assignee:
Leo, thank you for your report. I see what you are saying, though it is
not entirely accurate. In a basic sudo environment, your user's
environment variables remain intact, so ~ still references your home
directory. If you entered a sudo-root shell with "sudo -s", you will
find that "echo ~" pri