On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 08:33:52PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 09:13:21 -0700 (PDT), Vince Rice wrote: >> Lots of things are "obvious" to an experienced user that aren't to a >> new user (something I'm thankfully reminded of every time I sit with my wife at >> a computer for more than five minutes). And the steps lex ein laid are >> extremely accurate. For a new user. > >I agree with Chris that this is a Unix/Linux problem and not >Cygwin-specific, and thus off-topic for this mailing list. However, I >would like our documentation to be improving and I am open to >suggestions that might have helped in this case. > >On the other hand, I also believe that for every beginning user that >has trouble installing from confusion, there are probably many who look >at the FAQ or User's Guide, both of which answer questions about >finding documentation: > ><http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC24>
Did you see my suggestion that we should mention the existence of the man and info commands in the FAQ entry? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
