On 2021/03/25 08:36, Glenn Golden wrote:
Perl's perldoc(1) is more or less analogous in spirit to GNU's
approach based on info(1). The man pages contain quite a bit of
useful info, but do not purport to be exhaustive.
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On 2021/03/25 08:05, Paul Eggert wrote:
Most free-software proj
On 3/23/21 11:18 AM, Walter Harms via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote:
> In my case there was no security context involved.
> It was a loop device mounted (that i was not aware of,
> the image was already gone).
> and rm -r stoped here because of "in use".
>
> I expected some mentioning of mount s
On Thu, Mar 25, 2021, at 07:49, L A Walsh wrote:
> On 2021/03/22 15:21, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> >
> > According to the GNU guidelines and to avoid double work, the man page of
> > the coreutils is essentially not much more than the output of --help.
> >
> ---
> It sure would be nice if
On 3/25/21 6:49 AM, L A Walsh wrote:
If languages such as python and perl can document their usage
in manpages, certainly gnu could be as helpful.
You must be joking. Python and Perl are not fully documented in
manpages. Most free-software projects treat manpages the way the Gnu
project d
On 2021/03/22 15:21, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
According to the GNU guidelines and to avoid double work, the man page of
the coreutils is essentially not much more than the output of --help.
---
It sure would be nice if GNU would join the *nix family and
put full documentation in the manpag
: Bernhard Voelker
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On 3/22/21 5:37 PM, Walter Harms via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote:
> hi list,
> in the documentation (man page) [...]
According to the GNU guidelines and to avoid double work, the man page of
the coreutils is essentially not much more than the output of --help
(and actually gets generated via t
hi list,
in the documentation (man page) a nice feature is mssing
when a fs is mounted on a directory ls marks that with a dot
behing the permission mask (see example)
drwxr-xr-x. 2 1003 users 4096 Mar 22 17:53 vendor
^^
notice the dot here
I found nothing mentioned
