Author: eadler
Date: Fri Oct  5 22:42:57 2012
New Revision: 241240
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/241240

Log:
  MFC r241116:
        Correct the tip about finding all the directories on the system
        Add a tip about clearing the screen.
        Make things more consistent by removing quotes around 'make search'
  
  Approved by:  cperciva (implicit)

Modified:
  stable/9/games/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/games/fortune/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/games/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/games/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips        Fri Oct  5 22:42:57 
2012        (r241239)
+++ stable/9/games/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips        Fri Oct  5 22:42:57 
2012        (r241240)
@@ -272,8 +272,11 @@ will search '/', and all subdirectories,
 %
 To see all of the directories on your FreeBSD system, type
 
-       ls -R / | less
-               -- Dru <gene...@istar.ca>
+       find / -type d | less
+
+All the files?
+
+       find / -type f | less
 %
 To see how long it takes a command to run, type the word "time" before the
 command name.
@@ -315,9 +318,9 @@ and they can be combined as "ls -FG".
 Want to find a specific port, just type the following under /usr/ports
 or one its subdirectories:
 
-       "make search name=<port-name>"
+       make search name=<port-name>
     or
-       "make search key=<keyword>"
+       make search key=<keyword>
 %
 Want to know how many words, lines, or bytes are contained in a file? Type
 "wc filename".
@@ -422,6 +425,8 @@ You can press Ctrl-D to quickly exit fro
 login shell.
                -- Konstantinos Konstantinidis <kkons...@duth.gr>
 %
+You can press Ctrl-L while in the shell to clear the screen.
+%
 You can press up-arrow or down-arrow to walk through a list of
 previous commands in tcsh.
 %
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