From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Aug 19 22: 8:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E265B37B42C for ; Sat, 19 Aug 2000 22:08:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=root) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 13QLtq-000D0c-00; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 04:35:54 +0100 Received: (from ben@localhost) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) id EAA13606; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 04:35:54 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from ben) Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 04:35:54 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: Dinesh Punjabi Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 18.4.7. Update /etc (this section is very confusing) Message-ID: <20000820043554.Q58928@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <000701c00a52$6a793be0$14fa90cc@intersols.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <000701c00a52$6a793be0$14fa90cc@intersols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dinesh Punjabi wrote: > Maybe I am dumb, but this section has me in knots. Well, you'll need to be a bit more precise about what's confusing you if you want it fixed. > It needs to be rewritten! Probably. I'm not sure why it doesn't mention mergemaster(8) at all. If you just ignore that section completely, and instead just read the manual page for "mergemaster", that may be a better option until the handbook is updated to mention mergemaster. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D FreeBSD Documentation Project / To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message