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Date:      Tue, 24 Sep 2002 16:07:34 -0400
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: typo/error in the handbook
Message-ID:  <20020924160734.2a07e18c.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020924090514.GA1480@submonkey.net>
References:  <3D8EFAE0.E9376ACC@phc.net> <20020923182230.GA17003@submonkey.net> <20020923222653.2beb5bec.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20020924090514.GA1480@submonkey.net>

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I only cared if the command worked or not ;)  Just wanted to be sure
with everyone hehe.

Thanks!


On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 10:05:14 +0100
Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 10:26:53PM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> > Shouldn't it be:
> > 
> > # cat /cdrom/src/ssys.[a-d]* | tar xzvf -
> 
> Well...
> 
> Both work, and the manpage uses both forms.
> Both work on Solaris, but the manpage only mentions the form above.
> 
> I personally always use the form above because I'm lazy, and for that
> same reason I'm loathe to change this now, but please go ahead if you
> feel that way inclined.
> 
> Ceri
> 
> > > On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 01:28:32PM +0200, peter lazar wrote:
> > > > in 9.3, building a custom kernel
> > > > instead of
> > > > 
> > > > 	# cat /cdrom/src/ssys.[a-d]* | tar -xzvf
> > > > 
> > > > there should be
> > > > 
> > > > 	# cat /cdrom/src/ssys.[a-d]* | tar -xzvf -
> -- 
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> you can't see when light is gone
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