Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 18:49:55 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Todd Ross <brainlist@brainsick.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: two quick questions (man pages and tcsh) Message-ID: <20020420154955.GA1199@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <20020420133926.E841C37B41A@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20020420133926.E841C37B41A@hub.freebsd.org>
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On 2002-04-20 08:41, Todd Ross wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I have two (what I hope are) quick questions.
>
> 1) Why does tcsh store its config files in two places (/.cshrc and
> /etc/csh.cshrc).
I guess you mean /root/.cshrc and /.cshrc there. What you noticed is
done because tcsh will try to read .tcshrc from "$HOME/.tcshrc" and
when you run your machine single-user HOME is not set.
> and the other is used for all of the other accounts in the system.
> I'm just wondering the reasoning behind it. I'd guess it has
> something to do with when you boot into single user mode?
> 2) Why do some man pages have (4) or (2) after them? For example ... usb(4).
Because they live under /usr/share/man/man4 instead of
/usr/share/man/man1 where ``section 1'' manual pages live.
Giorgos Keramidas FreeBSD Documentation Project
keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr} http://www.FreeBSD.org/docproj/
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