From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Oct 15 13:29:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4790637B404 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 13:29:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8461E43EAF for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 13:29:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from DaleCoportable [12.145.226.111] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.13) id AA56FE8C0094; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:28:06 -0500 Message-ID: <00c001c27489$331cc420$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." To: "Larry Sica" , "JY" Cc: References: <2C722347-DFD0-11D6-838D-000393A335A2@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: A Quick Reference Guide Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:26:52 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org From: "Larry Sica" To: "JY" Cc: Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:53 PM Subject: Re: A Quick Reference Guide > > On Monday, October 14, 2002, at 04:30 AM, JY wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:13:51AM +0200, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg > > wrote: > >> If this thing keeps growing to cover a big part of all commands > >> available, I know I will keep it handy. I've been doing fbsd daily for > >> 5 years but it still happens that I go to man pages to find a certain > >> flag or argument to commands I dont use regularly. A quick reference > >> like this would be awesome. > >> > >> -- > >> R > > O'Reilly has a 'UNIX In a Nutshell' book, much like what we need. > > Maybe we just need 'FreeBSD in a Nutshell'. > > > > Unfortunately ORA isn't really interested in FreeBSD books at this > time, I talked with them recently on this. Now if the community were > to show a demand existed.... > > --Larry > ....but why would we with such excellent manpages? ;-) KDK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message