From owner-freebsd-doc Sun Jul 23 6:10: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A08737BC2E for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 06:10:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id GAA12272; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 06:10:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 0037337BC20; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 06:02:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20000723130236.0037337BC20@hub.freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 06:02:36 -0700 (PDT) From: george.russell@clara.net To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: docs/20121: Better user ppp documentation in man page than in handbook Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 20121 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Better user ppp documentation in man page than in handbook >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Jul 23 06:10:01 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: George Russell >Release: 4.0 Release >Organization: >Environment: >Description: The user ppp setup information in the handbook, pedantic ppp primer, is not up to date with the state of usr ppp, where as the user ppp man page ( man 8 ppp) is. A link to the page, or incorporation of its content would be very nice to people trying to setup ppp on FreeBSD, especially 4 and greater the Connecting with your internet service provider section, which is aimed at the 90% of users with a single modem connection to the net. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Hmm. Cut n paste would be nasty, a mention of man 8 ppp would be nice, a merge would be best (imho) ;-) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message