Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 18:29:28 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'rtfm' script Message-ID: <37829F68.A0193C6E@softweyr.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907061431220.4140-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 6, 1999, Doug wrote: > > > I'm confused about this script. How does it differ from 'apropos'? > > > > It differs in that it _uses_ apropos (or 'whatis' if you > > specify the -e flag), as well as a Texinfo search, as well as a > > FAQ search, using the FAQ pages at http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/. > > It's meant to be an information center for those just getting > > started with FreeBSD. > > RTFM isn't a newby-apparent term. Name it help(1). And link it to whatthehell(1). -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://softweyr.com/ wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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