The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit f3b72bc149660a938d7d147ce19d656aeee4cad2
Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]>
Date: Mon Apr 13 06:14:42 2009 +0200
Fix typos in u-a man page
Add a missing paragraph with heading tag.
Replace reference to ‘link’ with ‘name’ in --auto.
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <[email protected]>
diff --git a/man/update-alternatives.8 b/man/update-alternatives.8
index d7e3258..357c82e 100644
--- a/man/update-alternatives.8
+++ b/man/update-alternatives.8
@@ -275,8 +275,8 @@ Thus a simple way to fix all broken alternatives is to call
\fByes \[aq]\[aq] | update-alternatives \-\-force \-\-all\fR.
.TP
\fB\-\-auto\fR \fIname\fR
-Switch the link group behind the alternative name
-.I link
+Switch the link group behind the alternative for
+.I name
to automatic mode.
In the process, the master symlink and its slaves are updated
to point to the highest priority installed alternatives.
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ Specifies the log file, when this is to be different from
the default
.BI \-\-force
Let \fBupdate-alternatives\fR replace any real file that is installed
where an alternative link has to be installed.
+.TP
.BI \-\-skip\-auto
Skip configuration prompt for alternatives which are properly configured
in automatic mode. This option is only relevant with \fB\-\-config\fR or
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