DJ Lucas wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Thanks Bruce. >> I don't care for the wording: >> >> "Use a sed substitution to delete the “/usr/man†and >> “/usr/local/man†lines in >> the man_db.conf file to prevent redundant results when using programs such >> as >> whatis:" >> >> How about: "Since LFS sets /usr/man and /usr/local/man as symlinks, delete >> lines in the configuration file that cause redundant results when using >> programs >> such as whatis." >> >> > Nor did I care for that variant after I read it aloud. I went with a > mix, but I'm still open to suggestions. >> s/overcome/fixed/ >> >> s/This script was written, and included in LFS to overcome this problem. >> The script will allow you to pass an in and out value to convert man pages >> to >> and from legacy 8-bit and UTF-8 encodings./The following script will allow >> you >> to convert man pages to and from legacy 8-bit and UTF-8 encodings./ >> > Oops. I ditched the '8-bit' part because it is not accurate (not all > legacy encodings are 8-bit). All other changes made verbatim and put > into the same location for further review.
Looks OK to me, but I'd like to get Alex's input. In any case, I think its OK for the -dev version of the book. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
