[nycbug-talk] list protocol. . .
Trish Lynch
trish
Mon Feb 23 14:40:19 EST 2004
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Scott Robbins wrote:
> There's also the point that sometimes people simply don't realize there
> is a man page for something. For instance, on an irc channel, someone
> asked about speeding up FreeBSD and I suggested looking at man tune--the
> fellow hadn't realized there was such a man page.
>
its "man tuning" for the tuning(7) man page.
I have to say, the best thing anyone ever directly taught me about UNIX
in general was how to sue apropos(1) (aka whatis or man -k) and man.
-Trish
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