Re: Attracting newbies (Was Booting Debian/testing fails)
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 09:54:28AM -0500, Stephen wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 09:28:33PM +0000 or thereabouts, David Hart wrote:
> > On Wed 2007-02-07 15:57:07 -0500, Stephen wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 07:22:01PM +0000 or thereabouts, David Hart wrote:
>
> [ ...]
>
> > Snipped from my config.py:
> >
> > # 1: Use SMTP_SERVER to send mail.
> > # 0: Call /usr/sbin/sendmail to send mail.
> > SMTP_SEND = 1
> > SMTP_SERVER = "jynn.tonix.org:25"
>
> OK so the sendmail '0' switch I assume, will use my system SMTP Exim ?
>
> > > There is no way in hell, I would have guessed it to be a manpage under
> > > r2e, when the application itself is called "rss2email". Thanks for
> > > filling me in. ;)
> >
> > Man pages are usually named the same as the command that is run.
> > rss2email is the package, r2e is the command.
>
> News to me -- I've always used the package or application name. As an
> aside, I thought that new applications for Linux were encouraged to use
> Info for documentation ...
Info is what the FSF is pushing. However, there's a dedicated community
of info-haters. Not that there are international standards about how to
do the things info was once used for (HTML and all that) there seems
little point in sticking to it.
>
> > 'dpkg -L rss2email' will list the files that the package installed.
> >
> > HTH
>
> It does indeed, David. I've been educated once more, by someone
> knowledgeable. :)
>
> --
> Regards
> Stephen A.
>
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