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Re: Commands service and systemctl.



On Fri 14 Apr 2023 at 20:52:12 +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 07:46:04PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Fri 14 Apr 2023 at 18:25:43 +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 11:12:18AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > > How about consulting   man 8 service   rather than a wiki webpage.
> > > 
> > > Reading man pages is cheating ;-)
> > 
> > Reading man pages is relatively rare on most OSs. Debian isn't any exception.
> 
> This sentence makes almost no sense. Reading by whom? What does
> "reading on an OS" mean? (I mean: I usually read them "on" my
> computer screen).

I know that anything is fair game in -user but the last thing I am getting
into is an argument on prepositions :).
 
> There are people who read man pages, there are people who don't.

Well observed :).

> Around here, we positively try to encourage people to do; free
> software, after all, has something to do with empowerment and all
> that.

The -user line on teaching fishing skills is cast. Now wait for a catch.

-- 
Brian.


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