X Strike Force X.Org X11 SVN commit: r113 - in trunk/debian: . local
Author: dnusinow
Date: 2005-05-16 22:37:32 -0500 (Mon, 16 May 2005)
New Revision: 113
Modified:
trunk/debian/changelog
trunk/debian/local/dexconf.1
Log:
Merge changes from xfree tree to local/dexconf.1
Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog 2005-05-17 03:34:54 UTC (rev 112)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog 2005-05-17 03:37:32 UTC (rev 113)
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
- validate-posix-sh
- Merge changes from xfree tree to local directory:
- dexconf
+ - dexconf.1
- Re-add jisx0208.1983-0.enc.gz to MANIFEST.all's list of font encodings
until I know more about why it was removed.
Modified: trunk/debian/local/dexconf.1
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/local/dexconf.1 2005-05-17 03:34:54 UTC (rev 112)
+++ trunk/debian/local/dexconf.1 2005-05-17 03:37:32 UTC (rev 113)
@@ -18,7 +18,16 @@
.\" the Debian operating system, in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL; if
.\" not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place,
.\" Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
-.TH dexconf 1 "2004\-08\-21" "Debian Project"
+.\"
+.\" We need the URL macro from groff's www macro package, but also want
+.\" things to work all right for people who don't have it. So we define
+.\" our own URL macro and let the www macro package override it if it's
+.\" available.
+.de URL
+\\$2 \(laURL: \\$1 \(ra\\$3
+..
+.if \n[.g] .mso www.tmac
+.TH dexconf 1 "2004\-10\-31" "Debian Project"
.SH NAME
dexconf \- generate XFree86 X server configuration file from debconf data
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -98,19 +107,19 @@
If not set,
.I /tmp
is used as the parent of the scratch directory.
-.SH OUTPUT FILES
+.SH "OUTPUT FILES"
.TP
.I /etc/X11/XF86Config\-4
-Configuration file for the XFree86
+is the configuration file for the XFree86
.RI 4. x
X server.
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
.B dexconf
-produces several diagnostic messages if it encounters an error condition.
+produces diagnostic messages upon encountering various error conditions.
These messages are prefixed with the name of the command and a colon; for
example:
.RS
-.B "dexconf: error encountered"
+.BI "dexconf: " message
.RE
A list of diagnostic messages currently issued by
.B dexconf
@@ -122,9 +131,10 @@
.BR \-f ,
.B \-\-format
option.
-See the \(oqHISTORY\(cq section below.
+See the \(lqHISTORY\(rq section below.
.TP
-.BI "cannot create temporary work directory; " dirname " does not exist or is not a directory"
+.BI "cannot create temporary work directory; " dirname " does not exist or is\
+\& not a directory"
.B
dexconf
was unable to create a scratch directory to work in because the parent
@@ -137,7 +147,8 @@
.B TMPDIR
environment variable to the name of an existing directory.
.TP
-.BI "cannot create temporary work directory in " dirname "; directory not writable"
+.BI "cannot create temporary work directory in " dirname "; directory not\
+\& writable"
.B dexconf
had insufficient permissions to create a directory in
.IR dirname .
@@ -281,10 +292,19 @@
.I /dev/tty
might not work either.
It may be best to use a temporary file or known location.
+.SH BUGS
+See
+.URL "http://bugs.debian.org/xserver\-common"; "the Debian Bug Tracking System" .
+If you wish to report a bug in
+.BR dexconf ,
+please see
+.I /usr/share/doc/debian/bug\-reporting.txt
+or the
+.BR reportbug (1)
+command.
.SH AUTHOR
.B dexconf
-was written by Branden Robinson for Progeny Linux Systems, Inc., and the
-Debian Project.
+was written by Branden Robinson with sponsorship from Progeny Linux Systems.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR XF86Config\-4 (5x),
.BR xf86cfg (1x),
@@ -293,12 +313,4 @@
.PP
.IR "Debian X Window System Frequently Asked Questions" :
/usr/share/doc/xfree86\-common/FAQ.xhtml
-.\" OPERANDS
-.\" INPUT FILES
-.\" STDIN
-.\" STDOUT
-.\" STDERR
-.\" EXTENDED DESCRIPTION
-.\" CONSEQUENCES OF ERRORS
-.\" APPLICATION USAGE
-.\" EXAMPLES
+.\" vim:set et tw=80:
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