OK this may be benefitial to me: how are they structured, and how do I go about learning how they are structured? Also, can someone give me an idea of what is different about the man command verses the info command and maybe say I want to look up cp for copy, then how would the info command for that be done? i'm assuming info cp? Chris. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:52 AM Subject: Re: Some impressions on Linux > Hi, Jes: > > Sounds right to me. > > As a worthy next step you might want to take note of the structure of > man pages. Figuring out how man pages are put together will help you get > to the part you care aabout more quickly every time you use a man page. > > > Jes and guide dog Harley writes: > > From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598 at triad.rr.com> > > > > Hi again all, > > I have some initial impressions about Linux that I would like TO SHARE WITH THIS LIST> I want to know if I have a basic good > > knowledge of learning Linux. First, from reading documentation, Linux is an operating system where you, the user have full, 100% > > control. It seems to me that even though the configuration files may be tricky to edit or understand at first, with practice and > > time you will get the hang of it. It also appears to me that the first thing you should do besides setting the root password and > > the user account is to use the man command a lot, and read documentation. Am I on the right track or not? > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
