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Re: info cp
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Eric Blake |
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Re: info cp |
Date: |
Tue, 03 Apr 2007 06:24:08 -0600 |
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According to Eric Blake on 4/3/2007 5:55 AM:
> According to Alfred Maddock on 4/3/2007 1:18 AM:
>> On the linux man page for "cp" one is directed to info cp but this will not
>> work because info cp describes the C/C++ preprocessor.
>
> This is a known issue with info, aggravated by the fact that man2info
help2man, not man2info. Sorry for any confusion.
> insists on listing the shorter link when generating the man page whether
> or not the short link will work. The workaround is to use 'info coreutils
> cp'.
>
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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- info cp, Alfred Maddock, 2007/04/03