Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 21:51:19 +0100 Message-ID: <2764-Wed04Jul2001215120+0100-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-Mailer: 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid (via feedmail 9-beta-7 I); VM 6.92 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid From: David Starks-Browning MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: documentation for windows In-Reply-To: <004c01c10326$10eb2110$051865c6@merdelyxp> References: <01C102EB.4AFC3FA0.jorgens@coho.net> <004c01c10326$10eb2110$051865c6@merdelyxp> On Monday 2 Jul 01, Michael Erdely writes: > It may also be worth noting, since you are recommending this for > newbies, that you have to type "/usr/sbin/makewhatis" to create the > whatis database for apropos to be useful. ;-) It makes sense (at least to me) to do this as part of setup, at the end. Meanwhile, I'll add this to the FAQ. Cheers, David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/