On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 11:46 +0100, Mark Knoop wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > It was recently revealed, at least to me, that the reason : > > man cdrecord does no work is that cdrecord is a softlink to wodim. > > > > Now my local ubantu person point out in ubantu running man cdrecord > > returns the man page of modim. This he attributes to ubantu being more > > carefull about details, > > > > First is this true about ubantu and is it worthwhile to file a bugzilla > > RFE on man to get fedora to mirror this functionality. It seems on the > > surface a simple extension to implement so I wonder why it was not done > > in Fedora. > > This was discussed less than a week ago on both this list and > subsequently on fedora-devel. > > See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=296611 > BTW, it's ubuntu, not ubantu... You are right I can'r spell. But it seems to me the bugzilla you referenced has the wrong slant. I assume what ubuntu does is that man detects the softlinkm and follows it. That is what should be done in Fedora. The bug is now closed so I can't add a comment which is frustrating. > -- > Mark Knoop > -- ======================================================================= Hummingbirds never remember the words to songs. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
