2010/1/17 Mail Lists <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 01/17/2010 01:01 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >>> Yeh ok - but shud these things not be documented somewhere with images ? >> >> That is very true. But I guess like most apps in linux, the developers >> are not always interested in providing good documentation. >> > > > I dont agree - it is true for a subset - NetworkManager, Dbus, > plymouth spring to mind .. not sure whats common among these ... > > Many - no definitely most - apps are quite well documented (gcc, > sendmail, apache, squid, iptables, ssh[d], ksh, xterm, gdm (ok well some > docs anyway), named etc etc etc). > I should have been more specific :-p, what I meant was most of the newer, especially the GUI apps. Like the ones you pointed out, or the subject of this thread, plymouth and some more like those. As for the standard GNU/Linux command line tools, they are very definitely well documented through man pages and info manuals. However best part about linux is probably the variety of community documentation available all over the Internet. :) -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
