Subject: Re: ntp.conf man page
To: NetBSD Users Mailing List <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Malcolm Herbert <mjch@mjch.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/04/2007 21:17:15
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 10:01:22PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
|On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 10:03:29AM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
|> On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, matthew sporleder wrote:
|> > Is there a reason the ntp.conf man page is missing from my netbsd
|> > system and not available on man.netbsd.org?
|> 
|> We don't have an ntp.conf man page. The upstream doesn't provide an 
|> ntp.conf man page.
|
|My _personal_ feeling is that man pages are great for a little bit more
|help than you get with app --help.  Anything more than that is best in
|html.  Perhaps mutt or links or something should be in the same install
|set as the man system.  If you're going to read docs on the box, you may
|as well have all the tools to read the docs.

I'm curious - how would mutt help in reading man pages?

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