From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Oct 14 16:54:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A40D037B401 for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:54:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.comcast.net (smtp.comcast.net [24.153.64.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2874543E88 for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:54:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lomifeh@earthlink.net) Received: from earthlink.net (bgp586692bgs.jdover01.nj.comcast.net [68.39.202.147]) by mtaout01.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 1.4 (built Aug 5 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H3Z00BAVX2C7B@mtaout01.icomcast.net> for freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:54:12 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:53:44 -0400 From: Larry Sica Subject: Re: A Quick Reference Guide In-reply-to: <20021014083006.GA193@leafy.idv.tw> To: JY Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: <2C722347-DFD0-11D6-838D-000393A335A2@earthlink.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.546) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Monday, October 14, 2002, at 04:30 AM, JY wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:13:51AM +0200, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg > wrote: >> If this thing keeps growing to cover a big part of all commands >> available, I know I will keep it handy. I've been doing fbsd daily for >> 5 years but it still happens that I go to man pages to find a certain >> flag or argument to commands I dont use regularly. A quick reference >> like this would be awesome. >> >> -- >> R > O'Reilly has a 'UNIX In a Nutshell' book, much like what we need. > Maybe we just need 'FreeBSD in a Nutshell'. > Unfortunately ORA isn't really interested in FreeBSD books at this time, I talked with them recently on this. Now if the community were to show a demand existed.... --Larry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message