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Date:      Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:16:00 +0100 (CET)
From:      Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:        admin@dbai.tuwien.ac.at
Subject:   docs/32128: write(1) fails to refer to wall(1)
Message-ID:  <200111201116.fAKBG0591400@naos.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>

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>Number:         32128
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       write(1) fails to refer to wall(1)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Nov 20 03:20:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Gerald Pfeifer
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
	The man page for write fails to refer to wall, which is a (logical)
	extension of write.

	(I *knew* there was something like wall, and lost quite a bit of
	time looking for it because of this omission.)

>How-To-Repeat:
	man write

>Fix:

	Install the patch below:

Index: write.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /sw/FreeBSD/CVSUP/src/usr.bin/write/write.1,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -3 -p -r1.8 write.1
--- write.1	2000/11/20 19:21:20	1.8
+++ write.1	2001/11/20 11:09:40
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ over.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr mesg 1 ,
 .Xr talk 1 ,
+.Xr wall 1 ,
 .Xr who 1
 .Sh HISTORY
 A
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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