On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 14:53 +0000, Joao Paulo Pires wrote:
Man pages - Each time I try get some help from man pages I get
disappointed. Wich is the proper way to learn some more from console?
If I call --help I just get confused. Am I dummy? I think the first
way to learn should be the man pages.
Nope. man-pages are reference manuals, not
user manuals nor "howtos"
I can imagine this is a basic need for a newbie. TIA, Joao.
Get yourself a book on "sh" or "introduction to Unix" or
similar.
Ralf