[CS-FSLUG] Location of how-tos in GNU & BSD Distros

Ed Hurst ehurst at asisaid.com
Fri Jan 14 20:26:58 CST 2005


Don Parris wrote:
> Most of the RPM distros seem to place the HOW-TOs in /usr/share/docs. 
> Is this also true of Debian-based systems?  What about Slackware?  And
> the BSDs?

Most FreeBSD docs are there. However, they don't include the famous
HOWTOs that come with most Linux distros, as the majority don't apply,
it seems. I can't speak for the other branches, but I'm planning to
learn NetBSD soon.

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