forked from derivelinux/manpages
field notes
- Roff 96.2%
- Shell 3.8%
| detour.1 | detour readme | |
| init.8 | misc fixes | |
| install.sh | detour | |
| ports.7 | finished manpage | |
| rc.local.8 | misc fixes | |
| README.md | update readme | |
| sctl.8 | sctl update changed syntax | |
write a manpage for derive
here is a simple guide to write manpages for derive
suffixes
- shell commands (like man)
- system calls
- library functions
- kernel interfaces
- file formates (like /etc/fstab)
- games
- misc information
- root commands
- the init command is a system command. so its
init.8 - detour isnt really needed, so its classified as
detour.7
tips
man man- refer to your systems manual pages, as documentations in derive is scarce
- use a informational writing style.
- keep in mind you are only writing for derive linux