Bug#444341: update-alternatives doesn't describe the generic names

2008-01-17 Thread Guillem Jover
forcemerge 323009 444341 thanks Hi, On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 21:55:01 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.13.25 > > There seems to me to be a gaping hole in the update-alternatives program > in that there's all this talk about generic names but no mention of what > they act

Bug#444341: update-alternatives doesn't describe the generic names

2007-09-27 Thread petes-bugs
Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.25 There seems to me to be a gaping hole in the update-alternatives program in that there's all this talk about generic names but no mention of what they actually are, so it is hard to use the program. The only way it seems to me to find them is to use 'ls /etc/alternat