On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 09:34 +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> Sonia Hamilton wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 01:52 +1100, Sam Gentle wrote:
> > > Oh, and as always, man find will bring great enlightenment and
> > > happiness.
> > 
> > Don't use 'man find' - 'info find' is better.
> 
> Except that 'info' is such a horrible info reader. You might
> want to try pinfo instead:
> 
>     apt-get install pinfo
>     yum install pinfo
> 
> and then:
> 
>     pinfo find

I fully second that motion. info is not for real people. 

I also vigorously second the motion of "dry-running" any of these
commands with "echo" instead of "rm" or any other potentially
destructive command. That has saved my derriere more times than I care
to think about. 

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