ports/84909: [irc/irssi] Manpage states incorrect directories of configuration files and documentation

Ed Schouten ed at fxq.nl
Sun Aug 14 14:50:15 UTC 2005


>Number:         84909
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       [irc/irssi] Manpage states incorrect directories of configuration files and documentation
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Aug 14 14:50:13 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ed Schouten
>Release:        5.4-STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD palm.hoeg.nl 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Sat Jul  9 22:32:27 CEST 2005     root at palm.hoeg.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PALM  i386
>Description:
The manpage of Irssi states the incorrect pathnames where configuration files (${PREFIX}/etc) and documentation and such is stored (${PREFIX}/share and ${PREFIX}/share/doc).

This could be confusing when users reading the Irssi manpage are searching for more help (they are being pointed to /usr/share/doc/irssi).
>How-To-Repeat:
Install irc/irssi and read irssi(1)
>Fix:
A patch is available at:

http://g-rave.nl/files/ports/irc-irssi-man.diff.gz
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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