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Copyright (C) 2000 Stein Gjoen
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Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
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this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
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are preserved on all copies.
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Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
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manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the
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entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
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permission notice identical to this one.
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Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
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manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
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versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
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translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in
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the original English.
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.TH "LDP Introduction" 7 2001-11-15 "LDP"
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.SH NAME
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LDP \- Intro to the Linux Documentation Project, with help, guides and documents
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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The Linux Documentation Project (LDP) provides a variety of
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free documentation resources including
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guides, FAQs, HOWTOs, and man-pages to the Linux community.
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.SH AUTHORS
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The various documents in the LDP archives are maintained by individual
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authors, and are listed in the beginning of each HOWTO.
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If you have
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any questions or inputs to a document we encourage you to contact the
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authors directly.
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.SH "WEB PAGES"
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The LDP has its own dedicated web site as do many of
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the various translations projects which are linked from the
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main LDP web site at
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.RS
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\fBhttp://www\&.tldp\&.org/\fP
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.RE
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which you may wish to bookmark.
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.SH "MAN PAGES"
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A web page with status information for manual pages and translations
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is found at
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.RS
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\fBhttp://www\&.win\&.tue\&.nl/~aeb/linux/man/\fP
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.RE
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.SH "MAILING LISTS"
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LDP has a number of mailing lists, such as
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.PP
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.PD 0
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.TP
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.PD
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\fB<announce@en\&.tlpd\&.org>\fP
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Announcements from the LDP project
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.TP
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\fB<discuss@en\&.tldp\&.org>\fP
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General discussion on the LDP project
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.TP
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\fB<docbook@en\&.tldp\&.org>\fP
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Questions about the use of DocBook
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For subscription information, see the website.
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.PP
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If you are interested in DocBook beyond the simple markup of your LDP
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document, you may want to consider joining one of the OASIS DocBook
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mailing lists. Please see
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\fBhttp://docbook\&.org/mailinglist/index\&.html\fP
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for more information.
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.SH FILES
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Most distributions include the HOWTOs and mini-HOWTOs in the installation
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.PD 0
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\fI/usr/doc/\fP (old place for documentation)
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.TP
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\fI/usr/share/doc/\fP (new place for documentation)
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.TP
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\fI/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/\fP (HOWTO files)
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.TP
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\fI/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/mini/\fP (mini-HOWTO files)
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.PD
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR info (1),
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.BR man (1),
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.BR xman (1x)
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.PP
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\fBinfo\fP pages as read with
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.BR emacs (1)
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or
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.BR info (1)
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