Ubuntu Installation Guide (18.04) contribution

Doug Smythies dsmythies at telus.net
Sun May 6 16:39:20 UTC 2018


On 2018.05.05 09:13 Doug Smythies wrote:

> By the way, The installation guide compiles with some random
> numbers used for links. This both balloons the size of any update,
> and makes checking the difference file (bzr diff) almost
> impossible. Does anyone know how to get rid of these random numbers?
>
> Example (source code unchanged):
>
> doug at s15:~/ubuntu-help/18.04/installation-guide$ diff -r ./ /tmp/manual
>
> ... deleted about 5250 lines ...
. 286c286
> < <dt>3.2. <a href="ch03s04.html#idm45123354371072">Recommended Minimum System Requirements</a>
> ---
> > <dt>3.2. <a href="ch03s04.html#idm46061507313472">Recommended Minimum System Requirements</a>

I finally remembered: The trick is to look specifically at the differences between
the text file versions.

I made a note on the wiki page.

Reference:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/UbuntuInstallationGuide





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