imagemagick: Oops. apologies...

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Sun Nov 13 07:32:19 UTC 2005


On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:29:11 -0500
Michael McIntyre <silvan at adelphia.net> wrote:

> Package: imagemagick
> Version: 6:6.2.3.4-1ubuntu1
> Severity: minor
> 
> The new Image Magick package has a rather useless man page (eg. man
> display) that relies on the HTML docs for more information.  The man page links to
> 
>        For more information about this  command,  point  your  browser
>        to  file:///usr/share/doc/ImageMagick-6.2.3/index.html.
> 
> This URL is incorrect, and since the man page itself is now useless, I
> think it's worth changing this to reflect the real location of the docs
> as installed by the Debian/Ubuntu package.
> 
>        file://usr/share/doc/imagemagick/index.html

Sorry about the follow-up - actually I had a closer look, and the man pages for the commands are pretty inadequate. So i agree with your assessment.

Apologies for the hasty reply.

Rather a pity when man pages get castrated like this...
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