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[swick@ATHENA.MIT.EDU: vax 7.2L: xzwrite man page deficient]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Wed Dec 26 18:42:52 1990

Date: Wed, 26 Dec 90 18:42:41 -0500
From: "Jonathan I. Kamens" <jik@pit-manager.MIT.EDU>
To: bug-zephyr@ATHENA.MIT.EDU


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To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Subject: vax 7.2L: xzwrite man page deficient
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 90 13:57:24 EST
From: Ralph Swick <swick@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>

System name:		lyre
Type and version:	MVAX-II 7.2L
Display type:		QVSS

What were you trying to do?
	Customize xzwrite

What's wrong:
	Man page doesn't list all the available options and
	gives out-of-date pathname for pointer to example.

	In particular, the reference to
	/mit/sipb/usr/lib/app-defaults/XZwrite should be just
	/mit/sipb/lib/app-defaults/XZwrite

What should have happened:
	Man page should have had what I wanted/needed.

Please describe any relevant documentation references:
	man xzwrite

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