[Samba] Doco! ARGH! (smbpasswd's not up to date on the web site)

[Barry Johnson]

I have the same complaints about the documentation.  It seems poorly
organized and very out of date in some areas.  Enough complaining though,
who is willing to help on the documentation, and how would you volunteer???

Barry Johnson


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mac" <dmccann at nibsc.ac.uk>
To: <samba at samba.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 10:24 AM
Subject: [Samba] Doco! ARGH! (smbpasswd's not up to date on the web site)


> Hi all,
>
> (again)
>
> The page:-
>
>    http://ie.samba.org/samba/docs/man/smbpasswd.8.html
>
> does not have any description of the '-j' option.
>
> However:-
>
>     http://ie.samba.org/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html
>
> does.
>
>
> Why is this a big issue ? (worthof a post to the mailing list?)
>
> because the first URL above is linked off the main 'Documentation' page
> of the Samba web site (http://ie.samba.org/samba/docs/) where as the
> second is several layers down under the heading "Older (but hopefully
> still valid) misc docs".
>
>
> So, the more complete page looks like it's less relevant!
>
>
> (P.S. Is anyone else who's setting up a completely self-contained
> Samba PDC having trouble coping with the wide range of doco?)
>
>
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