Re: Documentation 'flaws' - who to contact?

[matthew sporleder <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:56 PM, feralert <feralert%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As I already stated I am new to NetBSD and therefore I am going
> through the documentation, which btw helps a lot.
>
> As I try to follow it, sometimes I find some 'flaws' and would like to
> inform the maintainer so he can sort it out (if possible) and make it
> easier for newcomers like me.
>
> As an example, I am right now going through 'The pkgsrc guide'. In
> chapter "4.1.2. Installing binary packages" you are told about the
> command 'pkg_admin audit' but if you run it right after a clean
> install (as I did) you will get an error. The solution is found later
> on in chapter "4.1.5. Checking for security vulnerabilities in
> installed packages" but newcomers might not get that far if they get
> errors and get frustrated.
>
> If any maintainer reads this and thinks this useful I am willing to
> report any other 'flaws' i find.
>
> If this is not the right place/list to say this, who can i contact?
>

You could try opening a ticket for doc-bug class.

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