Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?]

From	<tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?]
Date	2021-05-17 15:10 +0200
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On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 07:56:45AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/17/2021 03:00 AM, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >... (this is from the info page, which sometimes is more complete than the man page):
> >
> 
> My web search turned up only compliments for info pages.
> NOTHING on where to find :{
> Help please.

If we are talking about `dd', this is part of coreutils, whose info file
comes as one big package, here:

  /usr/share/info/coreutils.info.gz

...which is part of the coreutils Debian package. So it got installed
alongside your `dd'.

Try typing in a terminal `info dd' and see what happens :)

Cheers
 - t

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OT: minimum bs for dd? Bob Bernstein <poobah@ruptured-duck.com> - 2021-05-15 22:30 +0200
  Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-05-15 22:40 +0200
  Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com> - 2021-05-15 22:40 +0200
    Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Bob Bernstein <bob@fanatick.org> - 2021-05-16 09:40 +0200
    Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2021-05-16 19:50 +0200
      Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-16 20:40 +0200
        Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-05-17 00:40 +0200
          Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-05-17 00:50 +0200
            Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-05-17 09:00 +0200
              Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-05-17 12:30 +0200
            Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-05-17 13:20 +0200
          Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 08:10 +0200
            Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-17 08:40 +0200
              Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 09:30 +0200
                Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 10:00 +0200
                Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 14:10 +0200
                Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-17 10:10 +0200
                Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 14:30 +0200
                Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-17 15:00 +0200
                info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-17 15:00 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-17 15:10 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-17 15:20 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 15:30 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-17 16:00 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-05-17 15:40 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-05-17 16:10 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-05-17 17:10 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-05-17 18:00 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-05-17 20:30 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-05-17 20:50 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-05-17 21:00 +0200
                Re: info pages WHERE? -- was [Re: OT: minimum bs for dd?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-17 16:10 +0200
            Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-05-17 16:20 +0200
          Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-17 08:40 +0200
            Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2021-05-17 13:40 +0200
        Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2021-05-16 20:50 +0200
          Re: OT: minimum bs for dd? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-05-16 23:40 +0200

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