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From: "David O'Brien" <david.obrien@redhat.com>
To: Karl MacMillan <kmacmillan@mentalrootkit.com>
Cc: James Antill <jantill@redhat.com>, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: User home directory creation with useradd (rhbz#217441)
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 09:38:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200612050938.29569.david.obrien@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45742770.50001@mentalrootkit.com>

On Monday 04 December 2006 23:49, Karl MacMillan wrote:
> David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Saturday 02 December 2006 06:22, Karl MacMillan wrote:
> >>> 4. Document that you need to call the list of programs in #3.
> >>
> >> Nobody reads documentation - this isn't viable.  <--------  !!
> >
> > Karl... be nice. Tech writers are sensitive beings  ;-)
>
> Sorry! What I really should have said is, people don't normally find
> features through documentation. Rather, they resort to docs once what
> they have found doesn't work correctly. So in this case, if the features
> aren't part of useradd it is unlikely they will find semanage or any
> other SELinux feature.
>
> Karl

/me re-emerges from shell...  :-)

I'm pretty familiar with it. "When all else fails, read the doc."

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-05 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-01 20:08 User home directory creation with useradd (rhbz#217441) James Antill
2006-12-01 20:22 ` Karl MacMillan
2006-12-04  2:39   ` David O'Brien
2006-12-04 13:49     ` Karl MacMillan
2006-12-04 23:38       ` David O'Brien [this message]
2006-12-01 20:47 ` Linda Knippers
2006-12-02  0:21   ` Russell Coker
2006-12-02  3:20     ` Joshua Brindle
2006-12-02  4:27       ` Russell Coker
2006-12-02  5:00         ` Joshua Brindle
2006-12-02 19:21           ` Linda Knippers
2006-12-02 19:29             ` Joshua Brindle
2006-12-05  8:42               ` Russell Coker
2006-12-02 23:08             ` Russell Coker
2006-12-04 17:43             ` Casey Schaufler
2006-12-04 18:10               ` Karl MacMillan
2006-12-04 19:34                 ` Casey Schaufler

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