Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 04:57:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 04:57:34 -0500 Received: from mean.netppl.fi ([195.242.208.16]:6931 "EHLO mean.netppl.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 04:57:19 -0500 Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 11:57:12 +0200 From: Pekka Pietikainen To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: spelling of disc (disk) in /devfs Message-ID: <20010202115712.A31607@netppl.fi> In-Reply-To: <6lah7t4f685qo3igk679ocdo2obfhd9lvg@4ax.com> <20010201193255.A32191@thune.yy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: <20010201193255.A32191@thune.yy.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 07:32:55PM -0800, Mike Castle wrote: > On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 12:19:56AM +0000, Alan Chandler wrote: > > I now find myself confused with the new approach. > > try "man -k disc" and compare the output with "man -k disk" > > Since nearly all of the utilities refer to "disk" rather than "disc," it > would make more since to be consistent with that. What we really need is the ability to echo en_US/en_GB > /proc/sys/kernel/locale so you can choose the one you want. -- Pekka Pietikainen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/