LDP - Intro to the Linux Documentation Project, with help,
guides and documents
SYNOPSIS
The Linux Documentation Project (LDP) provides a variety
of free documentation resources including guides, FAQs,
HOWTOs, and man-pages to the Linux community.
AUTHORS
The various documents in the LDP archives are maintained
by individual authors, and are listed in the beginning of
each HOWTO. If you have any questions or inputs to a docu
ment we encourage you to contact the authors directly.
WEB PAGES
The LDP has its own dedicated web site as do many of the
various translations projects which are linked from the
main LDP web site at
http://www.LinuxDoc.org/
which you may wish to bookmark.
MAILING LISTS
LDP has a number of mailing lists, mostly of use to
authors:
<ldp-announce@lists.LinuxDoc.org>
Announcements from the LDP project
<ldp-discuss@lists.LinuxDoc.org>
General discussion on the LDP project
To join these lists send a mail with a body of "subscribe"
to <ldp-announce-request@lists.LinuxDoc.org> or <ldp-dis
cuss-request@lists.LinuxDoc.org> respectively. These mail
ing lists are also archived at the LinuxDoc site.
FILES
Most distributions include the HOWTOs and mini-HOWTOs in
the installation
/usr/share/doc/ (most documentation is here)
/usr/doc/ (possibly some documentation here)
/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/ (used by some recent distributions)
SEE ALSO
man(1), xman(1x), info(1)
info pages as read with emacs(1) or info(1)
Man(1) output converted with
man2html