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Subject: stf(4) is misleading (ie, wrong)
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>Number:         18852
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       stf(4) refers to non-existant stf pseudo-device
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    asmodai
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat May 27 21:00:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:    Fri May 25 03:28:39 PDT 2001
>Last-Modified:  Fri May 25 03:28:55 PDT 2001
>Originator:     Bill Trost
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.0-20000522-STABLE i386
>Organization:
Trost Computing
>Environment:

	n/a

>Description:

	stf(4) man page says "pseudo-device stf".  The inattentive
	can spend a surprising amount of time trying to find the
	non-existent device. (-:

>How-To-Repeat:

	$ man 4 stf

>Fix:

	Replace "pseudo-device stf" with "pseudo-device gif".

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed 
State-Changed-By: asmodai 
State-Changed-When: Sun Jun 4 09:02:16 PDT 2000 
State-Changed-Why:  
I am working on getting this clarified. 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->asmodai 
Responsible-Changed-By: asmodai 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Jun 4 09:02:16 PDT 2000 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
I'm working on it. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18852 
State-Changed-From-To: analyzed->closed 
State-Changed-By: kris 
State-Changed-When: Fri May 25 03:28:39 PDT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
The stf device does exist and is documented in LINT 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18852 
>Unformatted:
