From 5f1e5cc5d8cdc44a2a8ef5871be7934fbed952b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastiaan Speck <12570668+sebastiaanspeck@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:02:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] pages/*: use uniform wording for deprecation notes (#24322) Co-authored-by: Managor <42655600+Managor@users.noreply.github.com> --- pages/common/arduino-builder.md | 2 +- pages/common/cargo-verify-project.md | 2 +- pages/common/dotty.md | 2 +- pages/common/freeramdisk.md | 2 +- pages/common/gh-copilot.md | 2 +- pages/common/lckdo.md | 2 +- pages/common/lesskey.md | 2 +- pages/common/nagios.md | 2 +- pages/common/nagios2.md | 2 +- pages/common/nagios3.md | 2 +- pages/common/now.md | 2 +- pages/common/npm-hook.md | 2 +- pages/common/pnpx.md | 2 +- pages/common/terraform-taint.md | 2 +- pages/common/transmission-cli.md | 2 +- pages/common/usleep.md | 2 +- pages/linux/apt-key.md | 2 +- pages/linux/dstat.md | 2 +- pages/linux/gksu.md | 2 +- pages/linux/gksudo.md | 2 +- pages/linux/lvmdiskscan.md | 3 ++- pages/linux/mkfs.md | 2 +- pages/linux/togglesebool.md | 2 +- pages/linux/torify.md | 2 +- pages/linux/yumdownloader.md | 3 ++- pages/windows/cleanmgr.md | 2 +- pages/windows/dvdmaker.md | 2 +- pages/windows/gethelpcmd-expertexperienceadmintask.md | 2 +- pages/windows/gethelpcmd-officeactivationscenario.md | 2 +- pages/windows/gethelpcmd-outlookcalendarchecktask.md | 2 +- pages/windows/gethelpcmd-teamsaddinscenario.md | 2 +- pages/windows/gethelpcmd.md | 2 +- pages/windows/iexplore.md | 2 +- pages/windows/moviemk.md | 2 +- pages/windows/pptview.md | 2 +- pages/windows/silverlight-installer.md | 2 +- 36 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/common/arduino-builder.md b/pages/common/arduino-builder.md index 8f244d540c..088f8bdb3f 100644 --- a/pages/common/arduino-builder.md +++ b/pages/common/arduino-builder.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # arduino-builder > Compile arduino sketches. -> DEPRECATION WARNING: this tool is being phased out in favor of `arduino`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `arduino` instead. > More information: . - Compile a sketch: diff --git a/pages/common/cargo-verify-project.md b/pages/common/cargo-verify-project.md index 2cde16c3ee..dd108f63bf 100644 --- a/pages/common/cargo-verify-project.md +++ b/pages/common/cargo-verify-project.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # cargo verify-project > Check the correctness of the `Cargo.toml` manifest and print the result as a JSON object. -> Note: this command is deprecated and may be removed in the future. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Check the correctness of the current project's manifest: diff --git a/pages/common/dotty.md b/pages/common/dotty.md index 0920dea3d8..31beae2ceb 100644 --- a/pages/common/dotty.md +++ b/pages/common/dotty.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # dotty > A customizable interactive graph editor for the X Window System. -> Note: This tool has been deprecated, but this entry is retained to aid anyone still using it. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Open a graph file (`.gv` or `.dot`) in the Dotty editor: diff --git a/pages/common/freeramdisk.md b/pages/common/freeramdisk.md index 83da913c6a..cb34a6c566 100644 --- a/pages/common/freeramdisk.md +++ b/pages/common/freeramdisk.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # freeramdisk > Free memory used by `loadlin` ramdisk on legacy systems. -> Largely deprecated by `umount`, `losetup`, and `tmpfs`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `umount`, `losetup`, and `tmpfs` instead. > More information: . - Free `loadlin` ramdisk memory: diff --git a/pages/common/gh-copilot.md b/pages/common/gh-copilot.md index e7b8fe754b..cc09443938 100644 --- a/pages/common/gh-copilot.md +++ b/pages/common/gh-copilot.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # gh copilot > Interact with GitHub Copilot. -> Note: Deprecated in favor of `copilot`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `copilot` instead. > More information: . - Suggest a command, given a description: diff --git a/pages/common/lckdo.md b/pages/common/lckdo.md index 17692e57d0..bcdca083f5 100644 --- a/pages/common/lckdo.md +++ b/pages/common/lckdo.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # lckdo -> This command is deprecated and has been superseded by `flock`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `flock` instead. > More information: . - View documentation for the recommended replacement: diff --git a/pages/common/lesskey.md b/pages/common/lesskey.md index 66790abffa..ff67762d1e 100644 --- a/pages/common/lesskey.md +++ b/pages/common/lesskey.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # lesskey > Customize keybindings for `less`. -> Note: This command has been deprecated. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Compile key bindings from a source file: diff --git a/pages/common/nagios.md b/pages/common/nagios.md index 6bb0136ce5..1789a86efa 100644 --- a/pages/common/nagios.md +++ b/pages/common/nagios.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # nagios > Legacy host/service/networking monitoring program. -> Largely deprecated by `nagios4`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `nagios4` instead. > See also: `nagios2`, `nagios3`, `nagios4`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/common/nagios2.md b/pages/common/nagios2.md index 912e9ec240..735c9eedcc 100644 --- a/pages/common/nagios2.md +++ b/pages/common/nagios2.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # nagios2 > Legacy host/service/networking monitoring program. -> Largely deprecated by `nagios4`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `nagios4` instead. > See also: `nagios`, `nagios3`, `nagios4`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/common/nagios3.md b/pages/common/nagios3.md index f6f4620978..2e2c5760bc 100644 --- a/pages/common/nagios3.md +++ b/pages/common/nagios3.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # nagios3 > Legacy host/service/networking monitoring program. -> Largely deprecated by `nagios4`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `nagios4` instead. > See also: `nagios`, `nagios2`, `nagios4`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/common/now.md b/pages/common/now.md index e4e4dac309..566a888670 100644 --- a/pages/common/now.md +++ b/pages/common/now.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # now > Cloud platform for serverless deployment. -> This command is deprecated. See `vercel`, the updated version of this tool. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `vercel` instead. > More information: . - Deploy the current directory: diff --git a/pages/common/npm-hook.md b/pages/common/npm-hook.md index 8da9ce917c..71be8ec9ed 100644 --- a/pages/common/npm-hook.md +++ b/pages/common/npm-hook.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # npm hook > Manage `npm` registry hooks for packages. -> Note: This command has been deprecated. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - List all active hooks: diff --git a/pages/common/pnpx.md b/pages/common/pnpx.md index bcbfa97a01..ffd1cb5623 100644 --- a/pages/common/pnpx.md +++ b/pages/common/pnpx.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # pnpx > Directly execute binaries from npm packages, using `pnpm` instead of `npm`. -> Note: This command is deprecated! Use `pnpm exec` and `pnpm dlx` instead. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `pnpm exec` and `pnpm dlx` instead. > More information: . - Execute the binary from a given `npm` module: diff --git a/pages/common/terraform-taint.md b/pages/common/terraform-taint.md index b8b45b4df6..0ec2bc2bf1 100644 --- a/pages/common/terraform-taint.md +++ b/pages/common/terraform-taint.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # terraform taint > Mark a resource instance as not fully functional to force replacement on next apply. -> Note: This command is deprecated. Use `terraform apply -replace` instead. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `terraform apply -replace` instead. > See also: `terraform apply`, `terraform untaint`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/common/transmission-cli.md b/pages/common/transmission-cli.md index ae888218a2..540503693a 100644 --- a/pages/common/transmission-cli.md +++ b/pages/common/transmission-cli.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # transmission-cli > A lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client. -> This tool has been deprecated, please see `transmission-remote`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `transmission-remote` instead. > More information: . - Download a specific torrent: diff --git a/pages/common/usleep.md b/pages/common/usleep.md index 8590635809..ca02eeef0f 100644 --- a/pages/common/usleep.md +++ b/pages/common/usleep.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # usleep > Delay execution for a specific interval in microseconds. -> Largely deprecated in favor of `nanosleep`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `nanosleep` instead. > See also: `sleep`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/linux/apt-key.md b/pages/linux/apt-key.md index 97c4f1f685..74135747cd 100644 --- a/pages/linux/apt-key.md +++ b/pages/linux/apt-key.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # apt-key > Key management utility for the APT Package Manager on Debian and Ubuntu. -> Note: `apt-key` is now deprecated (except for the use of `apt-key del` in maintainer scripts). +> Note: This command is deprecated (except for the use of `apt-key del` in maintainer scripts). > More information: . - List trusted keys: diff --git a/pages/linux/dstat.md b/pages/linux/dstat.md index 06011aad31..36ca99b3a6 100644 --- a/pages/linux/dstat.md +++ b/pages/linux/dstat.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # dstat > Versatile tool for generating system resource statistics. -> Note: dstat is deprecated and no longer maintained. +> Note: This command is deprecated and no longer maintained. > More information: . - Display CPU, disk, net, paging, and system statistics: diff --git a/pages/linux/gksu.md b/pages/linux/gksu.md index 18a7b4f87c..9d1b09956a 100644 --- a/pages/linux/gksu.md +++ b/pages/linux/gksu.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Frontend for `su`. > Run graphical commands which need root access without having to run an X terminal emulator. -> Note: This command is deprecated in favor of commands like `pkexec`, and is no longer maintained. +> Note: This command is deprecated and no longer maintained, use `pkexec` instead. > See also: `gksudo`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/linux/gksudo.md b/pages/linux/gksudo.md index 7106112411..9e25d88995 100644 --- a/pages/linux/gksudo.md +++ b/pages/linux/gksudo.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Frontend for `sudo`. > Run graphical commands which need root access without having to run an X terminal emulator. -> Note: This command is deprecated in favor of commands like `pkexec`, and is no longer maintained. +> Note: This command is deprecated and no longer maintained, use `pkexec` instead. > See also: `gksu`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/linux/lvmdiskscan.md b/pages/linux/lvmdiskscan.md index a448637137..835b691723 100644 --- a/pages/linux/lvmdiskscan.md +++ b/pages/linux/lvmdiskscan.md @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ # lvmdiskscan -> Scan for devices that may be used as physical volumes by LVM (deprecated; prefer `pvs`). +> Scan for devices that may be used as physical volumes by LVM. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `pvs` instead. > More information: . - Scan all devices: diff --git a/pages/linux/mkfs.md b/pages/linux/mkfs.md index 593cf0cd02..95ac463952 100644 --- a/pages/linux/mkfs.md +++ b/pages/linux/mkfs.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # mkfs > Build a Linux filesystem on a hard disk partition. -> This command is deprecated in favor of filesystem specific mkfs.type utils. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use filesystem specific commands like `mkfs.ext4` instead. > More information: . - Build a Linux ext2 filesystem on a partition: diff --git a/pages/linux/togglesebool.md b/pages/linux/togglesebool.md index 67c4bea40d..946534dad6 100644 --- a/pages/linux/togglesebool.md +++ b/pages/linux/togglesebool.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # togglesebool > Flip the current (non-persistent) values of SELinux booleans. -> Note: This tool has been deprecated and often removed in favor of `setsebool`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `setsebool` instead. > More information: . - Flip the current (non-persistent) values of the specified booleans: diff --git a/pages/linux/torify.md b/pages/linux/torify.md index 1813877972..c3b525ceed 100644 --- a/pages/linux/torify.md +++ b/pages/linux/torify.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # torify > Route network traffic through the Tor network. -> Note: This command has been deprecated, and is now a backwards-compatible wrapper of `torsocks`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `torsocks` instead. `torify` is now a backwards-compatible wrapper of `torsocks`. > More information: . - Route traffic via Tor: diff --git a/pages/linux/yumdownloader.md b/pages/linux/yumdownloader.md index 49a23a04b3..a5e9b3a4f1 100644 --- a/pages/linux/yumdownloader.md +++ b/pages/linux/yumdownloader.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ # yumdownloader -> Historical YUM package downloader for Fedora installations; now deprecated. +> Historical YUM package downloader for Fedora installations. > This command is an alias of `dnf download`. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use `dnf download` instead. - View documentation for the original command: diff --git a/pages/windows/cleanmgr.md b/pages/windows/cleanmgr.md index 112fc1c175..4b7496ba48 100644 --- a/pages/windows/cleanmgr.md +++ b/pages/windows/cleanmgr.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # cleanmgr > Clear unnecessary files from the computer's hard disk. -> Deprecated in newer Windows versions and replaced by "Storage Sense". +> Note: This command is deprecated in newer Windows versions, use "Storage Sense" instead. > More information: . - Open Disk Cleanup for a specific drive: diff --git a/pages/windows/dvdmaker.md b/pages/windows/dvdmaker.md index 6c04578177..fae7554956 100644 --- a/pages/windows/dvdmaker.md +++ b/pages/windows/dvdmaker.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # dvdmaker > Create and burn video DVDs. -> Note: This program has been deprecated. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Launch Windows DVD Maker: diff --git a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-expertexperienceadmintask.md b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-expertexperienceadmintask.md index 4452a62e6b..d199712b68 100644 --- a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-expertexperienceadmintask.md +++ b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-expertexperienceadmintask.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Get detailed installation and configuration information on legacy Microsoft Outlook with Microsoft Office and Windows. > Part of `GetHelpCmd.exe`, formerly `SaRAcmd.exe` (Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant). -> Note: This tool has been deprecated and will not work in the new Outlook application. +> Note: This command is deprecated and will not work in the new Outlook application. > More information: . - Get detailed information and accept this command's End-User License Agreement (EULA): diff --git a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-officeactivationscenario.md b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-officeactivationscenario.md index d491686d58..951ceffa95 100644 --- a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-officeactivationscenario.md +++ b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-officeactivationscenario.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Automatically repair activation-related issues within Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise. > Part of `GetHelpCmd.exe`, formerly `SaRAcmd.exe` (Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant). -> Note: This tool has been deprecated and will not work in the new OneNote and Outlook applications. +> Note: This command is deprecated and will not work in the new OneNote and Outlook applications. > Note: This command may override, deactivate, and/or remove your current volume of licensed Office product versions, so please proceed cautiously. > See also: `ospp.vbs`. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-outlookcalendarchecktask.md b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-outlookcalendarchecktask.md index 339204265c..49a36b9cd0 100644 --- a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-outlookcalendarchecktask.md +++ b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-outlookcalendarchecktask.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Scan for calendar configuration issues in legacy Microsoft Outlook applications. > Part of `GetHelpCmd.exe`, formerly `SaRAcmd.exe` (Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant). -> Note: This tool has been deprecated and will not work in the new Outlook application. +> Note: This command is deprecated and will not work in the new Outlook application. > More information: . - Analyze the calendar for the current, active profile, and accept this command's End-User License Agreement (EULA): diff --git a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-teamsaddinscenario.md b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-teamsaddinscenario.md index 7453a3234a..593f950118 100644 --- a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-teamsaddinscenario.md +++ b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd-teamsaddinscenario.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Troubleshoot installation-related issues with the Microsoft Teams add-in for Microsoft Outlook (Classic). > Part of `GetHelpCmd.exe`, formerly `SaRAcmd.exe` (Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant). -> Note: This tool has been deprecated and will not work in the new Outlook application. +> Note: This command is deprecated and will not work in the new Outlook application. > More information: . - Run the troubleshooter, close Outlook, and accept this command's End-User License Agreement (EULA): diff --git a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd.md b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd.md index 8c015f240c..81a3cc6461 100644 --- a/pages/windows/gethelpcmd.md +++ b/pages/windows/gethelpcmd.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Analyze and fix common problems in Microsoft 365 Enterprise installations. > Formerly Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant (SaRA), command-line version (`SaRAcmd.exe`). -> Note: This tool is not related to PowerShell (`Get-Help`), and has been deprecated in favor of the GUI troubleshooters available within Windows Settings. +> Note: This command is deprecated, use the GUI troubleshooters available within Windows Settings instead. It is not related to PowerShell (`Get-Help`). > Some subcommands such as `OutlookCalendarCheckTask`, `ExpertExperienceAdminTask` have their own usage documentation. > More information: . diff --git a/pages/windows/iexplore.md b/pages/windows/iexplore.md index 806709050a..f34c82ec9b 100644 --- a/pages/windows/iexplore.md +++ b/pages/windows/iexplore.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # iexplore > Microsoft Internet Explorer. -> Note: This program is deprecated in favor of modern browsers like `msedge`, and is no longer maintained. +> Note: This command is deprecated and no longer maintained, use modern browsers like `msedge` instead. > More information: . - Open a specific URL or file: diff --git a/pages/windows/moviemk.md b/pages/windows/moviemk.md index 4ca773e065..483c4eccda 100644 --- a/pages/windows/moviemk.md +++ b/pages/windows/moviemk.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # moviemk > Create and edit videos. -> Note: This program has been deprecated. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Launch Windows Movie Maker: diff --git a/pages/windows/pptview.md b/pages/windows/pptview.md index b691ae81ca..d89eda14e1 100644 --- a/pages/windows/pptview.md +++ b/pages/windows/pptview.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # pptview > View Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. -> Note: This program has been deprecated. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Launch the application: diff --git a/pages/windows/silverlight-installer.md b/pages/windows/silverlight-installer.md index 0c2dabc4b5..53718d9af1 100644 --- a/pages/windows/silverlight-installer.md +++ b/pages/windows/silverlight-installer.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > Install or uninstall Microsoft Silverlight. > You may need to replace the command with the actual installer name, such as `Silverlight.1.0.exe`. -> Note: This program has been deprecated. +> Note: This command is deprecated. > More information: . - Run the Microsoft Silverlight installer in GUI: