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@@ -3262,7 +3262,7 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Install LILO at the start of your &linux; boot
+	  <para>Install LILO at the start of the &linux; boot
 	    partition instead of in the Master Boot Record.  You can
 	    then boot LILO from
 	    <application>BootEasy</application>.</para>
@@ -3889,7 +3889,7 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
 	      -a -t ufs</command> to mount the file system where your
 	    favorite editor is defined.  If that editor is on
 	    a network file system, either configure
-	    the network manually before you mounting the network file
+	    the network manually before mounting the network file
 	    systems, or use an editor which resides on a local file
 	    system, such as &man.ed.1;.</para>
 
@@ -4343,7 +4343,7 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	  <para><literal>vnlru</literal> flushes and frees vnodes when
 	    the system hits the <varname>kern.maxvnodes</varname>
 	    limit.  This kernel thread sits mostly idle, and only
-	    activates if you have a huge amount of RAM and are
+	    activates when there is a huge amount of RAM and users are
 	    accessing tens of thousands of tiny files.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
@@ -4443,8 +4443,7 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 
       <qandaentry>
 	<question xml:id="var-empty">
-	  <para>What is <filename>/var/empty</filename>?  I can not
+	  <para>What is <filename>/var/empty</filename>?</para>
-	    delete it!</para>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
@@ -4453,14 +4452,8 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	    separation.  The <filename>/var/empty</filename>
 	    directory is empty, owned by <systemitem
 	      class="username">root</systemitem> and has the
-	    <literal>schg</literal> flag set.</para>
+	    <literal>schg</literal> flag set.  This directory should
-
+	    not be deleted.</para>
-	  <para>Although it is not recommended to delete this
-	    directory, to do so you will need to unset the
-	    <literal>schg</literal> flag first.  See the
-	    &man.chflags.1; manual page for more information (and bear
-	    in mind the answer to <link linkend="unsetting-schg">the
-	      question on unsetting the schg flag</link>).</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
 
@@ -4472,7 +4465,7 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>To see what &man.newsyslog.8; will do use the
+	  <para>To see what &man.newsyslog.8; will do, use the
 	    following:</para>
 
 	  <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>newsyslog -nrvv</userinput></screen>
@@ -4509,8 +4502,8 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	      Foundation</link> administers the <link
 	      xlink:href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_System_core_protocol">X
 	      protocol standards</link>, with the current reference
-	    implementation, version 11 release &xorg.version;, so you
+	    implementation, version 11 release &xorg.version;, so
-	    will often see references shortened to
+	    references are often shortened to
 	    <literal>X11</literal>.</para>
 
 	  <para>Many implementations are available for different
@@ -4560,7 +4553,7 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Your system is probably running at a raised
+	  <para>The system is probably running at a raised
 	    <literal>securelevel</literal>.  It is not possible to
 	    start X at a raised <literal>securelevel</literal> because
 	    X requires write access to &man.io.4;.  For more
@@ -4582,20 +4575,20 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>If you are using &man.syscons.4; (the default console
+	  <para>When using &man.syscons.4;, the default console
-	    driver), you can configure &os; to support a mouse pointer
+	    driver, &os; can be configured to support a mouse pointer
 	    on each virtual screen.  To avoid conflicting with X,
 	    &man.syscons.4; supports a virtual device called
 	    <filename>/dev/sysmouse</filename>.  All mouse events
 	    received from the real mouse device are written to the
-	    &man.sysmouse.4; device via &man.moused.8;.  To use your
+	    &man.sysmouse.4; device via &man.moused.8;.  To use the
 	    mouse on one or more virtual consoles,
 	    <emphasis>and</emphasis> use X, see <xref
 	      linkend="moused" remap="another section"/> and set up
 	    &man.moused.8;.</para>
 
 	  <para>Then edit <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename> and
-	    make sure you have the following lines:</para>
+	    make sure the following lines exist:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>Section "InputDevice"
    Option          "Protocol" "SysMouse"
@@ -4635,19 +4628,12 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Yes.</para>
+	  <para>Yes, if you configure X for a 5 button mouse.  To
-
-	  <para>You need to tell X that you have a 5 button mouse.  To
 	    do this, add the lines <literal>Buttons 5</literal>
 	    and <literal>ZAxisMapping 4 5</literal> to the
 	    <quote>InputDevice</quote> section of
-	    <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename>.  For example, you
+	    <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename>, as seen in this
-	    might have the following <quote>InputDevice</quote>
+	    example:</para>
-	    section in <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename>.</para>
-
-	  <example>
-	    <title><quote>InputDevice</quote> Section for Wheeled
-	      Mouse in &xorg; Configuration File</title>
 
 	    <programlisting>Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier      "Mouse1"
@@ -4657,16 +4643,14 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for messaging</programlisting>
    Option          "Buttons" "5"
    Option          "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
 EndSection</programlisting>
-	  </example>
 
-	  <example>
+	    <para>To use the mouse in
-	    <title><quote>.emacs</quote> Example for Naive Page
+	      <application>Emacs</application>, also add the following
-	      Scrolling with Wheeled Mouse (optional)</title>
+	      lines to<filename>~/.emacs</filename>:</para>
 
 	    <programlisting>;; wheel mouse
 (global-set-key [mouse-4] 'scroll-down)
 (global-set-key [mouse-5] 'scroll-up)</programlisting>
-	  </example>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
 
@@ -4677,23 +4661,20 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Yes, you will have to configure a few things to make
+	  <para>Yes, after configuring a few things to make
 	    it work.</para>
 
-	  <para>If you plan to use the Xorg synaptics driver you
+	  <para>In order to use the Xorg synaptics driver,
-	    <emphasis>must</emphasis> remove moused_enable from
+	    first remove <literal>moused_enable</literal> from
-	    <filename>rc.conf</filename>.  Xorg can not use the
+	    <filename>rc.conf</filename>.</para>
-	    synaptics mouse if the moused already sits on
-	    <filename>/dev/psm0</filename>.</para>
 
-	  <para>To enable synaptics in the &man.psm.4; driver you need
+	  <para>To enable synaptics, add the following line to
-	    to add the following into
 	    <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>hw.psm.synaptics_support="1"</programlisting>
 
-	  <para>You also need the following into
+	  <para>Add the following to
-	    <filename>xorg.conf</filename>:</para>
+	    <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename>:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>Section "InputDevice"
 Identifier  "Touchpad0"
@@ -4733,27 +4714,26 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Virtual consoles enable you to have
+	  <para>Virtual consoles provide
 	    several simultaneous sessions on the same machine without
 	    doing anything complicated like setting up a network or
 	    running X.</para>
 
 	  <para>When the system starts, it will display a login prompt
 	    on the monitor after displaying all the boot messages.
-	    You can then type in your login name and password and
+	    Type in your login name and password to
-	    start working (or playing!) on the first virtual
+	    start working on the first virtual
 	    console.</para>
 
-	  <para>At some point, you will probably wish to start another
+	  <para>To start another
 	    session, perhaps to look at documentation for a program
-	    you are running or to read your mail while waiting for an
+	    or to read mail while waiting for an
-	    FTP transfer to finish.  Just do <keycombo
+	    FTP transfer to finish,
-	      action="simul"><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>
+	    hold down <keycap>Alt</keycap> and press
-	    (hold down <keycap>Alt</keycap> and press
+	    <keycap>F2</keycap>.  This will display the login prompt
-	    <keycap>F2</keycap>), and you will find a login prompt
+	    for the second virtual
-	    waiting for you on the second <quote>virtual
+	      console.  To go back to the
-	      console</quote>!  When you want to go back to the
+	    original session, press <keycombo
-	    original session, do <keycombo
 	      action="simul"><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F1</keycap></keycombo>.</para>
 
 	  <para>The default &os; installation has eight virtual
@@ -4766,10 +4746,10 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
 	    and so on will switch between these virtual
 	    consoles.</para>
 
-	  <para>To enable more of them, edit
+	  <para>To enable more of virtual consoles, edit
 	    <filename>/etc/ttys</filename> (see &man.ttys.5;) and add
 	    entries for <filename>ttyv8</filename> to
-	    <filename>ttyvc</filename> after the comment on
+	    <filename>ttyvc</filename>, after the comment on
 	    <quote>Virtual terminals</quote>:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting># Edit the existing entry for ttyv8 in /etc/ttys and change
@@ -4779,63 +4759,34 @@ ttyv9   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  on secure
 ttyva   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  on secure
 ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  on secure</programlisting>
 
-	  <para>Use as many or as few as you want.  The more virtual
+	  <para>The more virtual
-	    terminals you have, the more resources that are used; this
+	    terminals, the more resources that are used.  This can be
-	    can be important if you have 8&nbsp;MB RAM or less.  You
+	    problematic on systems with 8&nbsp;MB RAM or less.  Consider
-	    may also want to change the <literal>secure</literal> to
+	    changing <literal>secure</literal> to
 	    <literal>insecure</literal>.</para>
 
 	  <note>
 	    <para>Versions of &os; prior to 9.0 used the <quote>
 		cons25</quote> terminal type, and not <quote>
-		xterm</quote>.  Existing entries in
+		xterm</quote>.  Use the format of existing entries in
-	      <filename>/etc/ttys</filename> can be used on which to
+	      when adding entries to <filename>/etc/ttys</filename>.</para>
-	      base new additions.</para>
 	  </note>
 
 	  <important>
-	    <para>If you want to run an X server you
+	    <para>In order to run an X server, at least one virtual
-	      <emphasis>must</emphasis> leave at least one virtual
+	      terminal must be left to <literal>off</literal> for it to use.  This
-	      terminal unused (or turned off) for it to use.  That is
+	      means that only eleven of the Alt-function keys can be
-	      to say that if you want to have a login prompt pop up
+	      used as virtual consoles so that one is left for the
-	      for all twelve of your Alt-function keys, you are out of
+	      X server.</para>
-	      luck &mdash; you can only do this for eleven of them if
-	      you also want to run an X server on the same
-	      machine.</para>
 	  </important>
 
-	  <para>The easiest way to disable a console is by turning it
+	  <para>For example, to run X and eleven virtual consoles, the
-	    off.  For example, if you had the full 12 terminal
+	    setting for virtual terminal 12 should be:</para>
-	    allocation mentioned above and you wanted to run X, you
-	    would change settings for virtual terminal 12 from:</para>
-
-	  <programlisting>ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  on  secure</programlisting>
-
-	  <para>to:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 
-	  <para>If your keyboard has only ten function keys, you would
+	  <para>The easiest way to activate the
-	    end up with:</para>
+	    virtual consoles is to reboot.</para>
-
-	  <programlisting>ttyv9   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure
-ttyva   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure
-ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
-
-	  <para>(You could also just delete these lines.)</para>
-
-	  <para>Next, the easiest (and cleanest) way to activate the
-	    virtual consoles is to reboot.  However, if you really do
-	    not want to reboot, you can just shut down the X Window
-	    system and execute (as <systemitem
-	      class="username">root</systemitem>):</para>
-
-	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>kill -HUP 1</userinput></screen>
-
-	  <para>It is imperative that you completely shut down X
-	    Window if it is running, before running this command.  If
-	    you do not, your system will probably appear to hang or
-	    lock up after executing <command>kill</command>.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
 
@@ -4851,20 +4802,19 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	      action="simul"><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F1</keycap></keycombo>
 	    would return you to the first virtual console.</para>
 
-	  <para>Once you are back to a text console, you can then use
+	  <para>Once at a text console, use
 	    <keycombo
 	      action="simul"><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F<replaceable>n</replaceable></keycap></keycombo>
-	    as normal to move between them.</para>
+	    to move between them.</para>
 
-	  <para>To return to the X session, you must switch to the
+	  <para>To return to the X session, switch to the
-	    virtual console running X.  If you invoked X from the
+	    virtual console running X.  If X was started from the
-	    command line, (e.g., using <command>startx</command>) then
+	    command line using <command>startx</command>,
 	    the X session will attach to the next unused virtual
 	    console, not the text console from which it was invoked.
-	    If you have eight active virtual terminals then X will be
+	    For eight active virtual terminals, X will
-	    running on the ninth, and you would use <keycombo
+	    run on the ninth, so use <keycombo
-	      action="simul"><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F9</keycap></keycombo>
+	      action="simul"><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F9</keycap></keycombo>.</para>
-	    to return.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
 
@@ -4903,12 +4853,12 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	    this is to have the script sleep 10 seconds or so then
 	    launch <command>xdm</command>.</para>
 
-	  <para>If you are to start <command>xdm</command> from
+	  <para>When starting <command>xdm</command> from
 	    <filename>/etc/ttys</filename>, there still is a chance of
 	    conflict between <command>xdm</command> and &man.getty.8;.
 	    One way to avoid this is to add the <literal>vt</literal>
 	    number in
-	    <filename>/usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers</filename></para>
+	    <filename>/usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers</filename>:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>:0 local /usr/local/bin/X vt4</programlisting>
 
@@ -4927,7 +4877,7 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>If you start <application>X</application> with
+	  <para>When <application>X</application> is started with
 	    <command>startx</command>, the permissions on
 	    <filename>/dev/console</filename> will
 	    <emphasis>not</emphasis> get changed, resulting in things
@@ -4959,18 +4909,12 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Your mouse and the mouse driver may have somewhat
+	  <para>The mouse and the mouse driver may have
-	    become out of synchronization.</para>
+	    become out of synchronization.  In rare cases, the driver may also erroneously report
-
+	    synchronization errors:</para>
-	  <para> In rare cases the driver may erroneously report
-	    synchronization problem and you may see the kernel
-	    message:</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>psmintr: out of sync (xxxx != yyyy)</programlisting>
 
-	  <para>and notice that your mouse does not work
-	    properly.</para>
-
 	  <para>If this happens, disable the synchronization check
 	    code by setting the driver flags for the PS/2 mouse driver
 	    to <literal>0x100</literal>.  This can be easiest achieved
@@ -4986,11 +4930,10 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Run the command
+	  <para>Type
-	    <command>xmodmap -e "pointer = 3 2 1"</command>.</para>
+	    <command>xmodmap -e "pointer = 3 2 1"</command>.  Add this command to
-	  <para>You add the above command to
+	    <filename>~/.xinitrc</filename> or
-	    <filename>.xinitrc</filename> or
+	    <filename>~/.xsession</filename> to make it happen
-	    <filename>.xsession</filename> to make it happen
 	    automatically.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
@@ -5017,11 +4960,11 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Yes.  All you need to do is use &man.xmodmap.1; to
+	  <para>Yes.  Use &man.xmodmap.1; to
-	    define what function you wish them to perform.</para>
+	    define which functions the keys should perform.</para>
 
-	  <para>Assuming all <quote>Windows</quote> keyboards are
+	  <para>Assuming all Windows keyboards are
-	    standard then the keycodes for these three keys are the
+	    standard, the keycodes for these three keys are the
 	    following:</para>
 
 	  <itemizedlist>
@@ -5051,7 +4994,7 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>xmodmap -e "keycode 115 = comma"</userinput></screen>
 
 	  <para>To have the <keycap>Windows</keycap> key-mappings
-	    enabled automatically every time you start X either put
+	    enabled automatically every time X is started, either put
 	    the <command>xmodmap</command> commands in
 	    <filename>~/.xinitrc</filename> or, preferably, create
 	    a <filename>~/.xmodmaprc</filename> and include the
@@ -5061,31 +5004,29 @@ ttyvb   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         xterm  off secure</programlisting>
 
 	  <programlisting>xmodmap $HOME/.xmodmaprc</programlisting>
 
-	  <para>For example, you could map the 3 keys to be
+	  <para>For example, to map the 3 keys to be
 	    <keycap>F13</keycap>, <keycap>F14</keycap>, and
 	    <keycap>F15</keycap>, respectively.  This would make it
 	    easy to map them to useful functions within applications
-	    or your window manager, as demonstrated further
+	    or the window manager.</para>
-	    down.</para>
 
-	  <para>To do this put the following in
+	  <para>To do this, put the following in
 	    <filename>~/.xmodmaprc</filename>.</para>
 
 	  <programlisting>keycode 115 = F13
 keycode 116 = F14
 keycode 117 = F15</programlisting>
 
-	  <para>If you use the <package>x11-wm/fvwm2</package> port,
+	  <para>For the <package>x11-wm/fvwm2</package> desktop manager,
-	    for example, you could map the keys so that
+	    one could map the keys so that
-	    <keycap>F13</keycap> iconifies (or de-iconifies) the
+	    <keycap>F13</keycap> iconifies or de-iconifies the
 	    window the cursor is in, <keycap>F14</keycap> brings the
 	    window the cursor is in to the front or, if it is already
 	    at the front, pushes it to the back, and
 	    <keycap>F15</keycap> pops up the main Workplace
-	    (application) menu even if the cursor is not on the
+	    menu even if the cursor is not on the
-	    desktop, which is useful if you do not have any part of
+	    desktop, which is useful when no part of
-	    the desktop visible (and the logo on the key matches its
+	    the desktop is visible.</para>
-	    functionality).</para>
 
 	  <para>The following entries in
 	    <filename>~/.fvwmrc</filename> implement the
@@ -5105,8 +5046,8 @@ Key F15        A        A        Menu Workplace Nop</programlisting>
 
 	<answer>
 	  <para>The availability of 3D acceleration depends on the
-	    version of &xorg; that you are using and the type of video
+	    version of &xorg; and the type of video
-	    chip you have.  If you have an nVidia chip, you can use
+	    chip.  For an nVidia chip, use
 	    the binary drivers provided for &os; by installing one of
 	    the following ports:</para>