From dbd4b2e34947833018839e2d38edc1359ef44718 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryusuke SUZUKI <ryusuke@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:37:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove the mention of http://mirrorlist.FreeBSD.org/ and change the link to this site to "mirrors-ftp", because this site returns a 404 as reported by brucec@ via freebsd-www@. o handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml o handbook/ports/chapter.sgml Reviewed by : gjb@, freebsd-doc@ (no objections) --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml | 6 ------ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml index 80840e558c..fc1b7418ac 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml @@ -232,12 +232,6 @@ mirror site (especially if you decide to set up some sort of mirror site).</para> - <para>The <ulink - url="http://mirrorlist.FreeBSD.org/">&os; mirror - sites database</ulink> is more accurate than the mirror listing in the - Handbook, as it gets its information from the DNS rather than relying on - static lists of hosts.</para> - <para>Additionally, &os; is available via anonymous FTP from the following mirror sites. If you choose to obtain &os; via anonymous FTP, please try to use a site near you. The mirror sites listed as diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml index 855de6e427..f51295dd7b 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml @@ -1543,8 +1543,8 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ fetch</userinput></screen> <quote>master</quote> package collection is on <hostid role="fqdn">ftp.FreeBSD.org</hostid> in the <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/">packages - directory</ulink>, but be sure to check your <ulink - url="http://mirrorlist.FreeBSD.org/">local mirror</ulink> + directory</ulink>, but be sure to check your closer <link + linkend="mirrors-ftp">mirror sites</link> <emphasis>first</emphasis>! These are more likely to work than trying to compile from source and are a lot faster as well. Use the &man.pkg.add.1; program to install the