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Author SHA1 Message Date
Warren Block
0e8f52f505 Whitespace-only fixes. Translators, please ignore. 2012-11-02 04:13:41 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
b4346b9b2d - Rename .sgml files to .xml
- Reflect the rename in referencing files

Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
2012-10-01 09:53:01 +00:00
Eitan Adler
f90d581ee9 The doc files are now XML, not SGML.
Approved by:	gjb
2012-09-23 18:47:00 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
9c243757ef - XML declarations should use IANA encoding names
Pointed out by:	hrs
2012-09-14 17:47:48 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
74586f38c6 - Remove PSGML comments since they are not very useful after the XML
migration

Approved by:		doceng (implicit)
No objection from:	doc@, www@
2012-08-07 23:31:39 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
3cdf4e4922 - XMLify English books
Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
2012-06-21 16:04:40 +00:00
Benjamin Kaduk
defbfa7e19 Make the dump-over-ssh example not depend on root's shell being a Bourne
derivative (particularly poignant given that root's default shell is csh!).

PR		docs/167020
Submitted by:	crees
Approved by:	hrs (mentor)
2012-05-30 05:26:11 +00:00
Glen Barber
0292a7ca80 - Fix URLs for the livefs ISO image.
- Add a note that the livefs ISOs are not available for 9.0-RELEASE and
  later, and that the standard install CDROM as well as the memstick
  image may be used to recover a system.

PR:		166580
Submitted by:	Vitaly Magerya (vmagerya%gmail!com)
2012-04-28 22:19:24 +00:00
Eitan Adler
8045345d30 The man pages documents 128 as the default, and a test verifies this.
PR:		docs/161057
Submitted by:	Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com>
Reviewed by:	bz
Approved by:	bcr
2012-03-03 19:34:20 +00:00
Eitan Adler
e6a507fa1b Fix a variety of English style nits and other issues found with igor.
Reviewed by:	gabor
Approved by:	wblock
2012-02-13 18:28:50 +00:00
Daniel Gerzo
f15e40468d - update rc.conf configuration directive for enabling quotas for
recent FreeBSD systems

Reviewed by:	remko
PR:		docs/164735
2012-02-10 10:09:19 +00:00
Warren Block
9cdd7d95bf Correct <screen> and <programlisting> tags, replace spaces with real
tabs in a couple of <programlisting> elements, fix the link to the
"Torture-testing Backup" article.
2012-02-03 02:14:27 +00:00
Warren Block
c245e45479 Whitespace-only commit, translators may ignore. Rewrap paragraphs, fix
indentation.
2012-02-02 19:21:57 +00:00
Warren Block
d5795b93d1 Improve the HAST section of the Handbook.
Approved by:	bcr (mentor)
2011-12-05 23:46:43 +00:00
Benedict Reuschling
6b31d4c1b4 s/transfered/transferred
Found by:	codespell
2011-05-27 10:22:55 +00:00
Benedict Reuschling
3983825ca8 Mention the partitioning of large disks using gpart(8).
PR:		docs/157091
Submitted by:	Robert Simmons (rsimmons0 at gmail dot com)
Patch by:	Niclas Zeising (niclas dot zeising at gmail dot com)
2011-05-26 18:28:23 +00:00
Glen Barber
8de80a0170 s/acronym/literal for consistency.
Approved by:		jkois (mentor)
2011-03-21 14:04:13 +00:00
Benedict Reuschling
6e4fe8ed77 Remove a superfluous semicolon. 2011-03-10 18:03:32 +00:00
Daniel Gerzo
888424b7a0 - fix the failover example script in the HAST section
PR:		docs/155372
Submitted by:	johnpupu@gmail.com
2011-03-08 08:47:59 +00:00
Daniel Gerzo
56abf5b493 - the hast.conf configuration example had the IP addresses reversed.
Reported by:	lordboboss <lordboboss@free.fr>
2011-03-07 15:16:31 +00:00
Daniel Gerzo
b5257f7460 - add a new section about HAST
Reviewed by:	pjd, Mikolaj Golub <to.my.trociny@gmail.com>,
		Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>,
		bcr, brucec, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>,
2011-03-04 16:40:26 +00:00
Ryusuke SUZUKI
0354aa6afc Fix two more broken links to vinum man page.
Noted by:	jkois@
2010-12-30 00:41:40 +00:00
Ryusuke SUZUKI
c3993e73d7 PR: docs/153269
&man.vinum.8 -> &man.vinum.4

Submitted by: Aldis Berjoza <aldis _at_ bsdroot dot lv>
2010-12-24 15:21:14 +00:00
Rene Ladan
f211e47377 Handbook fixups from 6.X removal:
- fix broken sentence in multimedia [1]
	- GNU tar is no longer in base [2]
Submitted by:	ryusuke [1], pluknet [2]
2010-12-03 09:38:53 +00:00
Rene Ladan
fffad858e3 Remove support for FreeBSD prior to 7.0 from the Handbook.
More specifically:
- mentions of old versions of FreeBSD in historical context are left in tact
- remove section about KerberosIV
- remove section about SAP R/3
- remove mentions of XFree86
- only support gvinum
- update examples to 7.X or 8.X
- remove Alpha support
- add COMPAT_FREEBSD[67] kernel options
- csup(1) now only in the base system
- update (tty) device names, add warnings for 7.X
- remove MD5 from the port checksum algorithms
- update port versions (probably not all)
- add definitions for ctm-src[5-8] to mailing-lists.ent

Reviewed by:	bcr, joel, remko, simon
2010-12-01 20:37:05 +00:00
Benedict Reuschling
174584f1b7 The -v parameter of cdda2wav does not support numerical values in newer
releases and produces a warning when invoked like that. Change the example
to use the correct non-numeric form.

PR:             docs/152248
Submitted by:   Warren Block (wblock at wonkity dot com)
2010-11-15 18:04:58 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
c7bf2534e7 Update Emergency Restore Procedure section to use the livefs CDROM
instead of a fixit floppy (the given fixit floppy build procedure does
not work).  I had this change on my todo list since 2003...

PR:
Submitted by:
Reviewed by:
Approved by:
Obtained from:
MFC after:
Security:
2010-08-21 20:49:54 +00:00
Johann Kois
b019a703d8 Change the link to "Torture-testing Backup and Archive Programs".
Requested by:   Bernhard Erdmann (be ett berdmann dott de)
2010-08-19 18:45:18 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
5eee66d830 Add a note mentioning that cdda2wav can also be used on ATAPI drives and
that this choice can be a better one than the dd(1) method for question
of jitter correction, etc.

PR:		docs/129281
Submitted by:	Yuri <yuri@tsoft.com>
2010-08-10 08:51:37 +00:00
Simon L. B. Nielsen
9ced15d6cf Add a warning that usermount (vfs.usermount) is not generally safe.
Text by:	rwatson (mostly)
With hat:	so
2010-05-27 09:52:11 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
f71c5a8b8f Add a note on how to burn files > 4.38GB on DVD medias.
Submitted by:	Tomek Cedro <tomek.cedro@gmail.com>
2010-01-18 19:32:23 +00:00
Daniel Gerzo
e164385633 - reword to avoid a grammar mistak and contraction
PR:	139101
2009-09-24 15:30:11 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
f923fa9417 A little face lifting of the "USB Storage Devices" to avoid the split
between ehci(4) and o/uchi(4) which comes from a time when USB 2.X
support was "young".  Let's mention usbconfig(8).  This section is now
8.X, 7.X and 6.X compliant.
2009-07-26 11:49:01 +00:00
Hiroki Sato
51cb41ff65 Fix build. 2008-12-24 13:30:35 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
cff3b7069f Recommend setting TMPDIR to a larger file system in cases where /tmp
is small and restore eats the space.

PR:		75865
Submitted by:	"Ben Kaduk" <minimarmot@gmail.com>
2008-12-24 10:54:09 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
c5e08b8d45 For devfs rulesets examples use [foo=5] scheme since
/etc/defaults/devfs.rules already defines 4 rulesets.
2008-10-07 17:57:41 +00:00
Manolis Kiagias
24b5978b1a Fix two examples in the 'ubs-disks' section
Reviewed by:	pgj, keramida, trhodes
2008-10-03 19:16:10 +00:00
Gabor Pali
edafad6a69 Eliminate erroneous role="directory" attributes from <filename> elements
and replace them with class="directory" [1][2]

[1] http://docbook.org/tdg/en/html/filename.html
[2] http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/fdp-primer/sgml-markup-docbook.html#AEN1799
    (4.2.5.5)

Approved by:	trhodes, gabor (mentor)
2008-08-06 22:03:50 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
dfd24d9758 - Use replaceable correctly. Don't mark up the environment variable,
use the "username" word instead.

PR:		docs/123343
Submitted by:	pgj
2008-05-07 14:23:37 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
545f3afe56 - Use keycap instead of userinput
PR:		docs/123333
Submitted by:	pgj
2008-05-05 14:04:31 +00:00
Daniel Gerzo
47e1fc0543 - use the rc.d script to restart a system service instead of the old-fashioned
kill method

PR:		docs/123348
Submitted by:	pgj
2008-05-02 23:08:05 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
a116ea3db1 Use the default extent-size for newfs(8) instead of a -d0 one which may
lead to errors.

PR:		docs/122066
Submitted by:	Takamichi Tateoka <tate@cs.uec.ac.jp>
2008-03-25 08:43:38 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
bfce2dfb29 Remove duplicated word introduced in previous revision.
Noticed by:	ceri
2008-01-22 16:45:19 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
7e383b86e6 Discuss the gbde lockfile
PR:		113695
Submitted by:	Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org>
2008-01-21 21:08:05 +00:00
Remko Lodder
402dcb4530 If we are creating a mini-bsd floppy with new commands, why do
we insert /dev/MAKEDEV in the floppy then? I dont have it anymore
on a recent system, thus remove the information about it. Probably
the information in the mini-kernelconfiguration example could use
a little hand as well.
2007-12-25 21:02:37 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
df6644b54d - Since FreeBSD 6.2 the option to define the encryption algorithm to encrypt
the swap partition has changed from -a to -e. Reflect this in the
  documentation.

PR:		docs/113390
Submitted by:	"Beat Gaetzi" <beat@chruetertee.ch>
2007-12-21 21:01:24 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
3c53514e13 - Remove obsolete -r flag for commands using bsdlabel(8)
- Add some missing tags
2007-08-23 08:48:34 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
0484d71768 - Use mount -t msdosfs instead of mount_msdosfs
PR:		docs/115571
Submitted by:	lme
Approved by:	keramida (mentor)
2007-08-22 15:50:32 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
b25a3f90d9 - Various SGML fixes (use of correct tags);
- Avoid the capitalization of the geli command;
- In disk encryption section, reword a sentence mentioning old
  removed swap encryption stuff;
- Slight rewording of a title to match what we really talk about;
- Punctuation fix where needed.
2007-08-20 16:48:01 +00:00
Denis Peplin
9fb738716e Remove out-of-date statement about gbde:
"geom_bde_load" option can be added to loader.conf now.
2007-06-15 12:41:54 +00:00