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Ceri Davies
4d46298e9f Various grammatical improvements. 2003-06-07 16:11:24 +00:00
Ceri Davies
bf3600d55e Add another advantage of creating multiple filesystems. 
PR:		docs/52829
Submitted by:	Brian Minard <bminard@flatfoot.ca>
 2003-06-07 15:54:20 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
93e9c2e4c7 Whitespace from last commit: wrap long lines. 2003-06-02 18:10:53 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
7445a5561f Minor word tweaks. 
Add a link to the PowerQuest website.

Suggested by:	jim
 2003-06-02 18:08:56 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
c20f67bf48 Replace the MS-DOS users miniFAQ with a more formal section. 2003-05-29 18:51:32 +00:00
Ceri Davies
8a78d205d6 Spelling and grammar fixups. 2003-05-22 00:00:19 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
b28e47038e Start producing output in the form of <chapter name><section id>.html. 
Not objected to by:	-doc
Reviewed by:		ceri, hrs, brueffer
 2003-05-20 14:45:34 +00:00
Murray Stokely
71c89fea52 Add a type attribute to some superfluous <ulinks> so they can be 
ignored when rendering print output (url's usually generate footnotes
for print output, but that is silly here.).  While here, add
<filename> tags to make the text more descriptive.
 2003-05-18 06:45:33 +00:00
Murray Stokely
00ae571290 Improve the aesthetics of both the print and HTML output of this 
chapter by using colspec's to provide proper spacing for the tabular
data.

Obtained from:	FreeBSD Handbook, 2nd Edition.
Sponsored by:	FreeBSD Mall, Inc. & Wind River Systems.
 2003-05-11 09:33:07 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
87244b4a45 Remove files moved to share/images/books. 2003-04-11 09:34:49 +00:00
Eivind Eklund
9f97f72be2 Note that kernel parameters are not saved to disk until later in the install. 2003-03-13 12:29:23 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
06ce6c2589 Fix some typos. 
PR:		docs/48850
Submitted by:	Martin Karlsson <martin.karlsson@visit.se>
 2003-03-02 21:24:26 +00:00
Ceri Davies
c53697877d Update after r1.268.2.42 of src/release/sysintall/install.c. 2003-02-22 22:22:50 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
4d0f10233e - Add some tags 
- Fix a typo
- s/5.x/5.X and s/softupdates/SoftUpdates/
 2003-02-21 16:20:35 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
4ecb58ce3b Put 's at the right place for an application name. 2003-02-18 13:55:13 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
d5a877b7e7 Make sure the change from bin -> base doesn't confuse our 4.X or older 
release users.

Suggested & reviewed by:	ceri
 2003-02-06 22:33:03 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
408f691a52 The base system distribution is now called "base", not "bin". 
Prodded by:	G. Adam Stanislav <adam@redprince.net>
		in a post to freebsd-doc
 2003-02-06 01:29:40 +00:00
Peter Pentchev
1f359cbbab /tmp/msg 2003-01-12 18:20:55 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
d960439e66 We support UFS2 now, but without it documented how will users know about it? 
Provide a note so that users will understand how to set UFS2 during the
sysinstall(8) disklabel(8) process.
 2003-01-03 18:15:10 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
85d657d53b Tell that ad0s5 is the first extended slice on the first IDE disk. 
Submitted by:	Jeffrey P.Bogert <jbogert@mitre.org>
 2002-12-19 19:37:09 +00:00
Murray Stokely
ab5921dc35 Mention the drivers.flp image when discussing the need to make floppy 
disks.  Also, change one instance of 'floppy disc' to 'floppy disk'.
 2002-12-09 01:09:20 +00:00
Murray Stokely
ea4736f634 Use entity to keep track of /usr/ports size. 2002-12-08 22:44:22 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
8b618e962c Use of manual page entities when needed. 2002-11-29 20:35:22 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
27a6f7dd48 Add a <note> that 5.0 and later use device.hints(5) in place of userconfig. 
Add an <xref> to the device.hints(5) section so users will know its there.

PR:		44595
Discussed with: bmah
 2002-11-27 22:59:51 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
2142f7fb53 Reword a sentence for clarity. 2002-11-27 21:36:40 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
775d2d2a7f s/Sysinstall/sysinstall/ to be consistent with sysinstall(8) manual 
page; it was discussed in past.
 2002-11-27 19:59:12 +00:00
Ceri Davies
ac307bceb7 s/seperate/separate/ 2002-11-20 19:41:10 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
64ea8e2980 Use quote tags instead of &quot; 2002-11-16 15:02:33 +00:00
Nik Clayton
5c9dd0d1fd Add a <textobject> for the userconfig2 screenshot. 2002-10-28 22:46:14 +00:00
Nik Clayton
8b08807ccb Use the txt.install.userconfig general entity to pull in the contents 
of the userconfig.txt file, as an alternative to the userconfig.png
screenshot.
 2002-10-28 19:53:33 +00:00
Martin Heinen
be9730c884 Break long lines introduced by adding hostid tags. 
While I'm here insert two spaces at the end of sentences.

This is a whitespace change only, translators can ignore this commit.

Approved by:	alex (mentor)
 2002-10-14 08:13:47 +00:00
Martin Heinen
e06a5c36e5 Add hostid tags for IP addresses and netmasks. 
Approved by:	alex (mentor)
 2002-10-13 18:17:34 +00:00
Ceri Davies
6f6dd7ae31 Update the screenshot to use example.com as the domain name, and adjust the 
handbook to match.

Submitted by:	blackend
 2002-10-04 20:10:24 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
2244b8f562 Make the domain name in the text match the example in the image. 
PR:	37961
 2002-10-03 23:55:44 +00:00
Murray Stokely
d326dd031e Use non-breaking spaces where appropriate. This prevents lame 
wrappings when discussing things like FreeBSD
4.6 or floppy disks that are 1.2
MB in size, in both the print and HTML output.

PR:		docs/41546
Submitted by:	Martin Heinen <martin@sumuk.de>
 2002-09-30 15:24:54 +00:00
Randy Pratt
afa47647d6 Update for 4.7 Release and remove version information where possible 
to minimize revisions for future versions.
 2002-09-25 17:35:35 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
6c7d9b254b Use filename tags for floppies/ directory. 2002-09-11 17:32:57 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
4d89bc995b Add link to floppies directory for Alpha arch. 
Submitted by:	knoland@mindspring.com
 2002-09-07 15:12:15 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
0f59196770 Add a link from the "Supported Hardware" section of the handbook to 
the Release Information page on the Web site, where the hardware
compatability lists for all FreeBSD releases on all architectures can
be found.
 2002-08-23 18:17:52 +00:00
Ceri Davies
13e4e92213 Whitespace commit. 
No content changes.
 2002-08-19 19:58:18 +00:00
Ceri Davies
2356f78f39 Remove redundant "together". 
PR:		docs/41789
Submitted by:	Jerry Dunham <jdunham@m3designinc.com>
 2002-08-19 19:57:14 +00:00
Ceri Davies
e3b14139b3 Stop referring to the dangerously outmoded Pedantic PPP Primer, which is now 
eclipsed both in quality and validity by the Handbook and ppp(8) manpage.
 2002-08-19 19:36:41 +00:00
Chern Lee
c7f2e65b93 Mention DOS partition install directory must be freebsd. 
PR:             docs/38608
Submitted by:   nik
 2002-07-29 10:36:33 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
34750f4c67 Punctuation fix 2002-07-29 09:58:19 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
ea98ed6770 Add missing application tags for XFree86 2002-07-28 22:10:49 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
d4b003e30a FreeBSD documentation project prefers to use manual pages over man pages, 
hence some documents should reflect this.

Tossed around on: -doc -developers
 2002-07-11 19:08:31 +00:00
Nik Clayton
bbc7cee464 Explain more about the split between "The stuff you download that's used 
to install FreeBSD" and "The stuff you boot from to get in to Sysinstall".

Explain how to use the ISO images the project provides to burn your own
copies of FreeBSD.  I was astonished to discover that we didn't seem to
document this.
 2002-07-01 20:18:36 +00:00
Nik Clayton
e62a3bad19 Be more specific about the version of X that is installed, and cover 
pre- and post- 4.6.
 2002-06-30 15:41:22 +00:00
Nik Clayton
79346ab96d Use the new example directory images where appropriate. 2002-06-30 10:11:25 +00:00
Nik Clayton
5fbffac4b6 Add 5 new images to supplant some ASCII art of directory hierarchies. 
The images were created using graphviz, and the .dot files are included
for reference.
 2002-06-30 10:10:47 +00:00