alternate way to perform basic package installation on a running
system, in addition to the pkg_* tools.
PR: docs/128128
Submitted by: Boris Hollas <boris.hollas@gmx.de>
FreeBSD community communication channel, and add a reference to web
forums.
Reword the paragraph about choosing the appropriate mailing list to
again de-emphasize USENET and encourage the user to choose the most
appropriate technical mailing list according to the charters.
Note that freebsd mailing list archives are kept in perpetuity, and
users with privacy conerns should consider using a disposable
secondary email address and only posting public information. [1]
Re-organize the "Web Resources" section into a new first section about
"Forums, Blogs, and Social Networks" with references to the FreeBSD
Forums, Planet FreeBSD, and the BSDConferences YouTube channel.
Move the long list of web mirrors to a second section appropriately
titled as such. The former section just listed many dozen mirrors of
www.freebsd.org under "web resources" which was less useful.
PR: docs/115774 (requested [1] only)
Suggested by: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> ([1] only)
* Move a few <indexterm> elements before the paragraph that mentions
them. I'm not sure if this has any effect on the index link
location, but we usually write index terms before the relevant
paragraph.
www/linux-flashplugin7). As always do not expect everything will work;
with that plugin you could access to more "modern" sites but some
animations may not correctly rendered.
- Capitalize and add non-breakable spaces to "Ports Collection"
- s/of/or in "number of rows of columns"
- Mark up some attributes and literals with <literal> elements
- Eliminate first-person narration
- Add more generalization to the text, refer to the Handbook as an
example
- Update path names of the Handbook sources
- Add missing text to the <blockquote> example
- Add a table with borders to the examples
- Simplify some parts of the manual page markup example
- Fix all sendmail-related manual page sections
- Fix example of <hostid>
- Remove <informalexample> tags from the <screen> example
- Add missing parentheses
Reviewed by: gabor, manolis, rene
Obtained from: The FreeBSD Hungarian Documentation Project
- Add a reference to the inetd-settings section, as some user may miss the step of enabling inetd
- Additionally, explain how to enable ftpd in stand-alone mode
Suggested by: Richard Raseley <richard@r3portfolio.com>
- mention ZFS
- xorg instead of XFree86
- use most recent mergemaster messages in <screen> sections
stage_1.sh:
- use /dev/daXYZs1a to no longer require anti-footshooting warning
- Introduce TARGET and MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX variables
- remove FreeBSD version 4/5 relevant shell code
stage_2.conf.default:
- update somewhat ancient port list; openoffice 1 just doesn't cut it any more
stage_3.mk:
- update to closer reflect my current version
- Add missing messages in an example
- Avoid use of /mnt as a permanent mount point in an example
- Convert a vi editing session to a <note>
- Clearly explain how to create all types of labels (permanent, temporary, file system specific, non-file system specific)
- Add a complete example: Labeling partitions on a boot disk
- Last sector of a journaled volume stores metadata and not the log itself
- Mention loading geom_journal at startup or building it into custom kernel
- Add a reference to gjournal-desktop article
- Few other minor fixes, mostly to avoid repeating information and enhance consistency
Reviewed by: trhodes, keramida, gabor, pgj, hrs, rene, remko
