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Bruce A. Mah
7e6cb3420d Add "why did my 3C509 stop working" FAQ. From the PR, with a markup
fix for a missing closing quote.

PR:		31784
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-13 21:37:09 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7abba1b857 Document "port" tag. From the PR, but with the text moved to a more
suitable section (DocBook vs. HTML section) and with an explanatory
note that this element is a FreeBSD extension to DocBook.

PR:		31934
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-13 18:07:39 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
edf26dccd4 Document the "errorname" tag.
PR:		31776
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-13 08:14:49 +00:00
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
2ef678d4ab Add my PGP/GPG key, which got signed by some people at BSDCon EU. 2001-11-13 06:20:21 +00:00
John Polstra
943834e78f Add cvsup4.uk.freebsd.org. 2001-11-13 04:55:13 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9a59b793ed Mention the risks of umount -f.
PR:		31883
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-13 03:32:27 +00:00
Jun Kuriyama
674bece4ac Fix breakage (<listitem> -> </listitem>). 2001-11-12 00:38:40 +00:00
Tom Hukins
64ac5cb25a Fix typo
PR:		docs/31909
Submitted by:	Shaun Branden <shaun@pcuse.com>
2001-11-11 21:30:04 +00:00
Anders Nordby
eb1089deec Really add myself to the developers section.
Pointed out by:	dd
Pointy hat to:	me

Approved by:	will
2001-11-11 15:12:05 +00:00
Anders Nordby
fd584447b3 Add my PGP key.
Approved by:	will
2001-11-11 14:48:10 +00:00
Hiroki Sato
5bdb08da39 Fix a typo.
Pointed out by:	vishnu@killerbaby.com
References:	[doc-jp 8479]
2001-11-11 11:12:24 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7a04c68be7 Update shells description.
While I'm here delete some not-quite-as-applicable-as-it-once-was
text about shells in ports having "much more power".

PR:		31884
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 19:56:58 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9b9c77a1ff Login names are not "still" restricted to 8 characters, unless one is
running 2.2.X or earlier.

PR:		31881
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 17:44:25 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ac67398a26 Update ld.so FAQ. From PR with one markup change.
PR:		31878
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 17:41:02 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
dfbdd47336 Revise smbfs FAQ, eliminating the last XXX in the FAQ.
From the PR with a minor markup change.

PR:		31880
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 17:08:52 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
f241b59ab4 Add some new text regarding portupgrade to the "upgrading ports"
FAQ, and tweak existing text slightly.

This change comes from the PR with one markup modification and one
rewording.

PR:		31879
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 02:10:57 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7bf53aa2c1 Update count of ports for documentation purposes.
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 02:04:26 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
175030aed2 Use &os.numports; instead of a hardcoded (out-of-date) constant.
PR:		31875
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 01:48:30 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
6097877b7b Handbook entry referred to describes a tool, it is not the tool itself.
PR:		31882
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-10 01:33:00 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
2de2350a12 Tell people where to find books on OS internals (in other words, a
link to the Handbook's excellent Bibliography).

PR:		31785
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-07 16:34:18 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
1bac33c865 Add an FAQ entry about why du and df may disagree on how much space is
free.

PR:		31821
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-07 16:25:19 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
68298cf09a Fill paragraph. 2001-11-07 15:10:39 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
15a693d7a1 Reword run-on sentence.
PR:		31808
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-07 15:09:37 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
cd9c547880 Remove extra word.
PR:		31805
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-07 14:35:25 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
71add6ef61 Clarify that PAO is relevant for <= 3.x only.
PR:		31780
Submitted by:	<mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-07 13:47:59 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
d2b4fcb33b src-eBones and src-secure aren't necessary to build a release; src-all
is sufficient.

PR:		31777
Submitted by:	Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org>
2001-11-07 13:45:06 +00:00
Anders Nordby
aae63bc158 Remove myself from additional contributors section, add to developers section.
Approved by:	will
2001-11-06 22:33:51 +00:00
Murray Stokely
c9252fd82e Fix typo in last commit. 2001-11-06 04:27:39 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
1507c82678 Removal of "if t" and "if n", by virtue of -mtty-char 2001-11-06 04:05:20 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
c7649d4086 o Remove old .TH line which coexisted with valid .TH line
o Fix typo for Japanese word "linker"
o Fix wrong wording for -Tbss, -Tdata, -Ttext

Submitted by:Satoru Koizumi <koizumi@cms.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
2001-11-06 03:56:21 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
809ae135bb o remove a space at the top of a line
o fix form in SEE ALSO section

Submitted by: Mori Kouji <mori@tri.asanuma.co.jp>
2001-11-06 03:46:45 +00:00
Chern Lee
0ba13f481e Use "raising" and "lowering" the signal over "asserting" and
"disasserting" (not a word).

Suggested by: nik
2001-11-05 19:25:52 +00:00
Chern Lee
fac4584d62 Reverse four instances in previous spelling-fix commit:
* out takes -> outtakes
 * blinking lights -> Blinkenlights
 * hard coding -> hardcoding
 * place holder -> place holder

Pointed out by: des
2001-11-05 19:13:01 +00:00
Anton Berezin
a203f41404 Update Vadim Belman's E-mail address. 2001-11-05 13:37:43 +00:00
Murray Stokely
f646abd75f Add a ISO8879 catalog entry.
Submitted by:	Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net>
2001-11-05 10:43:17 +00:00
Murray Stokely
4ffcb3417b Make the TIDYFLAGS/TIDYOPTS usage homologous to the rest of the make
variables in the doc infrastructure.  Fixes several small bugs.

PR:		docs/31703
Submitted by:	Akio Morita <amorita@FreeBSD.org>
2001-11-05 10:33:38 +00:00
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
32918c67aa Update Daniel Hagan's email entry.
Submitted by:	Daniel Hagan <dhagan@acm.vt.edu>
2001-11-05 08:59:00 +00:00
Murray Stokely
6bf03d1f93 Provide instructions for upgrading 3.X -> 4.X from source.
PR:		docs/31695
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-05 08:41:26 +00:00
Murray Stokely
2ede66105d Don't claim that our FTP site will allow compressed/tarred grabbing of
whole directory trees.  Only claim that some of our FTP mirrors MAY
support this functionality.

PR:		docs/31667
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-05 07:58:55 +00:00
Murray Stokely
c7313cc357 Update the link to the 'cvsupit' package. Also change the language to
show that cvsupit helps customize the supfile and cvsup behavior.

PR:		docs/31667
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, and
		mh@cs.tu-berlin.de
2001-11-05 07:50:32 +00:00
Murray Stokely
f31a95a427 Get our story straight about the "most recommended" way to obtain
the source for FreeBSD (remove contradicting statements).
Consistently recommend CVSup but continue to mention the FTP and CTM
options.

PR:		docs/31663
Submitted by:	Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org>
2001-11-05 07:35:33 +00:00
Murray Stokely
b98392cee3 By default, emacs doesn't set tab fillers and page width correctly for
the docproj materials.  This adds a sample .emacs entry to set this
properly.

PR:		docs/31707
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, and
		keramida
2001-11-05 07:13:36 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
f44fa9bcc0 Since ja-man invokes ja-groff with -mtty-char, "if t" and "if n" are no
longer required for handling \(:o

When English manuals are modified, Japanese ones could not be changed
since ja-groff was invoked without -mtty-char.  Now, we can use exactly
same macros as English ones.
2001-11-05 03:56:02 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
47b0ab499c An .Os line is fixed.
An .An line is fixed not to use "if n" or "if t".

Submitted by:Satoru Koizumi <koizumi@cms.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
2001-11-05 03:38:50 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
aab994cd1f Catch up with 4.4-20011104-STABLE 2001-11-05 02:21:38 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
084b7817bb Fix a typo
Submitted by:gwna@geocities.co.jp
2001-11-05 01:54:31 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
bc7f177221 Fix Japanese wording
Submitted by:M.Yamakawa <mole_hole@mail.goo.ne.jp>
2001-11-05 01:42:45 +00:00
Kazuo Horikawa
6c75166b76 Fix typo (MIME -> MINE)
Submitted by:kaz@kobe1995.net (NAKAMURA Kazushi)
2001-11-05 01:38:11 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
599513ed1c Lots of people want to know how to change the booteasy prompts [so add
an FAQ about it].

PR:		31480
Submitted by:	Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
2001-11-04 23:45:30 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
b3491962c1 Add an answer for: "Is there a cryptographic filesystem for FreeBSD?" 2001-11-04 22:21:00 +00:00