- mention that 4.X don't prefix device nodes with zero
- show how to force system to retaste media
- flip note from "on 5.X and later" to "on 4.X"
Solving: docs/79658
Reported by: Alan Larson <larson@w6yx.stanford.edu>
be any content changes involved in this commit, however, localization
teams are encouraged to catch up with this change.
Requested by: intron at intron ac
Reviewed by: Niclas Zeising <lothrandil at n00b apagnu se>
Glanced by: simon
- update atacontrol attach/detach syntax for 6.0, where it accepts ataN instead
of just N
- fix instructions for FreeBSD 5.X/6.X, where addspare step is needed and
rebuild command returns immediately
Fixes:
PR: docs/58111
Submitted by: Jack Twilley <jmt@twilley.org>
PR: docs/83771
Submitted by: edwin
with FreeBSD, their relative merits and what the final choise of a
backup strategy has to cover/support.
PR: docs/89900
Submitted by: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-bugs-local@be-well.ilk.org>
2. Note that bsdtar is the default since 5.3, and that it doesn't
support tarring to remote tapes directly, only via a pipeline
through ssh or similar.
PR: docs/81738
Submitted by: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@student.tue.nl>
mksnap_ffs(8) or mount(8). The previous statement was incorrect since
it mentions the immutable flag, i.e. "noschg" which is not the case when
one does "ls -lo" in a directory containing snapshot files.
While I am here, mention a way for finding snapshot files on a file
system.
PR: docs/80535 (inspired by)
Also remove the -U option from the example, since it could create ISO
images that some systems could not boot from (besides, it is not used in
the FreeBSD src/release/i386/mkisoimages.sh script, and there probably
is a reason for that ;)
PR: 70952
Submitted by: Jon Wallace <jon@whoweb.com>
Based on: patch by Sebastian Schulze Struchtrup <seb@struchtrup.com>
respect the following scheme:
- if the device name is /dev/foo --> <filename>/dev/foo</filename>
- if the device name is just foo --> <devicename>foo</devicename>
(See "4.2.5.7 Devices" from fdp-primer)
- Multisession is meaningful in data context only, so remove "DVD-Video
players" from the text.
- Add the number of sessions for DVD+R Dual Layer media
Submitted by: Andy Polyakov <appro@fy.chalmers.se>
mkisofs port was merged into cdrtools. I've also replaced most of the
references to the <filename role="package">mkisofs</filename> program
with an entity which we already have.
PR: docs/69087
Submitted by: Janos Mohasci <janos.mohasci@bsd.hu>
4 years. No one is going to write this section anytime soon, it's not
really needed anyway, so remove the 'XXX' empty subsection and one
link to this empty section.
configuration of FreeBSD to use USB thumbdrives, hard drives, etc.
Some parts of that section come from an article I wrote for
www.bsdnews.org, many persons found that article useful and asked me to
add the same informations in the Handbook.
- Add a line on how to enable DMA access needed for the ATAPI burner
- Various rewordings and additions to improve the text
- Enhance the multisessions part
- Add credits to Andy Polyakov (growisofs author) who helped me a lot,
thanks to you Andy!