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Author SHA1 Message Date
Joerg Wunsch
c50230f75f Fix confusion between the maximal possible number of sectors per track,
and the maximal possible number of heads.
Submitted by:	na354@fen.baynet.de (Josef Kraus)
1998-11-19 19:51:54 +00:00
Doug White
497749de04 Add info for bad block remapping on ESDI drives.
Submitted by:	 Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
1998-11-18 21:40:32 +00:00
Doug White
f33e2614ae Add an entry for bandwidth managers.
Submitted by:	 George Uhl <uhl@mamba-e.gsfc.nasa.gov>
1998-11-18 21:39:43 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
abb923bb10 Update architecture information in light of alpha port. 1998-11-08 11:47:01 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
2c23ad9451 prune a double entry. 1998-11-08 11:04:57 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
4af8cf98a0 Spelling fixes and typos.
Submitted by: PA <PA@FreeBSD.ee.ntu.edu.tw> via wosch@freebsd.org to the
	freebsd-doc list.
1998-11-02 03:20:46 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
f48722c8d0 Added a section how to connect 2 FreeBSD boxes over a parallel line (PLIP) 1998-10-30 23:15:03 +00:00
Brian Somers
0d7ea4b7ce Mention that the ``first connection'' problem is fixed in the
latest version of ppp.
1998-10-22 18:14:54 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
33f0e25d0c Make the link to the search page a full link so it
will work from a local copy of the FAQ.
1998-10-15 20:24:22 +00:00
Warner Losh
e45caebf62 Cut and paste my ELF explaination from my -current post a few days
ago.  SGMLify it (I hope), word smith minor nits and try to catch all
my typos.  Those more qualified than I at SGML and spelling should
check to make sure that I've not fu-bar'd anything.
1998-10-08 00:23:37 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
78bb58718f Update CAM URL. 1998-09-29 11:49:53 +00:00
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
43688d005c Add the promised "Making the most out of a kernel panic" section based
on one of Bill Paul's postings on -current.

Hope I didn't screw up to badly since this is my first contact with
SGML apart from HTML :)

Encouraged-By:	jkh
1998-09-22 22:09:54 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
0285e12246 Update FFS size limits.
Submitted by: Bruce
1998-09-08 09:47:20 +00:00
Steve Price
fa94861f90 Spelling nit: XF86config -> XF86Config
Submitted by:	mihs.bbs@bbs.ee.ncu.edu.tw
1998-09-07 21:33:23 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
81d85d3422 Delete link to 2.1.x packages
Rename 2.2.6 packages  to 2.2.7
1998-09-07 09:19:29 +00:00
Brian Somers
ec8bffb109 Explain what FCS errors are and what they indicate. 1998-09-06 13:55:10 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
06b7160fe3 Added Alternative layout policies for directories
Submitted by: Kirk McKusick
1998-09-06 10:54:05 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
d12eb987d4 Fix ffs limits.
Submitted by: bruce
1998-09-06 10:53:07 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
97418863ae RELENG_2_2 is well beyond the 2.2 GAMMA point. 1998-09-04 09:00:08 +00:00
Doug White
ebd500e85b Typo.
Submitted by:	PA <mihs.bbs@bbs.ee.ncu.edu.tw>
1998-09-02 06:21:19 +00:00
Motoyuki Konno
713acdfc9a Latest release in the 2.2-stable branch: 2.2.6 -> 2.2.7
Submitted by: SUGIMURA Takashi <takas-su@is.aist-nara.ac.jp>
1998-08-30 05:36:38 +00:00
Motoyuki Konno
25192e7556 Typo fix:
su with option "-K" -> su with option "-k"

Submitted by: Nishika <nishika@cheerful.com>
1998-08-27 05:57:20 +00:00
Brian Somers
82c17c2178 What to do when ppp hangs at startup time. 1998-08-26 09:52:11 +00:00
Doug White
ccb42a7ed9 Typo.
Pointed out by:  mihs.bbs@bbs.ee.ncu.edu.tw
1998-08-20 03:45:51 +00:00
Doug White
3d1fbbd3c3 Add several FAQ questions. Closes PR docs/5070.
PR: docs/5070
1998-08-18 23:26:50 +00:00
Doug White
f3a3dbdbf8 Update current version in Q. 1.5. 1998-08-17 23:09:21 +00:00
Doug White
4bcfca0a9c Reword FAQ question 9.6 to be more neutral in the xdm startup issue. 1998-08-17 23:03:58 +00:00
Nik Clayton
84dba82825 TYPO: excelent -> excellent
Submitted by:	mihs.bbs@bbs.ee.ncu.edu.tw
1998-08-14 15:27:29 +00:00
Nik Clayton
47d07a379a rbt -> boot, when discussing keymaps.
Submitted by:	mihs.bbs@bbs.ee.ncu.edu.tw
1998-08-14 15:24:02 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
583b7efc5d Tweak FAQ entry on booting from 2nd IDE drive.
Submitted by: "John Grimes" <jegjr@pop.erols.com>
1998-08-12 04:02:57 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
b5d07eae94 Use relative URLs. 1998-08-09 22:53:56 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
f10ffefe09 Fix gallery link. 1998-08-09 22:10:17 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
5537eea87f http://ftp.freebsd.org is dead. 1998-08-06 14:37:13 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
4d344f94f5 Correct ZIP FAQ URL.
Pointed out by: <kontac@ihug.co.nz>
1998-08-04 02:22:58 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
a967b2949c Fix links due repository copy. 1998-08-03 17:38:19 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
3852e918cd Fix links due repository copy. 1998-08-03 15:37:48 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
714203951f Fix links due repository copy. 1998-08-03 13:34:15 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
284ccab18b Update text on Multicast support.
PR: docs/7079
1998-07-30 02:31:21 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
7454820bd1 Update FreeBSD/Alpha link. 1998-07-24 17:34:09 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
7da0001698 Be a bit more verbose about login name length. 1998-07-23 14:10:03 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
fc75bbbf65 Disable parallel mode. There are temp file name clashes
in parallel mode.
1998-07-23 10:27:04 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
8511c4cee5 Add FAQ: "Help! I'm getting ``panic: can't mount root''"
PR:		docs/7336
Submitted by:	dwhite@FreeBSD.ORG
1998-07-21 03:19:06 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
28a67393b8 typos
(one) Submitted by:	"Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <gelderen@mediaport.org>
1998-07-13 07:48:07 +00:00
Steve Price
22a76d8825 collection -> connection
PR:		7174
Submitted by:	laskavy@Hedehog.CS.MSU.SU
1998-07-05 23:05:27 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
35d93552dc Add a Q. on the boot floppy image not fitting on a floppy.
Approved-by: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> (FAQ maintainer)
Commented-on-rather-lengthily-by: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>.
1998-07-03 06:06:34 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
81ada0706b (applications.sgml, hardware.sgml, install.sgml, troubleshoot.sgml):
docs/7082  Fix grammar errors (Dag-Erling Coidan <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>)

admin.sgml:         Add section on amd
applications.sgml:  Add section on installing FrontPage
hardware.sgml:      Add sections on CAM, P&P modems, serial consoles
install.sgml:       Add section on why not to remove sc0
preface.sgml:       Sync versions-graph with our current temporal co-ordinates
x.sgml:             Add sections on missing Imake.tmpl, reversing mouse buttons
	docs/7083  (FAQ maintainer, dwhite)

admin.sgml:  Something about mounting root.  With -a.  Dooh!
	docs/7084  (FAQ maintainer, dwhite)
1998-06-27 01:13:49 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
77f0086166 Added Q `why does my 3Com PCI NIC not work with my Micron computer'?
PR: docs/6444
Reviewed-by: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> (FAQ maintainer)
1998-06-26 04:05:25 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
af3bed3816 New Q: "full screen apps on remote machines misbehave"; a short
lesson on the importance of TERM.

PR: 7012
1998-06-22 10:17:55 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
09f8e01832 Mention that ATAPI Zip drives are also supported, post 2.2.6-RELEASE.
Noticed by: Jeremy Shaffner <jer@jorsm.com>
1998-06-18 10:07:09 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
8be4630691 Add HTTP link to the PDF version on the FTP Server. I hope
Jordan will update the directory /pub/FreeBSD/docs more regulary ;-)
1998-06-12 13:01:18 +00:00