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Author SHA1 Message Date
Bruce A. Mah
a3a5121d5d Add FAQ on AIC7xxx termination.
PR:		31935
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-17 19:36:10 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
dda6955f55 Add FAQ about "arp: unknown hardware address format".
PR:		32004
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-17 19:26:05 +00:00
Chern Lee
b9c34b0203 Add an entry about making an ISO image of a CDROM.
PR:		docs/31990
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-17 01:30:56 +00:00
Tom Hukins
a2a2949916 Update details of how to specify or determine which password format is
in use

PR:		docs/31899
Submitted by:	Martin Heinen <martin@sumuk.de>
2001-11-16 12:07:18 +00:00
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
06f5972272 Remove my PGP key. 2001-11-16 10:33:50 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
009b5b0055 Add entry for ipfs(8). 2001-11-16 01:43:14 +00:00
Christian Weisgerber
d0b59bb2bb __FreeBSD_version 500024 also marks UUCP's move to ports. 2001-11-15 23:10:30 +00:00
Tom Hukins
2840ed07b5 Cyclic software's home page redirects to CVS Home. Update the Handbook
accordingly.

Submitted by:	Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
2001-11-15 13:21:16 +00:00
Cy Schubert
95e22d8cb4 Remove myself from the contributors list and add myself to the
committers list (for ports).

Reviewed by:	nectar
Approved by:	nectar
2001-11-15 04:22:50 +00:00
Patrick Li
c7ef48d92e Add myself as a new ports committer
- Add entity
- contributor->developer

Approved by:	lioux
2001-11-15 02:00:10 +00:00
Dirk Meyer
6842c9527f Add my PGP key. 2001-11-14 22:51:36 +00:00
Mike Heffner
fc8099e621 Add my PGP key. 2001-11-14 20:01:43 +00:00
Eric Melville
2656437543 Add Yonatan Bokovza <Yonatan@xpert.com> for web page corrections. 2001-11-14 19:51:46 +00:00
Chris D. Faulhaber
7c7bef691c Add my key. 2001-11-14 19:49:09 +00:00
Jacques Vidrine
3631f3d092 Add my preferred key. 2001-11-14 19:45:00 +00:00
Murray Stokely
679f8542f7 Break a paragraph out into its own <sect1> to be orthogonal with the
rest of this chapter.

PR:		31983
Submitted by:	Jean-Francois Dockes <jean-francois.dockes@wanadoo.fr>
2001-11-14 17:18:12 +00:00
Murray Stokely
1b3b913517 Add <command>, <quote>, <literal>, etc. as appropriate.
Also change one instance of 'info' to 'information'.

PR:		docs/31899
Submitted by:	Martin Heinen <martin@sumuk.de>
2001-11-14 16:57:31 +00:00
Murray Stokely
a4a905aa52 Clarify that USB mice should work fine in FreeBSD 4.X. The
recompilation procedure described is only necessary for FreeBSD 3.X.

PR:		docs/31830
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-14 16:32:01 +00:00
Murray Stokely
dc4d74e32f Add an entry about "proc: table is full" errors.
PR:		31857
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-14 16:14:16 +00:00
Murray Stokely
a8a2275f0d Add a small note about using a sysctl instead of recompiling the
kernel.

PR:		31976
Submitted by:	Marc Silver <marcs@riffraff.plig.net>
2001-11-14 16:01:35 +00:00
Murray Stokely
a15f897fee Correct an innaccuracy. (We do in fact include ISC DHCP with FreeBSD
4.4, just not the newest v3.X).
2001-11-14 15:59:15 +00:00
Murray Stokely
5006154fd6 Improve the grammar of several sentences.
PR:		31951
Submitted by:	Jean-Francois Dockes <jean-francois.dockes@wanadoo.fr>
2001-11-14 15:56:09 +00:00
Murray Stokely
d6b6e478fb Add <command> tag.
PR:		31886
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-14 15:45:47 +00:00
Murray Stokely
7f08fffcd2 Add an entry that explains the ``swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer:''
error.  Answer supplied by Matt Dillon.

PR:		31854
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-14 15:04:24 +00:00
Maxim Sobolev
007050d29a Add a reference to the online reproduction of Chapter 9 ("The Network
Filesystem") of McKusick, Karels &c. book on 4.4BSD.
2001-11-14 11:04:36 +00:00
Sheldon Hearn
ecf2b826b5 Add a reference to the online reproduction of Chapter 2 of McKusick,
Karels &c. book on 4.4BSD.

PR:		31853
Submitted by:	Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-14 10:25:32 +00:00
John Polstra
bccf022f29 Add cvsup.lv.freebsd.org. That's Latvia, for those of you who are a
bit geographically challenged.
2001-11-14 04:43:56 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
6f5417d33e Add aparagraph that notes CDATA and RCDATA is not validated, and
suggest that SGML examples are validated externally.

Approved by:	   nik
Original idea by:  Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
2001-11-14 01:16:34 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
12edac9ef8 Add "what do I do if something goes wrong during buildworld" FAQ
to cutting-edge chapter.

PR:		31803
Submitted by:	mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
2001-11-14 00:10:38 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
b22b1ecb4a Fix typo: s/Konqeuror/Konqueror/
PR:		31959
Submitted by:	Steven Huwig <sjh13@po.cwru.edu>
2001-11-13 23:57:20 +00:00
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