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Chris D. Faulhaber
9d5a0f961a Add Jeremy Chadwick for his 'heat' port 2000-05-07 13:01:30 +00:00
Jun Kuriyama
bf0e6ffd75 As Doc-meister's request, rename porter-handbook to porters-handbook.
Repo-copied again by:	cvs-meister
2000-05-07 01:43:28 +00:00
David E. Cross
ae2a8d3ef5 add myself to the developers section 2000-05-06 21:12:04 +00:00
David E. Cross
e20bb208ee Per tradition, my first commit. Add myself to the developers list. 2000-05-06 20:56:57 +00:00
Nik Clayton
cc7fbb2565 Update reference to teTeX-beta port. It's now the teTeX port.
Submitted by:   Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
2000-05-06 10:59:01 +00:00
Nik Clayton
3fd54e1b1e Add an example showing tar and an rsh pipeline
Submitted by:   Paul Southworth <pauls@etext.org>
2000-05-06 10:56:51 +00:00
Ade Lovett
aa68930fec Add Gianlorenzo Masini for ports/cad/pisces 2000-05-03 15:06:02 +00:00
Peter Wemm
870bb8da3d Document the 500002 freebsd version bump - module metadata round one. 2000-05-02 23:30:24 +00:00
Bill Swingle
4463ff344b Fixed tiny but glaring error in NFS chapter.
Thanks to Dan Langille for pointing this out.
2000-05-02 22:40:41 +00:00
Josef Karthauser
4e9e0a9489 Document that cvsup.dk.FreeBSD.org also carries the internat crypto parts.
Requested by:	Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
2000-05-02 07:49:36 +00:00
Josef Karthauser
43f1189c9a Removed seemingly random trailing white spaces. 2000-05-02 07:46:04 +00:00
Jim Mock
5c76230adf Update email address.
PR:		18313
Submitted by:	Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
2000-05-01 19:02:15 +00:00
Nik Clayton
a7a100da44 Remove the note about not being able to use Emacs on 'split' SGML files,
as the use of a Local Variables sections makes this eminently possible.
This is one issue in the referenced PR, but the PRs not complete, so it
stays open.

PR:             docs/16439
Submitted by:   Karlheinz Eckmeier <Karlheinz.Eckmeier@t-online.de>
2000-04-30 23:01:09 +00:00
Nik Clayton
fc7dbfdd09 Fix an incorrectly broken line in an example. 2000-04-30 23:00:03 +00:00
Nik Clayton
2ef07c56c5 Add information about running Oracle for Linux. Based on the PR, but
various changes made to the markup and/or indentation.

PR:             docs/17638
Submitted by:   Murray Stokely <murray>
Written by:     marcel

While I'm here, prepend 'linuxemu-' to the IDs in this file, so they're
consistent with our other usage.
2000-04-30 22:33:03 +00:00
Nik Clayton
c3981b8917 Comment out the section on PC Memory Utilisation. As Jo"erg says;
> Yes, it's completely outdated now and should be dropped

and we now have a separate booting section anyway.  I'll delete this
completely later if nothing comes along to replace it.
2000-04-30 22:30:44 +00:00
Nik Clayton
fac63ec6d1 Add information about turning lpd(8) on in /etc/rc.conf, as it's
disabled by default.

Submitted by:   Breen Ouellette <the.man@breeno.net>
2000-04-30 22:26:03 +00:00
Nik Clayton
60d6d80892 Added ids to various chapters, and replaced "See Chapter <n>" in the text
with lots of <xref linkend="...">.

Note that the PPP examples have moved to /usr/share/examples/ppp.

Indent the example ppp.conf file properly.

Talk about the relationship between /etc/rc.conf and /etc/defaults/rc.conf.

PR:             docs/18115
Submitted by:   john@t-f-i.freeserve.co.uk

Update the path to the NT hosts file.

Submitted by:   Brian Wilson <bwilson@powerinter.net>
2000-04-30 22:18:21 +00:00
Nik Clayton
5eda1065fc Add additional recommendations for using ports over packages.
Warn about installing all the ports when you might install two ports that
overwrite one another's files.

Submitted by:   Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@neomedia.it>
2000-04-30 22:12:34 +00:00
Nik Clayton
e8e0d365eb Add information about BIOS renumbering of disk drives, and why it might
be a bad idea from a FreeBSD perspective.

Submitted by:   bill@2ez.com
2000-04-30 22:10:06 +00:00
Nik Clayton
ceaadd8963 Added question about boot.flp hanging on an ASUS K7V motherboard, and the
workaround (disable BIOS boot sector virus check).

Submitted by:   Discussion on -stable

Add 4.0 to a few places.  Update the "Panic: can't mount root!" now we
have a new boot loader.  Add an "Error: can't find libc.so.4" and a
"How do I upgrade from 3.x to 4.x" question.

Fix a few typos in the PR.

PR:             docs/17861
Submitted by:   Eric Ogren <eogren@earthlink.net>

Add a little bit of extra information about chmod(1) on symlinks, so that
the questions are a little bit clearer.

Suggested by:   Suresh Bhushan <sbhushan@smartshop.com>

Reword the "snd0" answer, to make it clearer.

Submitted by:   gouders@et.bocholt.fh-gelsenkirchen.de
2000-04-30 22:04:04 +00:00
Nik Clayton
5a9e4f3502 List the French translation subdirectory. Why I didn't do this months
ago I don't know.  Mea bozo, mea maxima bozo.

Profuse apologies to the French translation team for this balls up.
2000-04-30 21:58:43 +00:00
Josef Karthauser
eadd1fcf81 Add ftp5.uk.FreeBSD.org.
Document that cvsup{1|2|3}.uk.FreeBSD.org also carry the crypto parts.
2000-04-30 19:48:31 +00:00
Jun Kuriyama
34f0cdb0c5 Framework for Japanese translation of Porters' Handbook. 2000-04-29 07:55:15 +00:00
Jun Kuriyama
931dd61f12 Do xargs only if HTML.manifest is exist. 2000-04-29 07:46:15 +00:00
John Polstra
18f6560faf Put Polstra back into civilian clothes. 2000-04-27 03:56:37 +00:00
Jim Mock
a67b36742d Fix a typo.
Binaires -> Binaries

Submitted by:	Bob Johnson <bobj@atlantic.net>
2000-04-26 19:25:05 +00:00
Will Andrews
cc77bac1c3 Add Vince Valenti <vince@blue-box.net> for his devel/libol and
sysutils/syslog-ng ports.
2000-04-25 21:42:10 +00:00
Jim Mock
7977f86130 Fix up a few things in the Changing Shells section.
PR:	18178
Submitted by:	Eric Ogren <eogren@earthlink.net>
2000-04-25 18:31:11 +00:00
Will Andrews
f807619a0e Add Andrey Novikov <andrey@novikov.com> for his net/kxicq port.
Tested with:	``make lint''
2000-04-23 06:11:50 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
4d12827cd8 Repeat after me: email addresses are not SGML tags.....
Pointy hat administered by: jdp
2000-04-22 14:21:08 +00:00
John Polstra
992130b1f2 Add cvsup8.freebsd.org. 2000-04-21 22:48:16 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
2b50238ed8 Add my DSS key. 2000-04-21 19:17:03 +00:00
Jacques Vidrine
aa5074462d Add Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com> for his smalleiffel port. 2000-04-18 15:47:57 +00:00
Joerg Wunsch
eeb14e28cf Update my PGP key, some sigs added. 2000-04-18 10:48:45 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
88f0015a26 Document __FreeBSD_version bump due to ELF header chagnes. 2000-04-18 04:19:28 +00:00
Alexey Zelkin
a584fdb7cf Move &a.www; entity assignment from authors.ent to mailing-lists.ent since
freebsd-www is not a committer, but mailing list.
2000-04-17 17:28:47 +00:00
Alexey Zelkin
107b25fbf2 Add information about freebsd-i18n and freebsd-ppc mailing lists.
Sorting out mail lists in alphabatic order.
2000-04-17 16:10:31 +00:00
John Polstra
018415738d Add cvsup3.ua.freebsd.org. 2000-04-17 15:57:26 +00:00
Andrey A. Chernov
a66b4e58a1 Rename terms in correspondence with multibyte(3)
8-bit wide -> single C chars
16-bit wide -> wide or multibyte
No English touched.
2000-04-16 22:10:20 +00:00
Andrey A. Chernov
252ca0b927 add multibyte.3 2000-04-16 21:39:50 +00:00
Kris Kennaway
77678c58fd Update Tony Maher's email address
Submitted by:	Tony Maher <Tony.Maher@eBioinformatics.com>
2000-04-16 09:36:41 +00:00
Jim Mock
5d1c1f1e54 Bring this up-to-date with my local copy. Restructure, reorganize, and
update a few bits.
2000-04-14 18:22:00 +00:00
Sheldon Hearn
abdfce0591 Add Michael Lucas for his PRs. 2000-04-14 14:03:41 +00:00
Nik Clayton
e6ba9203f3 Point the interested developer at the FDP Primer on the website for more
information.

Suggested by:	Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
2000-04-13 00:27:02 +00:00
Sheldon Hearn
fb6a44d31c Add Daniel Hagan for his work in the PR database. 2000-04-12 08:57:09 +00:00
Bill Fumerola
270ef1ff68 Fix typo introduced in previous commit by tg.
Submitted by:	Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
2000-04-11 20:58:58 +00:00
Thomas Gellekum
d15abf759f Add Andrew L. Neporada for the gsl port and Eoin Lawless for the
python handbook updates.
2000-04-11 10:52:10 +00:00
Jim Mock
cc328eda1d Add an entry on changing shells.
PR:		17862
Suggested by:	Mike Kohout <mwkohout@hotmail.com>
Submitted by:	Eric Ogren <eogren@earthlink.net>
2000-04-10 19:17:16 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
bb04c38477 Add description for PKGNAME{PRE,SUF}FIX. (Gosh, it was much more work
than I thought....)
2000-04-10 17:57:14 +00:00