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Simon L. B. Nielsen
8ddd739127 Be consistent and change '[P|p]orts collection' -> 'Ports Collection'
as per the FDP Primer word list.

Submitted by:	Siebrand Mazeland <s.mazeland@xs4all.nl>
PR:		docs/76324
2005-02-13 10:24:10 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
56649e58a7 Add a missing word.
PR:		docs/76148
Submitted by:	Enrique Matias Sanchez <cronopios@gmail.com>
2005-01-12 15:44:55 +00:00
Martin Heinen
36c11b8489 Improve the index:
- lowercase/upercase entries
- remove the entry "basics"
- cross reference readers with <see> to variants
- remove an entry from a footnote
- unify entries of kernel options
2005-01-11 12:34:29 +00:00
Denis Peplin
2ae6cad7ad Use "mount -o ro" by defaults and "mount -o rdonly" for
FreeBSD versions older than 5.2
2004-12-24 16:21:50 +00:00
Denis Peplin
68248c1bfd Point to "disks-fstab" section instead of fstab(5)
Point to fstab(5) in the end of the "disks-fstab" section
2004-12-24 15:52:15 +00:00
Denis Peplin
574198a0de Add /tmp to the list of standart mount points 2004-12-24 14:17:39 +00:00
Denis Peplin
56a844e84c Add missing </row>
Submitted by:	Marco Trentini lq mark at remotelab dot org rq
2004-12-22 15:08:27 +00:00
Denis Peplin
40e1087036 Obtain information about /rescue/ from hier(7) 2004-12-22 11:27:25 +00:00
Ceri Davies
eb2cd84505 Internet Explorer fails to render some tables generated by the
informaltable element properly, unless the pgwide attribute is
explicitly set to 1.  Use this consistently within the (en) tree, and
update the FDP accordingly.  This should finally silence the demons in:

PR:		docs/73095
Submitted by:	Hilko Meyer <Hilko dot Meyer at gmx dot de>
2004-11-29 21:43:38 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
3459f736c3 Fix a package name and add a missing ) 2004-07-10 21:00:13 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
f48ae8296e Use <filename> and <application> tags instead of <command> where it
seems more appropriate.

PR:		docs/68718
Submitted by:	Brad Davis <so14k@so14k.com>
2004-07-08 16:07:22 +00:00
Simon L. B. Nielsen
51dc8a215a Grammar fix.
Submitted by:	Michael Knudsen
2004-01-22 16:21:04 +00:00
Ceri Davies
7784dcbca2 Force the pgwide attribute's value to 1 for some tables in order to
avoid strange formatting.  This affects most tables with colspec
elements that declare colwidth, but not all.

Prompted by:	eddie <etrich@ntlworld.com>
2004-01-08 17:18:31 +00:00
Simon L. B. Nielsen
4fc23a5ece Use &man.elf.5; a few places.
Submitted by:	Josef El-Rayes <josef@daemon.li>
PR:		docs/60805
2004-01-03 19:29:50 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
5edd5b1feb More s/DOS/&ms-dos;/
Submitted by:	Marco Trentini <mark@remotelab.org>
2003-12-30 15:10:23 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
6ec168d891 s/DOS/&ms-dos;/ 2003-12-29 21:20:23 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
f89690d2d6 Clean up some of the cruft left behind from the install -> basics move.
PR:		57541
Submitted by:	Marco T. <mark@remotelab.org> (original version)
2003-12-27 16:10:03 +00:00
Ceri Davies
9b7a21de42 Correct some misuses of "its" and "it's".
Also expand some contractions of the same, discovered while I was
hunting down all of the above.

This commit can very likely be ignored by translation teams, as I doubt
that this problem transcends languages.
2003-11-23 17:52:12 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
718132c3da Punctuation fix. 2003-11-23 13:25:55 +00:00
Martin Heinen
d5d248aa14 Correct the listing of possible shell prompts,
add userinput tags.
2003-11-18 01:25:19 +00:00
Simon L. B. Nielsen
d0df15785c Add an id tag to the Disk Organization section, since it is a sect1
after the section was moved to this chapter.
2003-11-15 23:17:11 +00:00
Chern Lee
2e4c283ab2 Move "Virtual Consoles and Terminals" to beginning of chapter. It
should be introduced first.

Sponsored by:	FreeBSD Mall, Inc.
2003-10-01 01:21:09 +00:00
Chern Lee
277441b9e8 - Revise some comma usage
- Revise wording of some sentences
- Use <acronym> and <filename> tags
- Follow FDP on continuous repetition of &man.command.#;
- Write out numbers under 10
- Show an example of complete output of "ls -l" command
- Mention after successfully logging in, you will see the MOTD, and
  the command prompt
- Remove misleading comment about how chmod ### can only "set and
  assign" permissions, but not remove them.
- "CPU time evenly to each user" -> "CPU time fairly to each user"
- "permissions stored as two octets" -> "permissions stored as three
  octets"

Sponsored by:	FreeBSD Mall, Inc.
2003-10-01 01:18:53 +00:00
Chern Lee
37905c3a95 Move section about "Disk Organization" from Install to UNIX Basics
chapter.  This information is repeated in more basic terms in the
Install chapter, so this more in depth explanation is better suited in
Basics.

Sponsored by:	FreeBSD Mall, Inc.
2003-09-26 17:43:08 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
819a08a54a Add missing items in Synopsis and remove some other one.
PR:		docs/56929 & docs/56930
Submitted by:	Marco Trentini <mark@remotelab.org>
2003-09-17 07:40:06 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
cc1f38618d DEVFS is not only used on 5.0 but also on following versions.
While I'm there, use a manual page entity where needed.

PR:		docs/56592
Submitted by:	Denis Peplin <info@volginfo.ru>
2003-09-08 16:39:23 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
7eb746701d To be consistent, add a space between prompts and commands. 2003-08-21 10:52:58 +00:00
Simon L. B. Nielsen
d122695827 Add trademark symbols:
- Add trademark tags for all trademarks now that the stylesheet
   handles it right.
 - Always use correct case for trademarks.
 - Don't join trademarks with other words, e.g. using hyphens.
2003-08-20 22:38:04 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
e894b1e1a3 Add some application and filename tags. 2003-08-20 14:02:52 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
a7233c083d Avoid application tags for Operating Systems. 2003-08-20 09:52:04 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
29fc580865 Use of acronym tags instead of filename tags for ELF. 2003-08-19 17:11:10 +00:00
Murray Stokely
e30f0850e4 Use <replaceable> rather than <literal> so that example filenames are
rendered more appropriately with slanted text rather than just
monospace text.
2003-07-31 02:32:15 +00:00
Murray Stokely
e06bad48b3 Add the 'frame="none"' attribute to the only table in this chapter
without it.  Tables are rendered better with our current docbook
stylesheets if they omit the frames around each cell.
2003-07-31 02:23:14 +00:00
Murray Stokely
9521538be2 * Spell 'referred' properly.
* Fix singular/plural agreement of a sentence.
* Switch transposed words in a sentence "most with" -> "with most".

Sponsored by:	FreeBSD Mall, Inc.
2003-07-31 02:14:17 +00:00
Ceri Davies
fa4c3e2914 Capitalise titles as per the Chicago Manual of Style. 2003-07-13 18:10:11 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
9c516b2b01 Add a section on symbolic permissions to our Unix Basics chapter.
Reviewed by:	ceri, Simon L. Nielsen <simon@nitro.dk>
2003-06-23 16:39:55 +00:00
Michael Lucas
6fa84d219b Add "Binary Formats" section to Unix Basics chapter.
I don't like this here, but it sucks less than having it in any other
sections.

This text bears a *very* suspicious similarity to the binary format
questions in the FAQ.
2003-06-12 17:17:21 +00:00
Chern Lee
41f84184b8 Move "File System Access Control Lists" from Unix Basics chapter to Security
chapter.  It is more appropriate there.

Discussed on:	freebsd-doc
2003-06-03 19:46:01 +00:00
Martin Heinen
a0293ec921 Clean up some index entries:
- capitalize IP and FORTRAN,
- move entries in singular to the corresponding plural entries,
- fix AT&T index entry,
- move composite entries into the primary index entry and
  add a secondary entry when necessary,
- move indexterm elements in the proper section.
2003-05-21 21:25:35 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
b28e47038e Start producing output in the form of <chapter name><section id>.html.
Not objected to by:	-doc
Reviewed by:		ceri, hrs, brueffer
2003-05-20 14:45:34 +00:00
Peter Pentchev
1f359cbbab /tmp/msg 2003-01-12 18:20:55 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
6266c5544f Run through aspell. 2003-01-06 06:26:30 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
b341d7163f - Typos fixing
- Remove contractions
- s/I/we
2003-01-01 15:37:54 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
d2a14426bc Typo: s/sporting/supporting 2003-01-01 12:04:52 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
88393fac80 Add a missing para tag and a little rewording in Synopsis to be
consistent with all items.
2003-01-01 11:21:27 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
b793dc47bc Add a directory output where ACL use is shown. Document how to tell when
ACLs are being used.

Requested by:	rwatson (who also provided this output)
2002-12-30 22:39:44 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
5e44403f62 Add the ACLs section under the permissions section.
Requested by:	rwatson
2002-12-24 01:40:27 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
946df26473 Fix a typo in the 'Unix Basics' chapter.
Noticed by:	<kamidesu@hotpop.com>
2002-11-06 04:03:12 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
b402f34751 Typo: s/form/from 2002-10-28 22:20:26 +00:00
Marc Fonvieille
052c24d56a Punctuation fix. 2002-10-28 21:53:41 +00:00