Re: Porters Handbook section 4.4

On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Russell Haley wrote: Thanks! I'll play with this on the weekend. Please create a review at https://reviews.freebsd.org/ and add me as a reviewer. Thanks! ___ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailm

Re: mistakes in documentation (ошибки в документации)

If you know of anyone interested in doing a Russian translation, the PO translation system makes it significantly easier than in the past: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/po-translations.html On Wed, 14 Jun 2017, Maxim Konovalov wrote: Hi Max, On Wed, 14 Jun 2017

Re: Introduction & question / comment regarding source tree documentation

On Wed, 1 Mar 2017, Peter Looyenga wrote: My current drive: I can't help feel that the steps required to obtain the source tree aren't very well explained, and as a result several people and up confused. To put it more blunt, this thread is what drove me to try and take more action: https://for

Re: Translation Projects - Language: Català

On Sun, 15 Jan 2017, Josep Maria Gasset wrote: Dear doc members, Does anyone know if there are anybody is translating handbook & faqs to Català language and a main web page of Freebsd.org/cat? Maybe I can contribute to this project. That would be excellent! Please see the FDP Quick Start:

Re: Building docs

On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, scrat wrote: On 01/06/17 11:22, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, scrat wrote: I am trying to render the documentation from the svn repo for the docs. I have followed the fdp-primer as well as I can and installed textproc/docproj. Here is what I did svn

Re: Building docs

On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, scrat wrote: I am trying to render the documentation from the svn repo for the docs. I have followed the fdp-primer as well as I can and installed textproc/docproj. Here is what I did svn checkout https://svn.FreeBSD.org/doc/head ~/doc cd ~/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/hand

Re: Why does the freebsd-doc-en port install far eastern languages?

On Thu, 20 Oct 2016, Gary Aitken wrote: If I build the misc/freebsd-doc-en port, it installs chinese, japanese, and korean fonts. Can anyone tell me why? ===>>> The following actions will be taken if you choose to proceed: Install misc/freebsd-doc-en Install chinese/arphicttf

Re: Handbook typos

On Wed, 20 Jul 2016, Gilles Kirouac wrote: Dear writer About the FreeBSD Handbook Revision: 48895 Here is a quotation of paragr 17.4.1 p 308 = user as /mnt/username . In the following example, replace username with the login name of the user and usergroup with the user's primary

Re: Video: On-the-fly validation and proofreading of FreeBSD docs

On Wed, 20 Jul 2016, Joseph Mingrone wrote: Hi, The flavour of how this works may be easier to describe with a video. https://youtu.be/rYQv4OvoscY Because OP is too humble to brag this up, allow me: He took the output of textproc/igor and integrated it into emacs. Then he went further and

Re: request

On Mon, 27 Jun 2016, Mohammad Eslami wrote: hi. good evening. i did your instructions for install gnome3 on freebsd on my virtual box. but when reboot my machine it doesn't boot gnome. what shall i do? The freebsd-gnome mailing list at http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome i

Re: Idea about the handbook

On Sun, 22 May 2016, Jason Gorman wrote: Hey, i've recently become interested in FreeBSD and of course stumbled across the handbook. Have to say it's brilliant! One thing however I found slightly annoying is that i've been reading the handbook in my spare time, and chances are whilst reading it

Re: Where did we lurn to spel?

On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Pedro Giffuni wrote: On 04/28/16 16:36, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; I just updated locally the textproc/codespell to the latest version (bugzilla 209128 for the curious), and it finds a

Re: Where did we lurn to spel?

On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; I just updated locally the textproc/codespell to the latest version (bugzilla 209128 for the curious), and it finds a *crazy* amount of issues in code comments. I can't handle it on my own, ind

Re: Where did we lurn to spel?

On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; I just updated locally the textproc/codespell to the latest version (bugzilla 209128 for the curious), and it finds a *crazy* amount of issues in code comments. I can't handle it on my own, indeed I got tired just be checking sys/arm ! Anyways,

Re: ezjail allow.raw_socket handbook wrong confing

On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 05:37:28PM +0200, Philipp Erbelding wrote: Hello Philipp! Hi, I think there is a misunderstanding about the issue here. "jailname" in both the paragraph and the configuration line are shown in italic because they are st

Re: ezjail allow.raw_socket handbook wrong confing

On Sun, 24 Apr 2016, Pietro Sammarco via freebsd-doc wrote: Hello, I have been hammering my head for the past 3 hours trying to get ping to work on a jail managed through ezjail. As per the handbook indication, I set *export jail_jailname_parameters="allow.raw_sockets=1" *to*/usr/local/etc

"Filesystem" versus "file system"

The FDP Primer word list shows only "file system", but does not give any context for the usage of that term. This is a mistake, and it's time to fix it. We can fix it with a compound word, by combining two words into a single word with a more specific meaning. As an example, consider the wo

Re: Suggestion for improving "17.2. Adding Disks"

On Tue, 12 Apr 2016, Bernard T. Higonnet wrote: Hello, I would like to suggest adding to this section the output of gpart show showing how gpart displays what has been done after # gpart create -s GPT ada1 # gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -a 1M ada1 It would certainly help someone like me! Adde

Re: Small suggestion/question about The Handbook (Sec 2.3.1)

On Sat, 2 Apr 2016, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: In message , Warren Block wrote: The short version: Normal images are used to install FreeBSD on a BIOS computer or a computer with UEFI "CSM" enabled. Installing in UEFI mode requires a uefi image. That's not hard to in

Re: Small suggestion/question about The Handbook (Sec 2.3.1)

On Thu, 31 Mar 2016, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: I only look at the docs (e.g. the Handbook) infrequently, e.g. when I need to refresh my memory about what image(s) I should be downloading for a new build. Doing that, just the other day, and then looking at the sets of images actually available

Re: Bad link in google?

On Sun, 20 Mar 2016, Russell Haley wrote: I googled setting up a VirtualBox vm and the handbook link failed. My google search: https://www.google.ca/search?q=freebsd+setting+up+a+virtualbox+virtual+machine&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&gws_rd=cr&ei=Gk7uVv2aBMGkjwOC-LuoDQ The handbook link provided was: h

Re: Updating Porter's Handbook title page (books.xml)

On Thu, 3 Mar 2016, Michael Gmelin wrote: On 02 Mar 2016, at 20:32, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 2 Mar 2016, Michael Gmelin wrote: Hi, I just noticed, that the porter's handbook title page still shows copyright 2014 and a commit from 2014: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/po

Re: Updating Porter's Handbook title page (books.xml)

On Wed, 2 Mar 2016, Michael Gmelin wrote: Hi, I just noticed, that the porter's handbook title page still shows copyright 2014 and a commit from 2014: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/ "Revision: 45423 Copyright © 2000-2014 The FreeBSD Documentation Project Copyright Leg

Re: FreeBSD Handbook suggestion 5.6. The X Display Manager. appologizes, text from email didn't pass

On Tue, 23 Feb 2016, sid -- wrote: ___ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" The mailing list often strips attachments, espe

Re: Dead link in handbook

On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, Fedde Schaeffer wrote: Good day, On https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html , in a note under ‘4.5.3.1. Upgrading Ports Using Portmaster’, I found a link to http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=portmaster&sektion=8 , at which no manpa

Re: 5.4.6. Monitors : xrandr output missing dash "-" in one section

On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, sid -- wrote: ... Sorry, there are a couple examples of xrandr usage in that section, and both look correct. Can you be more specific about which is wrong, and the corrected usage? A URL or full path to the document or file in question would also help to make sure we ar

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Thu, 18 Feb 2016, Russell Haley wrote: Thanks warren, send me the csv when you get a chance. I'd really appreciate it. You implied in previous emails that there is a larger discussion going on about reviewing the data. Is there a public chat anywhere? I see this as an excellent learning tool

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Thu, 18 Feb 2016, Svyatoslav Razmyslov wrote: I have sent the file in CSV format (PVS-Studio-log-freebsd.csv). Does it work for you? 18.02.2016 11:24, Russell Haley пишет: Svyatoslav, Is there an output format for the issue report that could be massaged in python or lua or the like and s

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Wed, 17 Feb 2016, Fehmi Noyan ISI via freebsd-doc wrote: Hi Svyatoslav, Seems like an interesting report! Wonder if all those findings will be submitted in the form of bug reports or email to individual developers working on the particular project that the bug is addressed. Developers ha

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

ed an article , describing the most suspicious fragments. http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0377/ Thanks! 10.02.2016 19:55, Warren Block пишет: On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Svyatoslav Razmyslov wrote: The analysis report (filtered for most interesting messages) is attached, you can use it withou

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Thu, 11 Feb 2016, Svyatoslav Razmyslov wrote: Hi, Warren. I used GitHub repository: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd git branch: master For command: "git rev-list HEAD --count", verified revision is 217717. Sorry, is that a Subversion revision number? 217717 in our Subversion reposito

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Svyatoslav Razmyslov wrote: Hi, Warren. The analysis report (filtered for most interesting messages) is attached, you can use it without any restrictions. To use the report, please append the beginning of the paths to files with the path to a directory containing kernel

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Svyatoslav Razmyslov wrote: The analysis report (filtered for most interesting messages) is attached, you can use it without any restrictions. To use the report, please append the beginning of the paths to files with the path to a directory containing kernel sources (repla

Re: Checking FreeBSD kernel with static analyzer

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Svyatoslav Razmyslov wrote: Hello! I'm an employee of "Program Verification Systems" company. We develop a static code analyzer PVS-Studio for C/C++/C# languages. To demonstrate the capabilities of our analyzer, we regularly perform analysis of open source projects. Re

Re: Quick question about handbook template

On Fri, 5 Feb 2016, Paweł Wierzbicki wrote: Hello! I just wanted to ask, if the "FreeDSD Handbook" is generated using some sort of a template or is it written by hand? The question is not quite clear. The Handbook and other FreeBSD documents are written by hand in DocBook XML, then output f

Re: Spanish Translation of the FAQ

On Sun, 31 Jan 2016, Federico Caminiti wrote: I've finally gotten arround to create a spanish translation of the FAQ. Thank you! This message should probably be posted to the freebsd-translators list, though. Other translators have probably experienced the same problems. Or will. I thin

Re: Catching up with SVN

itate to ask questions when anything is not clear. It helps improve the code and the documentation. Thanks! 2016-01-22 3:09 GMT-03:00 Warren Block : On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Federico Caminiti wrote: Hi, I'm currently making a spanish translation of the FAQ. Si

Re: Catching up with SVN

On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Federico Caminiti wrote: Hi, I'm currently making a spanish translation of the FAQ. Since it's a rather large document its taking a lot of time, though I hope to have it completed soon-ish (more or less next week if I maintain my current pace). The problem is that, in the

Re: How to submit translated document

On Thu, 19 Nov 2015, Dongseob Park wrote: Hello, I'm new to FreeBSD and now I'm working as an software engineer in Korea Although I'm not good at FreeBSD but I think I can translate some of documents like Developer's Handbook. Excellent! I already read some document and 'who we are' and 'S

Re: forums.freebsd.org connection reset, questions email bounced

On Mon, 16 Nov 2015, Dwight Walker wrote: Hi 1) forums.freebsd.org pages reset with 301 permanently moved - I am using Firefox 16 on Linux and lynx on FreeBSD 6.2 Recent versions of Firefox are needed to support the HTTPS that is used by default. First, I would strongly suggest upgrading

Re: Handbook wrong code mistake

On Sat, 14 Nov 2015, Adam Vande More wrote: On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Ömer Gülmen wrote: Hi dude 2.3.1.1. Writing an Image File to USB you wrote as:# dd if=FreeBSD-10.2-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=1m conv=sync But it has to be on linux "bs=1M" not "bs=1m". Change it

Re: Misslinked

Committed in 47745. Thanks! On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, John Baldwin wrote: On Friday, August 21, 2015 12:17:38 AM Eneko Gotzon Ares wrote: Hi Bytes Masters! Just a humble mac user starting to learn the –wonderful– FreeBSD Handbook. I found a misdirected link. The "current release

Re: Doc build fails?

On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, Russell Haley wrote: Hi there, Can't seem to get the website to build. Output is at pastebin bellow: http://pastebin.com/DPCEz9s3 It worked here just now, but a similar problem was reported yesterday. Do you have the latest checkout of the doc tree? Have any edits been

Re: [Patch] Spanish translation of the NanoBSD article.

On Sun, 27 Sep 2015, Federico Caminiti wrote: Hi, ever since the new translations system emerged, I've gotten arround to translating the NanoBSD article, in the hopes that someone can review and commit it. Since this is only a .po file, all anyone should worry about are the translation strings.

Re: FreeBSD handbook remark

On Thu, 10 Sep 2015, Martin Dirichs wrote: Hello, just a small notice about the FreeBSD handbook, chapter 22.2 (localization): I was misled by the sentence If all new users use the same language, set defaultclass = language in /etc/adduser.conf. In fact, this does not work with those spaces a

Re: Modifying the main web page CSS (D3215)

On Tue, 8 Sep 2015, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 6 Sep 2015, Fabian Keil wrote: Warren Block wrote: The main web page (https://www.freebsd.org/) is terrible on a wide monitor. Most monitors, really. The CSS throws away a lot of space and uses tiny crimped fonts. Except for fonts, which

Re: Broken Links in fdp-primer 2.2.1.

On Wed, 9 Sep 2015, Hoyoung Kim wrote: Hello. It seems that there are two broken links in section 2.2.1. of fdp-primer: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/tools-optional.html print/jadetex and print/teTeX lead to 'An Exception Has Occurred'. I think these are outdated

Re: Modifying the main web page CSS (D3215)

On Sun, 6 Sep 2015, Fabian Keil wrote: Warren Block wrote: The main web page (https://www.freebsd.org/) is terrible on a wide monitor. Most monitors, really. The CSS throws away a lot of space and uses tiny crimped fonts. Except for fonts, which are ridiculously overstated. Also

Re: Modifying the main web page CSS (D3215)

On Sat, 5 Sep 2015, Allan Jude wrote: So I created this review of my modifications: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3215 Previews of how the main page looks on 1920x1200 and 1024x768 monitors are here: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/tmp/wide-1920.png http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/tmp/wide-1024.

Re: Handbook - Typo in Pre-Installation

On Sat, 5 Sep 2015, Allan Jude wrote: On 2015-09-05 20:11, Ali Ghahraei wrote: Good afternoon. I just wanted to inform you about an error in the handbook (or at least I think it is one). In "Pre-Installation Tasks" there is a command for burning disk images, but it currently is: # dd if=*Free

Modifying the main web page CSS (D3215)

The main web page (https://www.freebsd.org/) is terrible on a wide monitor. Most monitors, really. The CSS throws away a lot of space and uses tiny crimped fonts. Except for fonts, which are ridiculously overstated. Quite some time back, this irritated me enough to stomp through the CSS, wi

Re: Making changes to files from the handbook.

On Fri, 4 Sep 2015, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Jeremy Gransden writes: Since the handbook, FAQ, and other docs come in a variety of formats; what files are the correct ones to create a pr and diff from when changes are made? The formats you see are all outputs. Like for programming, you want to

Re: bad url in document

On Fri, 4 Sep 2015, Chris Mathews wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/install.html has a reference to a bad link: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html Searching for "Full instructions on this procedure and a little bit more about insta

Re: freebsd documentation help

On Fri, 4 Sep 2015, Julian H. Stacey wrote: Lukas Splavec wrote: Thanks a lot! I would really appreciate any help possible. At the moment I am trying to make translation software to work and then we can go through it together. A list of free on line translator engines in case it helps anyone:

Re: freebsd documentation help

On Wed, 2 Sep 2015, Lukas Splavec wrote: I have joined the freebsd-translators list but got no confirmation yet. After I followed the instructions in the documentation I encountered some problems. The documentation is pointing to  http://wonkity.com/~wblock/tmp/translation/overview-quick-start.

Re: freebsd documentation help

On Wed, 2 Sep 2015, Lukas Splavec wrote: [please do not top-post, it makes responding more difficult] I have joined the freebsd-translators list but got no confirmation yet. Thank you. After I followed the instructions in the documentation I encountered some problems. The documentation is

Re: freebsd documentation help

On Tue, 1 Sep 2015, Lukas Splavec wrote: Thanks a lot! I would really appreciate any help possible. At the moment I am trying to make translation software to work and then we can go through it together. On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 11:19 PM, Hoyoung Kim wrote: I recently started Korean translation

Re: freebsd documentation help

On Tue, 1 Sep 2015, Lukas Splavec wrote: Hi, I would like to help with the documentation of the FreeBSD project. I have noticed there is currently not a Czech translations being done. Is it considered to be relevant? Yes, at present we do not have a Czech translation, but we would like to ha

PO Translations

Pardon for the BCC. I'm sending this because you are all people who expressed an interest in helping to translate FreeBSD documentation, either on the freebsd-doc mailing list or privately. We are now asking for testers for our new PO translation system. Please see https://lists.freebsd.org

Testers needed: PO translation

A new PO translation system is in place and ready for basic testing. Please see https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-translators/2015-August/26.html ___ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-d

Re: Suggestions for porter's handbook on bsd licenced dependency options

On Thu, 6 Aug 2015, sid -- wrote: I'd like to suggest to put in the porter's handbook, bsd licenced alternatives to commonly ported gnu-based dependencies. For instance, to suggest the [radio] option of "OPENSSL" when the program calls on "GNUTLS". It would be great to optionally also have l

Re: How can I contact doceng@?

On Sat, 1 Aug 2015, Hoyoung Kim wrote: Hello :) I'm trying to launch FreeBSD Korean Documentation Project. I sent a mail to doc...@freebsd.org, after carefully read following instruction: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/translations.html#idp60865872 However, I cou

Re: What is the proper indent style for FDP?

On Sat, 18 Jul 2015, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2015, Hoyoung Kim wrote: Hello. I'm curious about indentation style. Which is the proper one when dealing with FDP xml files? The original FDP files follow the style like this: We have tried to keep the number of fo

Re: What is the proper indent style for FDP?

On Sun, 19 Jul 2015, Hoyoung Kim wrote: Hello. I'm curious about indentation style. Which is the proper one when dealing with FDP xml files? The original FDP files follow the style like this: We have tried to keep the number of forward references in the text to a minimum so that yo

Re: Mistake in Chapter 13.2. Editor Configuration - Emacs

On Sun, 12 Jul 2015, Noam Postavsky wrote: As seen on https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/editor-config-emacs.html; 2015, July 11th. The config should look like this: (defun local-sgml-mode-hook () (setq fill-column 70 indent-tabs-mode nil next-line-add

Re: Ukrainian documentation translation

On Sat, 11 Jul 2015, Taras Korenko wrote: On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 02:50:09PM +, Andrej Solonenko via freebsd-doc wrote: Hi, I'm going to start translating the documentation into Ukrainian and I will appreciate any advice regarding the first steps. You might start reading FDP Primer: ht

Re: hi, about doing some changes to polish docs translation for FreeBSD

On Wed, 8 Jul 2015, Wlodzimierz Kraterski wrote: hi, I'm trying to reach b...@therek.net who's email is listed as resposible for polish docs translation but all emails bounce back Can u help? r. wlodek Some of our translation teams have become inactive. The existing manual translation method

Re: Wrong URL for new Leap Seconds article on www.freebsd.org

On Sat, 27 Jun 2015, Hans Ottevanger wrote: Hi, The Leap Seconds article linked here: https://www.freebsd.org/news/newsflash.html using the URL https://www.freebsd.org/articles/leap-seconds/index.html gets nowhere. The URL https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/leap-seconds/

Re: documentation - invalid url

On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, maxfiedler1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm reading through the handbook online and just realized there is an invalid url in chapter "2.4.1. Booting on i386? and amd64"; the url to the Plop Boot Manager is no longer http://www.plop.at/en/bootmanager.html but now http://www

Re: Improvement to pthread_getspecific(3)

On Mon, 18 May 2015, Patrick Kelsey wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: On Mon, 18 May 2015, John Baldwin wrote: 2. Markup - should I be using .Pq instead of explicit parentheses? We do not have a strong preference for Pq over explicit parentheses, so I would

Re: Handbook x-config-quick-start is missing information to configure HAL and DBUS

On Fri, 3 Apr 2015, Kaio Rafael wrote: The point here is not about which service needs HAL. My feedback was that I got an error following the procedure. Probably, those instruction should be changed to a proper place, such as The X Display Manager [1] I would say we should have separate HAL i

Re: Handbook x-config-quick-start is missing information to configure HAL and DBUS

On Fri, 3 Apr 2015, Kaio Rafael wrote: Sure, xorg does not use it, but Gnome does https://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/halfaq.html I am gnome user Right, but even with Gnome using HAL, X does not need it. ___ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Handbook x-config-quick-start is missing information to configure HAL and DBUS

On Fri, 3 Apr 2015, Benedict Reuschling wrote: Am 03.04.15 um 17:07 schrieb Warren Block: Yes. xorg-server does not use HAL by default any more. I'm tempted to just remove the HAL/DBUS part of the quick start. Really, the whole Xorg installation section needs a rewrite. I have an ou

Re: Export to EPUB project idea - any takers yet?

On Wed, 25 Mar 2015, In-Ho Yi via freebsd-doc wrote: Hi all, I've been looking through project ideas as I want to start participating in FreeBSD development. I found the export to EPUB idea, and I thought this would be a good project to take. I wonder if anyone has started working on this proj

Re: Handbook x-config-quick-start is missing information to configure HAL and DBUS

On Fri, 3 Apr 2015, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: On Thu, 2 Apr 2015, Kaio Rafael wrote: Hello, I am following Chapter 6. The X Window System [1] to install Xorg into my box. I have installed the xorg package with "pkg install xorg" as the handbook explains, but HAL service procedure is giving error

Re: Proposed improvement to LOGGER(1)

On Tue, 17 Mar 2015, Raphael Abreu wrote: Hello everyone, This is the first time I am sumbitting an e-mail to this list so sorry if I break any protocols. I would like to propose an improvement to the LOGGER(1) entry: https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=logger%281%29 Where it reads: *

Re: Can I help?

On Tue, 10 Feb 2015, R0B_ROD wrote: Hey everyone. I want to help with documentation and code (in the far future). For a start, please look at the FDP Primer: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/ That describes how the existing documentation is marked up and built, an

Re: Man page for pkg in release 10.1

On Sat, 27 Dec 2014, Chris Van Steenlandt wrote: Hello, if I'm posting this in the wrong mailing list, please forward this. During a fresh install of 10.1, I wanted to consult the man page of pkg from the FreeBSD web site; There I was directed to pkg section 7 man page. That is the "stub"

New translators mailing list

A new mailing list, freebsd-translators@, has been set up to discuss translation tools and processes. Everyone with any interest in translations is encouraged to subscribe: https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-translators Description: A discussion list where translators of FreeBSD

Re: Handbook section on PXE booting

On Tue, 2 Dec 2014, bu...@jameswhitby.org wrote: At the bottom of section 31.8.2. Configuring the DHCP Server, just above section 31.8.3. Debugging PXE Problems, the text reads: Once the edits are saved, enable NFS at boot time by adding the following line to /etc/rc.conf: dhcpd_enable="YES"

Re: New automated test of FreeBSD documentation available

On Sun, 30 Nov 2014, Benedict Reuschling wrote: Am 30.11.14 um 18:42 schrieb Warren Block: A new automated test of the documentation is available through the FreeBSD testing project. See the results at: https://jenkins.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD_Doc-igor/ Click "Checkstyle Warnings&qu

New automated test of FreeBSD documentation available

A new automated test of the documentation is available through the FreeBSD testing project. See the results at: https://jenkins.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD_Doc-igor/ Click "Checkstyle Warnings" at the upper left to see a list of all warnings by file. Click on a file and the Details tab to see th

Re: [RFC] Moving troff only documentation to the doc repository

On Sun, 23 Nov 2014, Remko Lodder wrote: On 23 Nov 2014, at 20:10, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi all, I would like to move the troff documentation which is not very useful anymore on a recent FreeBSD system but still part of history into the doc repository, a dedicated branch will probably fit

Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

On Thu, 6 Nov 2014, Waldemar Antonik wrote: hi, i still haven't got any reply from you. can you add me to the distribution list of people who translate FreeBSD documentation from English to Polish. please also contact me with the Polish Translation Project, as I was unsuccessful. My apologies

Re: Missing Man Page entry?

On Mon, 3 Nov 2014, Wesley Ellis wrote: I was reading through the Handbook in preparation to install and found that the named(8) link returned no entries. This can be found at: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/dirstructure.html The link in question is: http://www.Free

Community links (was Re: Correction on jails-build page?)

On Wed, 22 Oct 2014, Daniel Schuler wrote: By the way, I?m currently getting into FreeBSD (from a long Linux background), and am really enjoying it. I wish I?d started working with FreeBSD sooner. If you could point me to an active community or other resource where I could contribute in some w

Re: Patch for GNOME www pages

On Tue, 7 Oct 2014, Jason Helfman wrote: Has anyone had time to look at this diff I sent in for GNOME, as well? Additionally, I do not know if parts of this diff were committed. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179246 I don't recall seeing this before. At first glance, it

Re: [Bug 194080] New: handbook should mention svnlite

On Wed, 1 Oct 2014, Allan Jude wrote: I was under the impression svnlite was slated to go away. Do we have an actual plan here, to keep it or kill it for 11? As far as documentation is concerned, remember that svnlite is not present before 10.x. To my knowledge, svnlite's presence or futur

Re: Patch for GNOME www pages

On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: Can someone with a doc bit look this patch over and commit it if they like it? We had a change on our SVN server. Thanks. Done. Thanks! ___ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Typo

On Tue, 23 Sep 2014, Mark Corbett Wilson wrote: On the FreeBSD Handbook Preface page ( http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/book-preface.html) under Typographic Conventions, shouldn't the *Bold* sentence read; "A *bold* font is used for applications, commands, and keys."?

Re: /etc/motd update

On Mon, 8 Sep 2014, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: On Fri, 5 Sep 2014, Warren Block wrote: Agreed. Updated, shorter version: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd.diff % o Documents installed with the system are in /usr/local/share/doc/freebsd. That

Re: /etc/motd update

On Sun, 7 Sep 2014, Royce Williams wrote: On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 5:49 AM, Warren Block wrote: Based on feedback from -arch, now there is a version that uses only harmless, inoffensive ASCII whitespace to delimit the commands: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd.whitespace Not to

Re: /etc/motd update

Based on feedback from -arch, now there is a version that uses only harmless, inoffensive ASCII whitespace to delimit the commands: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd.whitespace ___ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: /etc/motd update

On Fri, 5 Sep 2014, Warren Block wrote: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd.diff And an experimental version that uses VT100/ANSI escape sequences to remove the in-band quote marks that many readers will type, and highlight those sections with

Re: /etc/motd update

On Thu, 14 Aug 2014, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: I think that "Before seeking technical support, please use these resources" remains an awkward phrase. The intent is to have the user attempt to help themself before resorting to flailing and asking for help on the internet, but not all of the listed r

Re: ezjail Handbook section

On Mon, 25 Aug 2014, John Baldwin wrote: On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 05:30:12 PM Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 20 Aug 2014, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 20 Aug 2014, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday, August 19, 2014 6:01:54 pm Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Warren Block wrote: Draft

Re: ezjail Handbook section

On Wed, 20 Aug 2014, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 20 Aug 2014, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday, August 19, 2014 6:01:54 pm Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Warren Block wrote: Draft version of an ezjail section for the Handbook Jails chapter: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/jails/jails

Re: ezjail Handbook section

On Wed, 20 Aug 2014, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday, August 19, 2014 6:01:54 pm Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Warren Block wrote: Draft version of an ezjail section for the Handbook Jails chapter: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/jails/jails-ezjail.html This includes a complete

Re: ezjail Handbook section

On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Warren Block wrote: Draft version of an ezjail section for the Handbook Jails chapter: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/jails/jails-ezjail.html This includes a complete setup at the end for running BIND in a jail. In addition to a complete jail example, it can also serve as

Re: /etc/motd update

On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 02:23:00PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: The existing /etc/motd breaks many of our document rules and has some weird language constructs. The current version in HEAD: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/etc/motd?view=co Here is a

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