New handbook section - resizing/growing disks

2014-02-02 Thread Allan Jude
The question of how to resize a disk partition/file system has come up a number of times on IRC and elsewhere. A user writing a raspberry pi image to an SD card that is larger than the image and wanting to grow the file system to use the rest of the SSD Creating a live USB system A user who rent

docs/186377: new handbook section - growing disks

2014-02-02 Thread Allan Jude
>Number: 186377 >Category: docs >Synopsis: new handbook section - growing disks >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible:freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-

Re: docs/186377: new handbook section - growing disks

2014-02-02 Thread wblock
Synopsis: new handbook section - growing disks Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->wblock Responsible-Changed-By: wblock Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Feb 2 16:08:44 UTC 2014 Responsible-Changed-Why: Take. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=186377 __

RFC: Author information display in documents

2014-02-02 Thread Warren Block
Based on a discussion on IRC, we'd like to ask for comments from people who have authored or contributed to documentation. At present, authors add their name and sometimes a description of their work like "Contributed by" or "Rewritten by". These author attributions are often quickly outdated

Re: The FreeBSD Polish Documentation Project

2014-02-02 Thread Andrzej Talarczyk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 W dniu 2014-02-01 13:39, Benedict Reuschling pisze: > Hello Andrzej, > > we have some translation projects that are abandoned or at least do > not receive regular updates. It's great that you are willing to > restart the project and provide updates,

Re: Fwd: Re: svn commit: r43697 - projects/zfsupdate-201307/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/zfs

2014-02-02 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-01-31 15:49, Benedict Reuschling wrote: > Hi Allan, > > how are you? Judging from BSDnow, you're doing fine. :) > > Can you help me with the ZFS send via SSH part for the ZFS chapter > rewrite below? Benjamin Kaduk remarked that he does not understand > what needs to be done on each side.

Patch (WIP): New security front matter; new shell redirection section

2014-02-02 Thread Tom Rhodes
Hi, After talking to a few people, I've written up two new sections, one is a huge cleanup of the security chapter and the second adds a shell redirection section to the handbook. Right now I'm seeking some comments and suggestions here. Want to commit sometime this week. Cheers, -- Tom Rhode

[PATCH] Stripping Binaries and Shared Libraries

2014-02-02 Thread Rusmir Dusko
I have personal documentation and wish to share parts that may be beneficial to other users. Here I have changed so that the user can see how to patch for striping executables on more than one file. Porter's Handbook 5.15.2. Stripping Binaries and Shared Libraries -- Best regards, Rusmir Dus

Improving callout lists in HTML (CSS)

2014-02-02 Thread Warren Block
The attached patch, created with the help of Allan Jude, tightens up the spacing in HTML callout lists, making them easier to read. After applying it, I did not see any problems with the callout lists in the Handbook. Unless problems are reported, I'll commit it in a day or two.Index: share/m