Tim Vanderhoek
3fea87d29e
-make clear need to use the upgrade kit
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-add "depends" to list of recursive targets
-consistent capitilization of FreeBSD.ORG
-remove description of PATCH_DEBUG
-add .Xr to portcheckout(1) and pib(1)
1998-12-30 17:32:47 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
3128fa34a9
Fix copyright info. Man page was written by Matt, not CSRG :-)
1998-12-26 05:19:42 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
6ac7e896c3
Hack -> compromise
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hacker -> intruder (couldn't desired between this and 'cracker')
config -> configuration
sorted crossreferences
spell checked
Overall very good content, but we need one of our wordsmiths to change the
tone to match the CSRG manpages.
1998-12-25 23:39:01 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
7626ae52a5
Grammer / Consistancy update
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Submitted by: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
1998-12-22 19:02:51 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
82315fb071
Clarify that "/usr/share" is used for architecture independent files
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and need not be restricted to ASCII text files.
PR: docs/9124
Submitted by: Mattias Pantzare <pantzer@ludd.luth.se>
1998-12-21 05:57:57 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
f063d76ae3
Moved security page from man 1 to man 7
1998-12-20 20:12:17 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
9a963d0aac
Fix typo ('strait' -> 'straight').
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PR: docs/8956
Submitted by: Kaneda Hiloshi <vanitas@ma3.seikyou.ne.jp>
1998-12-04 00:51:17 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
8c5b93b9d2
Fix bugs in mdoc.samples(7): clean up references, quote usage of macros,
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correct typos.
PR: docs/9942
Submitted by: vanitas@ma3.seikyou.ne.jp
Reviewed by: jkoshy
1998-12-03 03:38:45 +00:00
Bill Fumerola
f41840a6fc
Macro "Re" stands for "Reference End", not "Reference Start"
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PR: docs/8727
Reviewed by: jdp
Submitted by: Kazuo Horikawa <horikawa@jp.FreeBSD.org>
1998-12-01 19:58:58 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
c0226436b4
Add a manual page for man(7).
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Thanks-to: Joerg Wunsch for sending me a sample page for inspiration.
1998-11-26 00:21:24 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
805a2777e4
SEE ALSO http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ports
1998-06-29 06:54:34 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
edac0054b0
Grammar touch-up.
1998-06-23 04:38:50 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
aaf1f16e39
.Sh AUTHOR -> .Sh AUTHORS according to mdoc specs.
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Use .An/.Aq.
1998-03-12 07:31:21 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
83d04c760a
Change documentation for `make package' (Thanks (indirectly) O'Brien!).
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Document `make readmes'. This is getting old, and the intent is to
stop questions regarding it; however, I have a suspicion documenting it
will work counter to ending questions about it and am mentally prepared
to see it go-ooooooooo.......
1998-02-07 21:07:51 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
65dfa7aaf3
Fill-in and fill-out a little.
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Correct a small misfact. :)
1998-01-31 02:55:58 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
b66c141b50
Get the year right. ;)
1998-01-28 01:12:05 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
e4b22b63f2
Explains targets and environ vars much better.
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Mostly submitted by: imp
1998-01-28 01:09:46 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
0a52caf8e9
Correct a path.
1997-12-08 07:44:20 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
4000f72f04
Add an introductory manpage for the ports system.
1997-11-09 06:05:45 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
439edf13e0
PR: docs/3979
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better wording
Submitted by: Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org>, Gary Howland <gary@hotlava.net>
1997-09-13 17:52:36 +00:00
John Polstra
c12fbac488
"It's" -> "Its" in two places.
1997-09-04 20:59:33 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
dd5527c607
Use the .Fx macro for FreeBSD references for releases prior to 2.0.
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Use the .Tn macro for generic FreeBSD references. Cleanup other
formatting problems noticed while making the above changes.
1997-03-21 20:14:15 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
0728623156
Document the .An (author name) macro. Also cleanup some other problems
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I noticed while editing these man pages.
Usage: .An Author_name
Example:
This manual page was written by
.An Mike Pritchard Aq mpp@FreeBSD.ORG .
Produces:
This manual page was written by Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.ORG>.
1997-03-20 16:04:04 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
8889d6ac3a
Document the .Rv (return values) macro.
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".Rv -std atexit" will generate the following text:
The atexit() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise the
value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the
error.
1997-03-19 21:01:45 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
5b945c8686
Update the table of contents such as it is to reflect my previous change.
1997-03-19 20:31:42 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
c41c97fab9
Document the previously undocumented .Bf (begin font mode) macro.
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Moved the descriptions of the .Em, .Li and .Sy macros into
the new "Font Modes" sub-section along with .Bf, since they are
all related.
1997-03-19 20:16:50 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
aef772c06b
The "usage" line for the .Ic macro incorrectly says that it is
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the .Li macro.
1997-03-18 20:00:36 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
2641f58969
Sync with /etc/mtree/BSD.*.dist
1997-03-09 22:39:56 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
f71e91691c
Sync with /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist.
1997-03-08 15:54:56 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
c7fa2a6521
Add variable MAIL.
1997-03-08 14:41:44 +00:00
John-Mark Gurney
ac5afce161
add missing cvs Id lines.
1997-03-07 03:28:23 +00:00
Peter Wemm
e25aeca937
Revert $FreeBSD$ back to $Id$
1997-02-22 13:26:29 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
15623f37d0
Typo fix.
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Obtained from: NetBSD
1997-02-13 17:38:31 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
6a6c4c22d2
Fix a bunch of man pages to stop abusing the .Nm macro, along
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with some other minor fixes for some problems I noticed
while making these changes.
Pointed out by: bde
1997-02-05 15:07:37 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
63001a3fff
Add a missing quote.
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Obtained from: OpenBSD
1997-01-15 05:18:29 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
1130b656e5
Make the long-awaited change from $Id$ to $FreeBSD$
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This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.
Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.
1997-01-14 07:20:47 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
c15a12df0f
add cross reference to cd(1), where CDPATH variable is explained
1997-01-09 21:04:10 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
66a5a22607
Mention the new mdoc examples in /usr/share/examples/mdoc.
1997-01-02 20:50:23 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
eb6d684623
Don't claim that the section 7 man pages are mostly troff related,
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since they are not.
1996-12-26 22:41:18 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
8044b10425
Mention that cross references in the SEE ALSO section should be
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sorted by section number and then placed in alphabetical order.
1996-12-26 22:34:23 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
0b992c1d66
Sort cross references.
1996-12-26 16:16:37 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
6071eeacb3
Update mdoc.samples(7) to match what is now
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installed in /usr/share/misc/mdoc.template
1996-12-21 22:02:30 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
aab5e1b6d0
Minor formatting/style fixes.
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Submitted by: Sandro Sigala <sandro@cat.local.net> as part of PR # 2134
1996-12-09 07:45:59 +00:00
Andrey A. Chernov
b96aebd585
Fix syntax error loc->doc
1996-12-04 09:42:39 +00:00
David E. O'Brien
f5001497c2
First cut at adding a little bit about the ports framework's dir structure.
1996-12-04 08:49:52 +00:00
Wolfram Schneider
7ae31dc93d
rename obsolete 'TZ=US/Pacific' example to 'TZ=America/Los_Angeles'
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close PR #2125
1996-11-30 00:29:51 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
e0752a1775
Try to get some of the most egregiously old cruft out of here.
1996-06-20 19:45:23 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
e40f3f85d4
Do not install the now unsupported netns and netiso
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related man pages. Comment out cross references to those man
pages from other man pages.
1996-04-08 05:15:09 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
edf0e5b3f8
Correct some man page xrefs, and some other minor changes to bring some
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man pages up to mdoc guidelines and fix some minor formatting glitches.
Also fixed a number of man pages to not abuse the .Xr macro to
display functions and path names and a lot of other junk.
1996-04-08 04:18:31 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
868f8f4197
Add the Ap macro to the macro table documentation (it generates an
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apostrophe for those of you that were wondering).
1996-04-07 23:57:14 +00:00