Commit Graph

380 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Jordan K. Hubbard
6db0bfd820 Information updates, typo patrol, rewrites. 1995-12-11 15:09:13 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
dd147de9c1 Adjust David's email address.
Add section on donations.
1995-12-10 09:09:49 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
89782ecebb A number of misc changes, a revamp of chapter 17, place-holder for
new "project goals" document.
1995-12-07 13:22:18 +00:00
John Fieber
fedf16b976 Typo corrected: 127.0.0.0 --> 127.0.0.1
Submitted by:	Daniel Pflager <dpflag@usin.com>
1995-12-06 22:01:50 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
0134c7fd68 Add David O'Brien (obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu) for his immesurable contribution
of a vim port.
1995-12-05 00:55:45 +00:00
John Fieber
29397ffde5 Gobs of small tweaks and cleanups.
Submitted by:	Philippe Charnier <charnier@lirmm.fr>
1995-12-04 17:58:52 +00:00
John Fieber
fe8aad437f The npx0 device is NOT optional.
A few other minor tweaks.
1995-12-04 13:39:32 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
cb1a4c34b9 Remove the part about recommending to put the version number in
pkg/DESCR.  As in COMMENT, it is not necessary, as we already have
it in ${PKGNAME}.
1995-12-04 08:11:58 +00:00
Nate Williams
ca3519b5d8 Modify the handbook to reflect the re-addition of the SLIP link options
to sliplogin.
1995-12-04 06:13:10 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
d5e1227e5d Make a few more items "hot" 1995-12-03 00:17:57 +00:00
Thomas Gellekum
490dd8738b Fix a few typos 1995-11-29 09:45:13 +00:00
John Fieber
9b1ae6a7f3 Typo. 1995-11-27 01:46:51 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
a33f5158b1 Add Donald Burr <d_burr@ix.netcom.com> for his contribution of the
workman port.
1995-11-26 13:44:48 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
3b34e61a0a My reorganization of chapter 9.
Reviewed by:	jfieber
1995-11-25 20:00:49 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
f2e2018809 Various tweaks to things I noticed while reading these docs. 1995-11-24 07:55:27 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
9357b8ba06 Update Japanese mirror site list and put it in proper alphabetical
location.

While I'm here, correct a minor typo in HK's server.
1995-11-21 10:56:12 +00:00
Julian Elischer
92398c66ee brought up-to-date with regards to some aspects of the scsi system
doubtlessly imported new and interesting spelling errors..
1995-11-20 05:46:00 +00:00
John Fieber
c89d9c5a91 Bring 2.1 changes back into the head. 1995-11-20 01:10:33 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
43849ddc7b Add Polish site to Mirrors. 1995-11-19 19:51:43 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
4199b4c257 Aign! I only changed the name tag, not the URL. Now they're both in sync. 1995-11-19 19:40:18 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
c23fb23b51 Update URL for Hong Kong mirror. 1995-11-19 19:38:27 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
84ae26b1b1 Use proper emphasis formatting directives. 1995-11-15 07:44:56 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
fc315fd89d contrib.sgml: Add my name to the "who's doing what" list.
porting.sgml: Update concerning the recent changes in pkg/COMMENT
              policy (no package name in front).
1995-11-14 23:58:43 +00:00
Peter Wemm
fdd453c18f Add "what I'm responsible for" to the contrib.sgml file... 1995-11-14 22:29:35 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
a31a689128 Merge from 2.1 (got the direction backwards - argh!). 1995-11-14 13:54:06 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
6a79936e89 Add Peter Wemm to core team. 1995-11-13 05:14:01 +00:00
Gary Palmer
6c680b8484 Minor changes. Note that the ICMP code will either send a host unreachable
or port unreachable as appropriate.
1995-11-01 00:42:17 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
a606079304 Correct typo from 2.1 1995-10-24 02:23:42 +00:00
John Fieber
3607ca745e Lots of tweaks.
Submitted by:	Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
1995-10-22 00:42:14 +00:00
Torsten Blum
fa5b0f7cdb change Frank Bartels mail address
Requested by: Frank Bartels <knarf@camelot.de>
1995-10-21 17:51:47 +00:00
John Fieber
866c7a8f02 Clean up entries for supported CD-ROM drives.
Submitted by:	Frank Durda IV <uhclem%nemesis@fw.ast.com>
1995-10-18 04:05:16 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
94614875ab Translate from the original Danish. 1995-10-16 09:11:22 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
0acf5dcd5b Make this a little clearer.. 1995-10-16 09:01:52 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
1009f68f6a Put H before I in alphabetical list of mirrors. 1995-10-16 08:56:17 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
e898e17646 Add Michael Elbel to contributors list for his work with the ports
collection.  I'm going to run a search of maintainers against the contrib
list now! :)
1995-10-15 02:46:36 +00:00
John Fieber
9397282f64 New section: firewalls.
Submitted by:	Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk>
1995-10-14 21:49:54 +00:00
John Fieber
baf849c9b0 Two new sections:
* Kernel configuration, from Jake Hamby <jehamby@lightside.com>
    I'd like as many people as possible to give this one a good
    check before 2.1 goes out the door.

  * Routing, from Coranth Gryphon <gryphon@healer.com>

A bazillion formatting tweaks (only 13 bazillion more to go!)
1995-10-07 04:32:03 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
794f293d9d Add Scott Blachowicz <scott@sabami.seaslug.org> for his contribution
to the zsh package vs. /etc/shells problem.
1995-10-06 05:56:58 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
630ac1f21d Change Alain's address per his request. 1995-10-06 05:17:28 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
a83e17f0c4 Credit "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" <atf3r@agate.cs.virginia.edu> for the
tk4 fix.
1995-10-05 09:25:24 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
8d77c0e2bb Ahhed ohmon@sfc.keio.ac.jp (Hideaki Ohmon) for contribution of the ptex
port.
1995-10-05 05:35:23 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
7283aacac2 Add Chet Ramey (chet@odin.INS.CWRU.Edu) for his contributions on the
bash patch (he's the even original author!) and Juergen Lock
(nox@jelal.hb.north.de) for the afio port.
1995-10-04 17:33:01 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
17a1ed9860 Bring changes forward from 2.1. 1995-10-04 08:19:09 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
9963e78485 Added dirk@hal.in-berlin.de (Dirk Froemberg) for his patch to make
changing password work from within pine.
1995-10-04 02:10:38 +00:00
Jean-Marc Zucconi
6f399d34ed Added myself to the contributors list 1995-10-04 01:07:04 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
ead6d2944d Added Steve Passe (smp@csn.net) for his contribution of moxftp patch. 1995-10-03 23:20:52 +00:00
John Fieber
e5b28dd2ba Document the new freebsd-isp mailing list. 1995-10-03 21:38:20 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
fa9d0501d1 Updated description of *_DEPENDS. Changed "ldconfig" to "/sbin/ldconfig"
in examples.
1995-10-03 07:11:51 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
782f2c1be5 Don't start lines with a period to work around problems in the SGML->nroff
conversion.
1995-10-02 15:59:53 +00:00
Ugen J.S. Antsilevich
32f637aa8d Just fixed my email.. 1995-10-01 22:33:46 +00:00
John Fieber
3f95ad4fe0 Fix an incorrect cross reference.
Submitted by:	Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov>
1995-10-01 22:16:19 +00:00
John Fieber
1a44ab0cf5 Added a very complete new chapter on printing.
This brings the printed handbook to ~275 pages.
Submitted by:	Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov>
1995-10-01 04:43:15 +00:00
Nate Williams
911dfcda93 Added John Polstra for his work with ld and friends. 1995-09-28 17:01:06 +00:00
Nate Williams
5c4faadcac Modified the example line added to /etc/services to be the same as the
line which already exists in the default /etc/services distributed by
FreeBSD

Submitted by:	mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen)
1995-09-27 19:20:43 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
395cb1e5be Correct typo..."Word Wide Web"? That's not very "wide" (unless
you speak German or Danish ;)...!
1995-09-27 08:39:54 +00:00
Jean-Marc Zucconi
d745bece54 Fix typos.
Reviewed by:	/usr/local/bin/ispell
1995-09-27 00:46:30 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
e0ecc0226a Spell `principal' right. I don't wish to have my principles rearchitected. 1995-09-26 19:19:26 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
79096756cc Correct word-choice braino. 1995-09-26 19:12:28 +00:00
John Fieber
6c45f39e40 Incorrect model number for BOCA multiport card corrected.
Submitted by:	"Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" <atf3r@agate.cs.virginia.edu>
1995-09-26 17:47:02 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
0193defff1 Added knarf@nasim.cube.net (Frank Bartels) for his contribution of the
gated Makefile patch.
1995-09-26 10:16:23 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
4f067fb8b4 Added Cristian Ferretti (cfs@riemann.mat.puc.cl) to honor his contribution
of the new xfig port.
1995-09-26 09:45:06 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
82af4efbfc Add some text I originally wrote for work describing how to use
S/Key.
1995-09-25 18:23:05 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
e4c2bd4c71 Bring this document up-to-date. 1995-09-25 09:38:59 +00:00
John Fieber
becb43fcf4 * Make author's email address come out as mailto url's in HTML.
* Import my "Installation for the Impatient" to the install section.

* Move Booting and memory use into a "Tech Topics" chapter; add
  DMA information. (Frank Durda IV)

* Bring in ESDI section.  (Wilko Bulte)

* Bring in MD5/DES section.  (Garrett Wollman)

* Fix a couple problems with LaTeX output.
1995-09-25 04:53:33 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
36023e141b Add Chuck Hein (chein@cisco.com) for his important contribution
regarding a fix of top coredumping on fast machines.
1995-09-23 06:23:18 +00:00
John Fieber
65ed1e8754 Fix the phone number for Walnut Creek CDROM 1995-09-20 16:34:15 +00:00
Mark Murray
1b04bf06cf Change tha name if the primary international crypto archive from
skeleton.mikom.csir.co.za -> ftp.internat.freebsd.org
1995-09-17 14:31:51 +00:00
David Greenman
2bd5293099 Add EOF newline. 1995-09-17 10:56:37 +00:00
John Fieber
7de6adb6fc Update the target release month for 2.1. 1995-09-14 21:57:08 +00:00
John Fieber
ff3498c91e Add a makefile. 1995-09-08 19:34:26 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
6ad37c02fb Remove machine name from Dave Chapeskie's e-mail address. 1995-09-08 10:14:52 +00:00
John Fieber
66f1d0dbc6 Changes submitted by the author.
Submitted by:	Wilko Bulte, <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
1995-09-05 21:07:15 +00:00
John Fieber
164f78d7da A first rough cut at an abridged version of the handbook for use
on the installation floppy.

Also pulled the entity definitions for the various sections out
of handbook.sgml and put them in their own file since they are used
both by handbook.sgml (the full version) and boothelp.sgml (the
abridged version).
1995-09-03 21:12:29 +00:00
Andreas Schulz
3c09ce5dca Correct a typo. 1995-09-02 11:09:03 +00:00
John Fieber
f024993b17 a) Fix some glitches that trip up LaTeX.
b) Put in names and email addresses of people who have claimed
   empty sections as their own.
c) Incorporated MIRROR.SITES as the first section in the appendix
   titled "Obtaining FreeBSD".  When adding, removing or otherwize
   twiddling with the mirror site info, do it in mirrors.sgml!
d) A couple other odds and ends.
e) NOTE: You must update your your /usr/bin/sgmlfmt and /usr/share/sgml
   to process this edition of the handbook!
1995-09-01 04:54:14 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
ac3334c708 Whoops, move - not delete! 1995-08-31 15:15:17 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
4f7865767b Update contributors. 1995-08-31 15:12:20 +00:00
David Greenman
f3a06d3ee0 Corrected Marc Frajola's email address. 1995-08-30 09:51:38 +00:00
Andras Olah
c6444359fa Add myself to the contributor list. 1995-08-29 07:28:48 +00:00
John Fieber
1279901cec Clean up assorted formatting glitches. Mostly associated with missing
<header> tags.
1995-08-29 01:42:52 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
64653e0d72 Add myself to the contributor list. 1995-08-28 21:53:12 +00:00
John Fieber
bce1959ae5 Added some info on Boca and Digiboard multiport cards.
Submitted by:	Andrew Webster <awebster@dataradio.com>,
		Don Whiteside <whiteside@acm.org>
1995-08-27 02:44:20 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
46babfb66f Cleanup. Remove a gratuitous observation. 1995-08-26 12:07:06 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
c65081f32c Added Alain Kalker <alain@Wit401402.student.utwente.nl> for his
contributions of a new slirp port.
1995-08-26 07:54:44 +00:00
John Fieber
3630e84e6b Another minor correction about Adaptec controllers.
Submitted by:	"Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@FreeBSD.org>
1995-08-26 03:09:12 +00:00
John Fieber
4f4923250f Fixed a small omission:
<item>Adaptec 274X/284X/2940 (Narrow/Wide/Twin)
	      series ISA/EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI controllers
                              ^^^
Submitted by:	"Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@FreeBSD.org>
1995-08-25 23:51:08 +00:00
John Fieber
d1171f6899 Added some notes on PCI chipsets and their quirks.
Submitted by:	jhk@freebsd.org for rgrimes@freebsd.org
1995-08-25 22:14:30 +00:00
David Greenman
c1f50c0c65 Added Kirk McKusick. 1995-08-25 10:43:59 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
eccdb56dd7 Add
Kurt Olsen <kurto@tiny.mcs.usu.edu>

to the list of contributors for his great netscape mailcap file.
1995-08-21 12:30:54 +00:00
Satoshi Asami
cfdc2724e9 Moved in my changes from CONTRIB.FreeBSD. The "M-x sort-lines" corrected
some ordering errors too.
1995-08-21 07:19:20 +00:00
John Fieber
6609c8a20d Added a note about dealing with dynamic IP address assignment from
service providers.
Submitted by:	Robert Watson   rwatson@sidwell.edu
1995-08-19 22:16:06 +00:00
John Fieber
e9328d1ba4 Placed a link to the XFree86 Project WWW pages as a placeholder for
our X11 documentation.

Vastly improved documentation for porting applications, courtesy of
asami@freebsd.org.

Submitted by:	asami@freebsd.org
1995-08-19 15:38:25 +00:00
Gary Clark II
d38c662578 Change my address,
Add John Bresler
1995-08-18 20:23:52 +00:00
Stefan Eßer
e0b6c1e3bd Add "Danny J. Zerkel <dzerkel@feephi.phofarm.com>" because of his
contributions to the PCI chip set register dump description table.
1995-08-18 16:33:55 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
f653006611 Substantial re-write. 1995-08-12 21:33:24 +00:00
John Fieber
3aedb9c00e New Improved version of the slip client document.
Submitted by:	Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>
1995-08-09 03:43:48 +00:00
John Fieber
bf8f091b44 Minor corrections.
Submitted by:	joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
1995-07-31 01:18:46 +00:00
Ollivier Robert
3c9c802973 Corrected @@ into @. 1995-07-29 22:39:44 +00:00
John Fieber
fceeb7f8aa Added a new section un user ppp (iijppp).
Submitted by:	Nik Clayton <nik@blueberry.co.uk>
1995-07-29 13:08:02 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
dbff7d48fe Make this less unintentionally egocentric sounding. 1995-07-28 23:09:28 +00:00
John Fieber
18d0bb3b11 Added info on the freebsd-multimedia mailing list.
Started a new author motivation program: putting e-mail addresses in
empty sections that people offered to write.   ];>
1995-07-27 16:15:32 +00:00
John Fieber
7f101baa9d Document the new digest forms of the hackers, current, and questions
mailing lists.
Submitted by:	"Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM>
1995-07-18 21:33:53 +00:00
John Fieber
fd75b875db Correct some misinformation about using the MS-DOS xcopy command.
Fix some english syntax errors.  (More corrections needed)
Submitted by:	Kristyn Fayette <kristyn@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
1995-07-17 20:24:09 +00:00
John Fieber
f2e8a51a7b Make a note of the minimum RAM requirements for FreeBSD. 1995-07-16 17:06:22 +00:00
John Fieber
03f32f4020 Add a cross reference target for "Supported Configurations". 1995-07-14 21:44:31 +00:00
John Fieber
afdd6e6485 A variety of small enhancements.
Submitted by:	asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
1995-07-12 15:01:38 +00:00
Mark Murray
bc6a510069 Correct typo. kadmin -> kadmind
Submitted by:	rich@lamprey.utmb.edu
1995-07-10 20:14:08 +00:00
John Fieber
5295947e32 Added the contents of CONTRIB.FreeBSD as an appendix. 1995-07-09 21:39:55 +00:00
John Fieber
32e2e7c0cb Change freebsd-users-groups to freebsd-user-groups 1995-07-09 16:36:00 +00:00
John Fieber
6498e7d632 Document the new freebsd-users-groups mailing list.
Submitted by:	Jonathan M. Bresler  jmb@kryten.atinc.com
1995-07-08 17:26:11 +00:00
John Fieber
799d8c1a69 Numerous changes by Jordan.
Submitted by:	Jordan Hubbard <jkh@freebsd.org>
1995-07-07 22:25:55 +00:00
John Fieber
c654cad5b7 Fix a couple formatting glitches.
Fix a couple cross references.
1995-07-06 14:25:01 +00:00
John Fieber
f0d0a413a4 Add 4.4BSD set, normalize some formatting. 1995-06-30 18:41:09 +00:00
John Fieber
1e30867d53 Start populating the handbook with useful cross reference targets.
All cross reference labels start with name of the file that contains
them.  A label for the top section level is simply the name of the
file (omitting the .sgml).  Other references within the file append a
colon and onother name.  For example, the label on the mailing list
section in the file eresources.sgml is eresources:mail.  This gives
each file its own cross reference namespace.
1995-06-30 17:37:53 +00:00
John Fieber
689a773d32 Correct some incorrect instructions.
Submitted by:	Mattias.Gronlund@sa.erisoft.se (Mattias Gronlund)
1995-06-23 13:59:37 +00:00
John Fieber
62172c8210 Fix an assortment of typos.
Submitted by:	Philippe Charnier <charnier@lirmm.fr>
1995-06-22 13:47:09 +00:00
John Fieber
43f8595f73 Fix braino induced typo. (Okay class, its time for spelling!)
Submitted by:	wollman@lcs.mit.edu
1995-06-20 16:51:38 +00:00
John Fieber
c469fa9c70 Fix a stupid typo, rearrange the url for the usenet archive. 1995-06-20 16:42:48 +00:00
John Fieber
87b64aa499 Fixed a blatant lie regarding newsgroups. Added pointers to indexed
arcihves of the mailing lists and usenet groups.

Renamed the last part "Appendicies"

Moved "PC hardware reference" to the Appendicies section and added
an introduction.

Fixed a dangling cross reference.  (submitters.sgml)
1995-06-20 16:29:55 +00:00
John Fieber
017b6c4995 New sections added: release notes, installation, kernel debugging.
Numerous other edits.  Empty sections now have an * in the section header.
1995-06-14 18:38:56 +00:00
John Fieber
84143d2611 handbook.sgml
Rearranged a few sections, add memoryuse section.

current.sgml, ports.sgml, porting.sgml
  Added a <label>s for cross reference targes.

submitters.sgml
  Lots of editing, added cross references to other sections of
  the handbook.  Added a sample BSD-style copyright statement.

eresources.sgml
  Updated the mailing list section, thanks to Peter Dufault.

authors.sgml
  Added Peter Dufault, David Greenman and Joerg Wunsch.

memoryuse.sgml
  A new section about how/where in PC memory the FreeBSD kernel
  gets loaded and run.
1995-05-18 03:05:22 +00:00
John Fieber
b2821ccba5 Slip server document updated for 2.x systems.
Submitted by:	Guy Helmer <ghelmer@alpha.dsu.edu>
1995-05-15 22:07:21 +00:00
John Fieber
3fc924e8ce Update the kerberos section, add Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> to
the authors section.
Submitted by:	Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
1995-05-11 22:31:28 +00:00
John Fieber
d4053fae6e Added "FreeBSD in a nutshell", swiped from the WWW pages with a
few modifications.
1995-05-11 02:03:38 +00:00
John Fieber
63fa13d623 Added Jordan's "brief history of FreeBSD", swiped from the WWW pages. 1995-05-10 22:12:01 +00:00
John Fieber
db27b2e18e Toplevel reorganization and integration of Poul-Henning Kamp's section
on the booting process.
1995-05-10 11:34:07 +00:00
John Fieber
4213d0cd98 Update the doctype declaration to use the FreeBSD version of the
linuxdoc DTD.
1995-05-10 00:12:18 +00:00
Andrey A. Chernov
d62eae9c12 ports-russian added 1995-05-03 14:32:27 +00:00
John Fieber
f9e11b2a03 Move out of the obsolete FAQ directory into the handbook. 1995-04-28 19:48:56 +00:00
John Fieber
dd8fd5aac1 The FreeBSD handbook finds a new home. 1995-04-28 16:19:59 +00:00