Jordan K. Hubbard
bd5706a78a
Make the menu height calculation actually work.
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Make a menu more self-explanatory at user request.
1996-07-11 18:37:48 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
a0e34b44a2
Better error checking in helpfile expander.
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Tart up some of the output a little.
1996-07-10 11:38:29 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
8d8c0ae3e6
Document new GENERIC
1996-07-10 09:41:18 +00:00
Mark Murray
e90e57c0ce
libgcc.so.261.0 is moving to the compat20 dist.
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OKed by: jkh
1996-07-10 06:36:33 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
04577962b1
Put samba configuration in the right place.
1996-07-10 04:52:27 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
7e2ea12650
Try to prevent the status line from jumping around quite so much.
1996-07-09 16:57:14 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
ae33fac50c
Some release changes I've had to make in dealing with the floppy space
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crisis.
1996-07-09 16:52:53 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
2126fabccf
Take compat dists out of the canned set - they seem to do more harm
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than good, actually, and those who actually need them can select them.
1996-07-09 16:29:00 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
758aa0bcd0
Update docs to match.
1996-07-09 14:34:58 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
8658743f95
A number of improvements in the way statistics are printed, add a "chroot"
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option for installing distributions and/or packages to somewhere other than /,
say for a case where you're installing to an external disk on some other
machine's behalf. More miscellaneous fixes to various problems I stumbled
across while adding this stuff.
1996-07-09 14:28:22 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
bf1dbdb51d
Merge
1996-07-09 11:26:00 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
b03b2096b8
Don't freak out at the lack of root/swap/usr if we're running multiuser
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and simply adding another disk.
1996-07-09 07:17:03 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
bbb2e49792
Eradicate more lurking bogons.
1996-07-09 03:07:51 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
359433b8c1
Update the documentation here and there.
1996-07-08 12:00:47 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
16e63bb830
Same tweak.
1996-07-08 11:07:08 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
de4342fa44
Fix even more lurking bogons - why do I never find these until the last
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possible minute? :-)
1996-07-08 10:08:22 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
cf1647cd2f
Whoops! Now that I'm decompressing docs into /tmp, it's important to
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make sure that /tmp is there first! :-) While I'm at it, clean up the
somewhat inexplicably bogus Mkdir() function.
1996-07-08 08:54:36 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
da6bf17c11
Fix a longstanding FTP login name bogon I just noticed again.
1996-07-06 02:03:47 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
337f555126
Bump value for MFSINODE
1996-07-05 21:48:49 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
6545b6a5da
Compress the doc files.
1996-07-05 08:53:54 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
2dc1c61598
Support compressed doc files again.
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Add a few strategic screen clears.
Do a lot less wasted screen I/O in restoring screen contents that don't need
restoring.
Use tar instead of cp to back up /etc in installUpdate.
Don't panic when upgrade shell exits.
1996-07-05 08:36:02 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
bd8a3bdca2
Update docs (more specifically to -current).
1996-07-05 01:24:41 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
b95fc60906
Fix some minor reported bogons from the BETA
1996-07-04 23:12:05 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
dd74699f76
Untabify.
1996-07-02 10:59:26 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
fdc0e7826c
Document shortcuts.
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Fix a bug which prevented variables from working properly
1996-07-02 10:57:58 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
9accf5ed92
Add an extra /etc/hosts entry per advice of Joerg.
1996-07-02 09:12:34 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
3b307053cb
Make it plainer how to exit.
1996-07-02 01:03:55 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
3fab4a4b2a
Try to encourage people to read the hardware guide a little more.
1996-07-01 02:48:42 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
167715a672
Fix last mod date.
1996-07-01 02:43:43 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
66e36f2fac
Update the Lynx version number.
1996-06-29 03:49:39 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
210b37a437
Put my changes back - Thanks, Peter! Boy, an errant Tag sure can mess
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you up! :-)
1996-06-29 03:43:25 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
d08b90a2c6
Sync with 2.1-stable (I commited my changes there first by mistake due to
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an errant CVS tag file).
1996-06-29 02:53:09 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
16805608c8
Copy the documentation files up into the release area - I've been doing
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this by hand all along. Silly.
1996-06-29 02:22:48 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
d47d4089f1
Document the fact that changes with -c need to be made twice at install
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time (once for floppy, once for initial boot).
1996-06-28 22:03:18 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
3ec434f3f9
Add credit to Calweb for the P6 we used to build packages.
1996-06-27 07:13:45 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
446321c613
Add 3rd South Africa mirror.
1996-06-27 07:03:44 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
b0e26113fc
Correct minor syntactical error.
1996-06-26 19:06:11 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
0006fae5d6
Allow argv[0] to be a command also.
1996-06-26 09:09:30 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
8b34936102
Fix another obj-misusage bogon. This will all get revisited for
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2.2-release (and this file beaten on with a crowbar, as it so richly
deserves).
1996-06-26 01:24:54 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
7f37e6e23e
Adjust documentation for 2.1.5
1996-06-25 19:05:49 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
48800325a6
Make "Fake" turn off more potentially system-nuking options.
1996-06-25 18:41:10 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
d3688aae1c
Handle tabs in INDEX files.
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Display full, un-truncated version of description in status line.
1996-06-25 04:28:23 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
cd9a2f5c28
Bring in my changes for removing the pestilent obj links (unless you
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really want them) from /usr/src. This is the final version of the
patches, incorporating the feedback I've received from -current.
1996-06-24 04:26:21 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
79bde569ad
ack - left in a typo. Time for bed!
1996-06-17 23:04:24 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
ce4e6b1773
Init network at proper time.
1996-06-17 21:48:33 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
6da0e3ac2e
Whups! Slight adjustment.
1996-06-17 19:33:27 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
271d660404
Add more items to the glossary menu and reformat it slightly.
1996-06-17 19:31:34 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
e5ce154ce5
Add a top level function index.
1996-06-16 23:17:35 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
62a613ae43
Check network status earlier in FTP/NFS installs in order to reduce
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user frustration.
1996-06-16 21:57:35 +00:00
Jordan K. Hubbard
5dd5cdca60
Change default user/group to ones that actually exist in default passwd
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file.
1996-06-15 17:58:51 +00:00