Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 12:16:14 GMT From: "Kai O." <atec.kai@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: www/121286: 7.0-release i386 release-notes link broken Message-ID: <200803021216.m22CGEao084997@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200803021220.m22CK36d005115@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 121286 >Category: www >Synopsis: 7.0-release i386 release-notes link broken >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-www >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 02 12:20:03 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Kai O. >Release: - >Organization: >Environment: - >Description: When trying to follow the "release-notes" / "hardware-notes" / "installation-notes" link on the "get FreeBSD"site (http://www.freebsd.org/where.html) for every architecture, a 404 error occours. the links are broken. >How-To-Repeat: click on the "view" link on http://www.freebsd.org/where.html for the release-notes / hardware-notes / installation-notes >Fix: the link adress contains the name of the architecture in the filename. without the filename, the link would work. for example: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/relnotes.html instead of http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/relnotes-alpha.html Patch attached with submission follows: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org" /> <title>Getting FreeBSD</title> <meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <meta name="MSSMARTTAGSPREVENTPARSING" content="TRUE" /> <link href="./favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="shortcut icon" /> <link href="./favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="icon" /> <link title="Normal Text" href="./layout/css/fixed.css?20060509" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" media="screen" /> <link title="Large Text" href="./layout/css/fixed_large.css" type="text/css" rel="alternate stylesheet" media="screen" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="./layout/js/styleswitcher.js"> </script> </head> <body> <div id="CONTAINERWRAP"> <div id="CONTAINER"><span class="txtoffscreen"><a title="Skip site navigation" href="#CONTENT" accesskey="1">Skip site navigation</a> (1) <a title="Skip section navigation" href="#CONTENTWRAP" accesskey="2">Skip section navigation</a> (2)</span> <div id="HEADERCONTAINER"> <div id="HEADER"> <h2 class="blockhide">Header And Logo</h2> <div id="HEADERLOGOLEFT"><a title="FreeBSD" href="."><img src="./layout/images/logo-red.png" alt="FreeBSD" height="75" width="457" /></a></div> <div id="HEADERLOGORIGHT"> <h2 class="blockhide">Peripheral Links</h2> <div id="SEARCHNAV"> <ul id="SEARCHNAVLIST"> <li>Text Size: <a title="Normal Text Size" onclick="setActiveStyleSheet('Normal Text'); return false;" onkeypress="return false;" href="#">Normal</a> / <a title="Large Text Size" onclick="setActiveStyleSheet('Large Text'); return false;" onkeypress="return false;" href="#">Large</a></li> <li><a title="Donate" href="./donations/">Donate</a></li> <li class="last-child"><a title="Contact" href="./mailto.html">Contact</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="SEARCH"> <form action="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/search.cgi" method="GET"> <div> <h2 class="blockhide"><label for="WORDS">Search</label></h2> <div><input type="HIDDEN" name="max" value="25" /> <input type="HIDDEN" name="source" value="www" /> <input id="WORDS" type="TEXT" name="words" value="Search" size="20" maxlength="255" onfocus="if( this.value==this.defaultValue ) this.value='';" /> <input id="SUBMIT" type="SUBMIT" name="submit" value="Search" /></div> </div> </form> </div> </div> </div> <h2 class="blockhide">Site Navigation</h2> <div id="TOPNAV"> <ul id="TOPNAVLIST"> <li><a title="Home" href="./">Home</a></li> <li><a title="About" href="./about.html">About</a></li> <li><a title="Get FreeBSD" href="./where.html">Get FreeBSD</a></li> <li><a title="Documentation" href="./docs.html">Documentation</a></li> <li><a title="Community" href="./community.html">Community</a></li> <li><a title="Developers" href="./projects/index.html">Developers</a></li> <li><a title="Support" href="./support.html">Support</a></li> <li><a title="The FreeBSD Foundation" href="http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/">Foundation</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="CONTENT"> <div id="SIDEWRAP"> <div id="SIDENAV"> <h2 class="blockhide">Section Navigation</h2> <ul> <li><a href="./where.html">Get FreeBSD</a></li> <li><a href="./releases/">Release Information</a> <ul> <li><a href="./releases/7.0R/announce.html">Production Release: 7.0</a></li> <li><a href="./releases/6.3R/announce.html">Production (Legacy) Release: 6.3</a></li> <li><a href="./snapshots/">Snapshot Releases</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="./ports/">Ported Applications</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="CONTENTWRAP"> <h1>Getting FreeBSD</h1> <a id="releases" name="releases"></a> <h2><a href="./releases/index.html">Release Information</a></h2> <p>Detailed descriptions of past, present, and future releases. 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Please read through the <a href="./doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html">installation guide</a> before downloading the entire FreeBSD distribution.</p> <a id="distribution" name="distribution"></a> <h2>Buying FreeBSD</h2> <p>FreeBSD can be acquired on CD-ROM or DVD from <a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">FreeBSD Mall</a>, or one of the other <a href="./doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors.html">CD-ROM and DVD Publishers</a>.</p> <h2>Download FreeBSD</h2> <table class="tblbasic"> <thead> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <td colspan="2">Version & Platform</td> <td>Distribution</td> <td title="ISO9660 CD image"><a href="./doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-diff-media.html#INSTALL-CDROM">ISO</a></td> <td>Release<br /> Notes</td> <td>Hardware<br /> Notes</td> <td>Installation<br /> Notes</td> <td>Errata</td> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="2">FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE</td> <td colspan="2"></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="./releases/7.0R/errata.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>alpha</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>amd64</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>i386</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>ia64</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ia64/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ia64/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>pc98</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/pc98/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/pc98/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>powerpc</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/powerpc/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/powerpc/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>sparc64</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/sparc64/7.0-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/sparc64/ISO-IMAGES/7.0/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/7.0R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE</td> <td colspan="2"></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation.html">[View]</a></td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="./releases/6.3R/errata.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>alpha</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/6.3-RELEASE/">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/ISO-IMAGES/6.3/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes-alpha.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware-alpha.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation-alpha.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>amd64</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/6.3-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/6.3/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes-amd64.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware-amd64.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation-amd64.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>i386</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.3-RELEASE/">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.3/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes-i386.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware-i386.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation-i386.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>ia64</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ia64/6.3-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ia64/ISO-IMAGES/6.3/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes-ia64.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware-ia64.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation-ia64.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>pc98</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/pc98/6.3-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/pc98/ISO-IMAGES/6.3/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes-pc98.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware-pc98.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation-pc98.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>sparc64</td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/sparc64/6.3-RELEASE">[Distribution]</a></td> <td><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/sparc64/ISO-IMAGES/6.3/">[ISO]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/relnotes-sparc64.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/hardware-sparc64.html">[View]</a></td> <td><a href="./releases/6.3R/installation-sparc64.html">[View]</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><em>Note:</em> If you are in doubt of which platform / architecture to get, you probably need <em>i386</em>.</p> <p>If you plan on getting FreeBSD via FTP, please check the listing of <a href="./doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html"><strong>mirror sites</strong></a> in the handbook to see if there is a site closer to you. For more information about past, present and future releases in general, please visit the <a href="./releases/index.html">release information page</a>.</p> <p>If you are interested in a purely experimental <strong>snapshot</strong> release of FreeBSD-CURRENT (AKA 8.0-CURRENT), aimed at developers and bleeding-edge testers only, then please see the <a href="./snapshots/">FreeBSD Snapshot Releases</a> page.</p> <a id="derived" name="derived"></a> <h2>FreeBSD-derived Operating System Distributions</h2> <p>FreeBSD is widely used as a building block for other commercial and open-source operating systems. The projects below are widely used and of particular interest to FreeBSD users.</p> <ul> <li> <p><a href="http://www.pcbsd.org">PC-BSD</a> is a FreeBSD derivative with a graphical installer and impressive desktop tools aimed at ease of use for the casual computer user.</p> </li> <li> <p><a href="http://www.freesbie.org/">FreeSBIE</a> is a LiveCD based on FreeBSD. 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