From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 6 08:40:03 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BEF91065674 for ; Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:40:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3002C8FC1F for ; Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:40:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o768e3cB067278 for ; Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:40:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o768e35j067277; Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:40:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:40:03 GMT Message-Id: <201008060840.o768e35j067277@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: Marc Fonvieille Cc: Subject: Re: docs/149230: [handbook] Homepage is not correct, no boot floppy exist X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Marc Fonvieille List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:40:03 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/149230; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Marc Fonvieille To: Johann Kois Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/149230: [handbook] Homepage is not correct, no boot floppy exist Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 10:22:02 +0200 On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 08:00:11AM +0000, Johann Kois wrote: > The following reply was made to PR docs/149230; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: Johann Kois > To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, nobody99@gmx.at > Cc: > Subject: Re: docs/149230: [handbook] Homepage is not correct, no boot floppy > exist > Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:57:54 +0000 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Not a website problem. Rather a problem of the handbook (the original, > meaning the English version). > > Root cause: > Automatic build of floppy images has been disabled starting with 8.0. > > See the following thread on the stable mailinglist for more information: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-May/056705.html > > Best way to proceed for the moment is probably to put a note into the > handbook "that you can still create floppy images under 8.0. But you > must do it manually". As the floppy images are still there for 7.X. > If you have time to work on this addition, please do it :) If not I'll do it with the rest of some updates I'm (and others like Glen Barber) working on for this chapter. -- Marc