From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 3 15:49:41 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 11101587; Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:49:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F0A0BC2E; Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:49:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id sB3Fneua060662; Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:49:40 GMT (envelope-from bcr@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from bcr@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id sB3FneiH060661; Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:49:40 GMT (envelope-from bcr@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201412031549.sB3FneiH060661@svn.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: svn.freebsd.org: bcr set sender to bcr@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Benedict Reuschling Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:49:40 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r46055 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/preface X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 15:49:41 -0000 Author: bcr Date: Wed Dec 3 15:49:40 2014 New Revision: 46055 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/46055 Log: Whitespace fixes: - break listitem tags to their own line (down from term tags) - add an empty line between term and listitem tags - add an empty line between consecutive varlistentry tags This change is purely cosmetical to conform to our block element formatting guidelines layed out in the FDP primer. It also silences igor(8) in the standard invocation. Translators can ignore. Obtained from: igor(8) output Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/preface/preface.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/preface/preface.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/preface/preface.xml Tue Dec 2 22:26:57 2014 (r46054) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/preface/preface.xml Wed Dec 3 15:49:40 2014 (r46055) @@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ A troubleshooting section has been added to . + linkend="ppp-and-slip"/>. + has been expanded with new @@ -156,45 +157,54 @@ A complete Index has been added. + All ASCII figures have been replaced by graphical diagrams. + A standard synopsis has been added to each chapter to give a quick summary of what information the chapter contains, and what the reader is expected to know. + The content has been logically reorganized into three parts: Getting Started, System Administration, and Appendices. + was completely rewritten with many screenshots to make it much easier for new users to grasp the text. + has been expanded to contain additional information about processes, daemons, and signals. + has been expanded to contain additional information about binary package management. + has been completely rewritten with an emphasis on using modern desktop technologies such as KDE and GNOME on &xfree86; 4.X. + has been expanded. + has been written from what used to be two separate chapters on Disks and @@ -203,35 +213,44 @@ on RAID (both hardware and software) has also been added. + has been completely reorganized and updated for &os; 4.X/5.X. + has been substantially updated. + Many new sections have been added to . + linkend="advanced-networking"/>. + + has been expanded to include more information about configuring sendmail. + has been expanded to include information about installing &oracle; and &sap.r3;. + The following new topics are covered in this second edition: + . + . @@ -265,22 +284,27 @@ + Introduces &os; to a new user. It describes the history of the &os; Project, its goals and development model. + + Walks a user through the entire installation process of &os; 9.x and later using bsdinstall. + + Walks a user through the entire installation process of &os; 8.x and earlier using @@ -289,8 +313,10 @@ console, are also covered. + + Covers the basic commands and functionality of the &os; operating system. If you are familiar with &linux; @@ -298,16 +324,20 @@ chapter. + + Covers the installation of third-party software with both &os;'s innovative Ports Collection and standard binary packages. + + Describes the X Window System in general and using X11 on &os; in particular. Also describes common desktop @@ -320,12 +350,14 @@ + Lists some common desktop applications, such as web browsers and productivity suites, and describes how to install them on &os;. + @@ -334,24 +366,30 @@ applications. + + Explains why you might need to configure a new kernel and provides detailed instructions for configuring, building, and installing a custom kernel. + + Describes managing printers on &os;, including information about banner pages, printer accounting, and initial setup. + + Describes the &linux; compatibility features of &os;. Also provides detailed installation instructions for many @@ -365,45 +403,57 @@ + linkend="config-tuning"/> + + Describes the parameters available for system administrators to tune a &os; system for optimum performance. Also describes the various configuration files used in &os; and where to find them. + + Describes the &os; boot process and explains how to control this process with configuration options. + + Describes many different tools available to help keep your &os; system secure, including Kerberos, IPsec and OpenSSH. + + Describes the jails framework, and the improvements of jails over the traditional chroot support of &os;. + + Explains what Mandatory Access Control (MAC) is and how this mechanism can be used to secure a &os; system. + + Describes what &os; Event Auditing is, how it can be installed, configured, and how audit trails can be inspected @@ -413,6 +463,7 @@ + Describes how to manage storage media and filesystems with &os;. This includes physical disks, RAID arrays, @@ -420,38 +471,49 @@ filesystems. + + Describes what the GEOM framework in &os; is and how to configure various supported RAID levels. + + Examines support of non-native file systems in &os;, like the Z File System from &sun;. + + linkend="virtualization"/> + + Describes what virtualization systems offer, and how they can be used with &os;. + + Describes how to use &os; in languages other than English. Covers both system and application level localization. + + Explains the differences between &os;-STABLE, &os;-CURRENT, and &os; releases. Describes which users @@ -461,8 +523,10 @@ release. + + Describes how to configure and use the &dtrace; tool from &sun; in &os;. Dynamic tracing can help locate @@ -475,21 +539,26 @@ + Explains how to connect terminals and modems to your &os; system for both dial in and dial out connections. + + Describes how to use PPP to connect to remote systems with &os;. + + Explains the different components of an email server and dives into simple configuration topics for the most @@ -497,26 +566,33 @@ sendmail. + + linkend="network-servers"/> + + Provides detailed instructions and example configuration files to set up your &os; machine as a network filesystem server, domain name server, network information system server, or time synchronization server. + + Explains the philosophy behind software-based firewalls and provides detailed information about the configuration of the different firewalls available for &os;. + + Describes many networking topics, including sharing an Internet connection with other computers on your LAN, @@ -529,14 +605,17 @@ + Lists different sources for obtaining &os; media on CDROM or DVD as well as different sites on the Internet that allow you to download and install &os;. + + This book touches on many different subjects that may leave you hungry for a more detailed explanation. The @@ -544,16 +623,20 @@ in the text. + + Describes the many forums available for &os; users to post questions and engage in technical conversations about &os;. + + Lists the PGP fingerprints of several &os; Developers. @@ -573,14 +656,17 @@ Italic + An italic font is used for filenames, URLs, emphasized text, and the first usage of technical terms. + Monospace + A monospaced font is used for error messages, commands, environment variables, names of ports, @@ -588,8 +674,10 @@ and code fragments. + Bold + A bold font is used for applications, commands, and keys. @@ -647,9 +735,9 @@ Examples starting with &prompt.root; indicate a command that must be invoked as the superuser in &os;. You can login as - root to type the command, or login as your - normal account and use &man.su.1; to gain - superuser privileges. + root to type the + command, or login as your normal account and use &man.su.1; to + gain superuser privileges. &prompt.root; dd if=kern.flp of=/dev/fd0