Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 18:24:15 +0200 From: "Gabor PALI" <pgj@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/124141: [patch] Fix Description in FAQ, Question 5.9 Message-ID: <48402a31.16125e0a.3c78.fffff508@mx.google.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200805301630.m4UGU3Z4070283@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 124141
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] Fix Description in FAQ, Question 5.9
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri May 30 16:30:03 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Gabor PALI
>Release: FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD disznohal 6.3-STABLE FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE #4: Fri Apr 4 23:29:43 CEST 2008 dezzy@disznohal:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC_ i386
>Description:
The reference to sio(4), a <devicename> tag for sio3 and a dash are
missing in the FreeBSD FAQ, Question 5.9. ``Why does the screen go
black and lose sync when I boot?''. I send you a patch to correct
these problems.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- books.faq.patch.23.diff begins here ---
Index: book.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.827
diff -u -r1.827 book.sgml
--- book.sgml 27 May 2008 23:51:07 -0000 1.827
+++ book.sgml 30 May 2008 01:45:13 -0000
@@ -3152,7 +3152,7 @@
Due to a bug (feature?) in the &man.sio.4;
driver it will touch this port even if you do not have the
fourth serial port, and <emphasis>even</emphasis> if
- you disable sio3 (the fourth port) which normally uses this
+ you disable <devicename>sio3</devicename> (the fourth port) which normally uses this
address.</para>
<para>Until the bug has been fixed, you can use this
@@ -3169,7 +3169,7 @@
<devicename>sio1</devicename>,
<devicename>sio2</devicename> and
<devicename>sio3</devicename> (all of them). This way
- the sio driver does not get activated -> no
+ the &man.sio.4; driver does not get activated — no
problems.</para>
</listitem>
--- books.faq.patch.23.diff ends here ---
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