From nobody Sun Dec 21 19:24:55 2025 X-Original-To: dev-commits-doc-all@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4dZB6v4Kx6z6LNjZ for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:24:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R13" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4dZB6v1g1Qz3Z2t for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:24:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1766345095; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=h3yoHB1tR1Uge5valmf6DR39xUANI2oFTbWiwNfQrVY=; b=eqoRQ/9QtBNdV53eHYhWek0MUWJ03XolEAuuaFx70lQiAKi2RS69EVzZSW2sRR2UAFHjCg JDYMpbv7QlHprkZgtF2OveSU4a6sEA7lTe2owGfOEqXYWMJk3kmSQ50peMOP83ln21om0X Ir2eaTGdROgHtt9u6tLf58ydiDxc4zwsYn0+6O1Cfrft/5HKBzyh0Q3IODDTMXp5K9/Csk yLuqyN7GcNiYAGwcFnwzrROL47O7JQ0HRYW/2AiUp4AOWoE4WQ27URTlkB1z04uUEDRYRh uTGEwENG48v1KVtyAtmYV7HNb+OwQbSIXhGArozD3OE8KebDaya4gJfnhlqmeQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1766345095; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=h3yoHB1tR1Uge5valmf6DR39xUANI2oFTbWiwNfQrVY=; b=qwsYlnlUDrM/0Wonb1WobdvcseqXkTqoC6EJWC2E75xoqI1s7JwmQLnaIq0BENDEuzBf19 XtlRM/OCHaG5wbTsnMLwQ0dgeznpiuXreu8uug4uh5NpB6jkbwvCsUjd/sb0XHvtEB+Kwl OeqfzHEDHvChcogrla+JyjEVoDGgbWnCO/NpXKn0WL/gomJUmAFb7EiLcSvjCHu+86PSsk nEIKD4MMDzjMWK5sJHVg+bc6zVyYd5VoM5cBYtbBanjWBU+wawFOvmU6Z0H+ng+DKOM4HT /iadMPLLzM0OXtFVQ4RJocKNf1o6dvEZt10OaFJ2AipSb1nOXG/4gZEwUaPB0w== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1766345095; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=COdX13zvq5AnVAV9owUxJ5gvEmUvr++NyS+fZzrSEAt+8HFMRAX/umNi1X3IqvRdwNj3tj 7LuTkya4I3H3af6wOaBpdhcMap4f5qwlVkJI2uyUm02tKwFDHg148skhCqy97K2viDB4JA Vub/VbLz8v0b2b8/irHgSYKR0GNX65qysq7T6CXldxOjP1+3OWTe22j7hvsCgt6oDmHKFF ScTXyB4083kkB+o46c8c9tnSIme0oUln08BtGff9BGqgD+siVNa75UYjUVI8rjofAQcE8k e7dAeI3fOoibPyHsRBN64g51WHN+ZajBhp/3v0Fkm785Gv/czUfh5Erg4hQZLw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4dZB6v1GdMztkM for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:24:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from git (uid 1279) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) id 357c7 by gitrepo.freebsd.org (DragonFly Mail Agent v0.13+ on gitrepo.freebsd.org); Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:24:55 +0000 To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org From: Alexander Ziaee Subject: git: a2f2b29405 - main - handbook/bsdinstall: Use latest release macro List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the doc repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-doc-all List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org Sender: owner-dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: ziaee X-Git-Repository: doc X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: a2f2b294050cf2b62c5e5195c43b7ea0b2d6188e Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:24:55 +0000 Message-Id: <69484987.357c7.3f2e8be4@gitrepo.freebsd.org> The branch main has been updated by ziaee: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=a2f2b294050cf2b62c5e5195c43b7ea0b2d6188e commit a2f2b294050cf2b62c5e5195c43b7ea0b2d6188e Author: Alexander Ziaee AuthorDate: 2025-12-21 19:02:49 +0000 Commit: Alexander Ziaee CommitDate: 2025-12-21 19:23:52 +0000 handbook/bsdinstall: Use latest release macro Reported by: WillT Closes: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/pull/560 --- documentation/content/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/_index.adoc | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/_index.adoc index 2712331049..7286e61806 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/_index.adoc @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Installation file types: After downloading the image file, download at least one _checksum_ file from the same directory. There are two _checksum_ files available, named after the release number and the architecture name. -For example: `CHECKSUM.SHA256-FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-amd64` and `CHECKSUM.SHA512-FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-amd64`. +For example: `CHECKSUM.SHA256-FreeBSD-{rel-latest}-RELEASE-amd64` and `CHECKSUM.SHA512-FreeBSD-{rel-latest}-RELEASE-amd64`. After downloading one of the files (or both), calculate the _checksum_ for the image file and compare it with the one shown in the _checksum_ file. Note that comparing the calculated _checksum_ against the correct file is needed, as they correspond to two different algorithms: SHA256 and SHA512. @@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ Verifying the _checksum_ in FreeBSD can be done automatically using man:sha256su [source,shell] .... -% sha256sum -c CHECKSUM.SHA256-FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-amd64 --ignore-missing -FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso: OK +% sha256sum -c CHECKSUM.SHA256-FreeBSD-{rel-latest}-RELEASE-amd64 --ignore-missing +FreeBSD-{rel-latest}-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso: OK .... The checksums must match exactly. @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Be *very careful* that the correct device is used as this command will destroy t + [source,shell] .... -# dd if=FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=1M conv=sync +# dd if=FreeBSD-{rel-latest}-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=1M conv=sync .... + If this command fails, verify that the USB stick is not mounted and that the device name is for the disk, not a partition.