From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Mar 4 10:34: 5 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB9FA37B401 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:34:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CEF643FB1 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:34:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-b207.otenet.gr [212.205.244.215]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h24IXwIH024367; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:33:59 +0200 (EET) Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h24IXv9w005618; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:33:57 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h24IXuQp005617; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:33:56 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:33:56 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Sue Blake Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: keeping /usr/share/doc up to date Message-ID: <20030304183356.GC5301@gothmog.gr> References: <20030304003041.51869.qmail@web14007.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030304003041.51869.qmail@web14007.mail.yahoo.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 2003-03-04 11:30, Sue Blake wrote: > After upgrading I need to get an up to date handbook, faq, and preferably > the other material that resides under /usr/share/doc too. > > Our Internet access is limited to web browser with passworded proxy, so I > can only get to ftp sites by point and click. Downloading each of these > book.html.tar.gz and article.html.tar.gz files, in case they might have > been updated, is tedious but doable. We do have access to a local CVS > repository here, but it only gives SGML for docs. Can you try pointing your browser at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/ ? If this works through your proxy, you'll be able to get updated versions of all the files under /usr/share/doc/en/ easily :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message