From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 13 00:11:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA25133 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:11:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA25122 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:11:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id QAA19543; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 16:41:30 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19971013164130.41389@lemis.com> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 16:41:30 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Doug White Cc: Matt Behrens , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Missing manual chapters? References: <19971010100019.17291@lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: ; from Doug White on Sun, Oct 12, 1997 at 11:38:42PM -0700 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 Fax: +61-8-8388-8250 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Fight-Spam-Now: http://www.cauce.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Oct 12, 1997 at 11:38:42PM -0700, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 10 Oct 1997, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 09, 1997 at 05:58:00PM -0400, Matt Behrens wrote: >>> Why are the PSD, SMM, and USD missing chapters? (in /usr/share/doc) >> >> They're AT&T copyright. To quote from the O'Reilly edition of SMM: >> >> SMM: 15, 16 1nd 17 are copyright 1979, AT&T Bell Laboratories >> Incorporated. Document SMM: 14 is a modification of an earlier >> document that is copyrighted 1979 by AT&T Bell Laboratories >> Incorporated... >> >> You can get them all in the printed version, but it's not worth the >> trouble. They're pretty out-of-date. > > You can also grab them from http://www.de.freebsd.org/de/doc/, where they > have been conveniently formatted in HTML with xref's. To clarify: you can get the unencumbered chapters at http://www.de.freebsd.org/de/doc/. You can also build them from source. The O'Reilly books include the encumbered chapters as well, for what they're worth. Greg