Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 14:00:07 -0800 (PST) From: Priit Piipuu <priit@bsd.ee> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/35155: [PATCH] Misc corrections to the Handbook, chapter 2 Message-ID: <200202262200.g1QM07w17418@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/35155; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Priit Piipuu <priit@bsd.ee>
To: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/35155: [PATCH] Misc corrections to the Handbook, chapter 2
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 00:16:53 +0200
New, hopefully better patch.
--- chapter.sgml.old Wed Feb 20 20:59:44 2002
+++ chapter.sgml Fri Feb 22 01:36:49 2002
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@
<step>
<para>If there are no conflicts listed then you can skip this step.
Otherwise, the remaining conflicts need to be examined. If they
- do not have the indication of an "allowed conflict" in the message
+ do not have the indication of an <quote>allowed conflict</quote> in the message
area, then either the IRQ/address for device probe will need to be
changed, <emphasis>or</emphasis> the IRQ/address on the hardware
will need to be changed.</para>
@@ -4217,7 +4217,7 @@
use a shell that does not exist or you will not be able to
login.</para>
- <para>The user was also added to the group "wheel" to be able to
+ <para>The user was also added to the group <quote>wheel</quote> to be able to
become a superuser with root privileges.</para>
<para>When you are satisfied, press &gui.ok; and
@@ -4514,7 +4514,7 @@
Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
<para>It is safe to turn off the power after the shutdown command
- has been issued and the message "Please press any key to reboot"
+ has been issued and the message <quote>Please press any key to reboot</quote>
appears. If any key is pressed instead of turning off the power
switch, the system will reboot.</para>
@@ -4821,7 +4821,7 @@
<secondary>headless (serial console)</secondary>
</indexterm>
<indexterm><primary>serial console</primary></indexterm>
- <para>This type of installation is called a "headless install",
+ <para>This type of installation is called a <quote>headless install</quote>,
because the machine that you are trying to install FreeBSD on
either does not have a monitor attached to it, or does not even
have a VGA output. How is this possible you ask? Using a
@@ -4928,8 +4928,8 @@
<para>Here is where you must set the floppy to boot into a
serial console. You have to make a file called
- <filename>boot.config</filename> containing "/boot/loader
- -h". All this does is pass a flag to the bootloader to
+ <filename>boot.config</filename> containing
+ <quote>/boot/loader -h</quote>. All this does is pass a flag to the bootloader to
boot into a serial console.</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo "/boot/loader -h" > boot.config</userinput></screen>
@@ -5002,7 +5002,7 @@
FreeBSD installation media and/or source. This might be physical media,
such as a tape, or a source that <application>Sysinstall</application>
can use to retrieve the files, such as a local FTP site, or an MS-DOS
- partition. For example;</para>
+ partition. For example:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
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