From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Aug 27 6:50:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D11B837B401 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:50:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33AA643E75 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:50:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g7RDo4JU016564 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:50:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g7RDo4Sx016563; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:50:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93D3B37B4EC for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:49:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5264443E3B for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:49:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g7RDnBOT068026 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:49:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g7RDnBAu068025; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:49:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200208271349.g7RDnBAu068025@www.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:49:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Eric Anderson To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: docs/42081: [PATCH] XFree86 Config chapter in the Handbook incorrectly states location of XF86Config.new 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 >Number: 42081 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [PATCH] XFree86 Config chapter in the Handbook incorrectly states location of XF86Config.new >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: Tue Aug 27 06:50:03 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Eric Anderson >Release: 4.5-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD host.domain.com 4.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE #0: Mon Jan 28 14:31:56 GMT 2002 murra@builder.freebsdmall.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 >Description: In the handbook chapter about XFree86 configuration (5.4.2), it incorrectly states that the skeleton configuration file (XF86Config.new) will be created in the current working directory. This is not true - it is actually created in the users' (in this case, root's) home directory. >How-To-Repeat: Look at the handbook section 5.4.2. >Fix: --- chapter.sgml Wed Aug 21 17:13:25 2002 +++ chapter.sgml-patch Tue Aug 27 08:41:01 2002 @@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ This will generate a skeleton XFree86 configuration file in the - current working directory called + super users' home directory called XF86Config.new. The XFree86 program will attempt to probe the graphics hardware on the system and will write a >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message