From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Mar 19 7:40:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F08337B71C for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 07:40:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2JFe2k46185; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 07:40:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.mediaone.net [24.147.184.128]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B846537B718 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 07:38:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lowell@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f2JFcWA27722; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 10:38:32 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from lowell) Message-Id: <200103191538.f2JFcWA27722@be-well.ilk.org> Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 10:38:32 -0500 (EST) From: Lowell Gilbert Reply-To: Lowell Gilbert To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: docs/25922: "Complete FreeBSD" in third edition, not second Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 25922 >Category: docs >Synopsis: "Complete FreeBSD" description outdated >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 19 07:40:02 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Lowell Gilbert >Release: FreeBSD 4.3-BETA i386 >Organization: n/a >Environment: System: FreeBSD lowellg.ne.mediaone.net 4.3-BETA FreeBSD 4.3-BETA #27: Thu Mar 15 09:29:35 EST 2001 root@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/BE-WELL i386 current FAQ >Description: The FAQ lists the previous edition of "The Complete FreeBSD" >How-To-Repeat: ask Greg Lehey? >Fix: The number of pages may be wrong; I don't have my copy at hand, and am trusting the count Barnes & Noble lists... --- book.sgml~ Mon Mar 19 10:32:24 2001 +++ book.sgml Mon Mar 19 10:34:30 2001 @@ -602,13 +602,13 @@ The definitive printed guide on FreeBSD is The Complete FreeBSD, written by Greg Lehey and published by BSDi (formerly Walnut Creek CDROM) Books. - Now in its second + Now in its third - edition, the book contains 1,750 pages of install & system + edition, the book contains 773 pages of install & system administration guidance, program setup help, and manual pages. The book (and current FreeBSD release) can be ordered from BSDi, CheapBytes, or - at your favorite bookstore. The ISBN is 1-57176-227-2. + at your favorite bookstore. The ISBN is 1-57176-246-9. Since FreeBSD is based upon Berkeley 4.4BSD-Lite, most of the 4.4BSD manuals are applicable to Added bonus: handbook fix for the link to buy the book: --- handbook/x11/chapter.sgml~ Mon Mar 19 08:58:50 2001 +++ handbook/x11/chapter.sgml Mon Mar 19 10:26:43 2001 @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ This chapter has been graciously donated by &a.grog; from his book, The + url="http://www.wccdrom.com/titles/freebsd/bsdcomp_bkx.phtml">The Complete FreeBSD, and remains copyright of him. Modifications for the handbook made by &a.jim;. The section on fonts in XFree86 was contributed by &a.murray;. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message