Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:29:56 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install chapter.sgml Message-ID: <20070731072956.GB1007@gothic.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <20070731070613.GA1007@gothic.blackend.org> References: <200707310651.l6V6pkj3082173@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070731070613.GA1007@gothic.blackend.org>
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On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 09:06:13AM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 06:51:46AM +0000, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > > blackend 2007-07-31 06:51:45 UTC > > > > FreeBSD doc repository > > > > Modified files: > > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install chapter.sgml > > Log: > > - We now use 4 boot floppies > > - Correct a printed message to match what is really displayed > > > > I'm planning many other changes to this chapter: > > - Update of outdated screenshots; > - Various moves to match the order of current installation steps; some > parts are not proposed during the (standard) installation, we should > move them to an "Additional Installation Operations" section (or under > another title); > - Allocated space for /var should be closer to 200MB > - We talk about 100MB for / and the examples use 64MB... 64MB is > very short if one builds a new kernel > - Add missing installation steps: sshd config, ttys config, etc. > - etc. > > Hopefully, this should happen before 7.0 release. > In fact I'm forgetting the important: the architecture dependent parts. - Sometimes ago I reorganized the 2.2 Hardware Requirements section with minimal configuration notes for various architectures but I still miss informations for both arm and powerpc. - In "2.3.3 Decide Where to Install FreeBSD" we talk about i386 (and so amd64) and alpha disk layouts, is something needed for other archs? - In "2.4.1 Booting", same remark as for the "2.3.3 Decide Where to Install FreeBSD" section. - I think we should s/2.3.3.1 Disk Layouts for the i386/2.3.3.1 Disk Layouts for i386 and amd64 architectures/ and s/2.4.1.1 Booting for the i386/2.4.1.1 Booting for i386 and amd64 architectures/ - etc. -- Marc
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