From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Aug 13 14:52:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mail.ezwv.com (hermes.ezwv.com [208.163.10.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECFC437B403; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:52:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rpratt@ezwv.com) Received: from k6-2.weeble.com (ip206102032111.dlup.ezwv.com [206.102.32.111]) by mail.ezwv.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA01055; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:52:27 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Randy Pratt To: Nik Clayton Subject: Re: Handbook addition: Install Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:52:35 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <01081121030602.00381@k6-2.weeble.com> <20010813110804.A84120@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <20010813110804.A84120@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01081317510000.23082@k6-2.weeble.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG 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 On Monday 13 August 2001 06:08, you wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 09:03:06PM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote: > > They are posted at: > > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~rpratt/hdbk/view/ (html build) > > http://people.freebsd.org/~rpratt/hdbk/src/ (sources) > > A couple of comments. > > I don't think we should be reproducing the help text in the Handbook, > unless we punt it to an appendix, or similar. It disrupts the flow of > the text, and will confuse the reader if it gets out of sync with the > text in sysinstall. I agree that it does interrupt the flow and should be removed. > I think the security profile section may now be out of date after > Robert's recent changes. I'm aware of the change but have not looked at it in detail as yet. I had planned on doing a fresh install very shortly to confirm things. > We should probably crop some of the images -- anything that shows a four > line dialog box on a big blue background should really just be showing > the dialog box, no background. This is something that can happen to the > .scr files post-import though. I wasn't aware that cropping could be done on .scr images and still use the scr2* utilities. I have used hexedit on .scr files but had to retain the original size to produce images. Cropping would be an added bonus. > Apart from those minor niggles, this is great. I'd suggest pulling out > the help text, and then committing without delay. I'll chop the help text sections and proceed with the commit. Randy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message