From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 26 07:38:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA25053 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:38:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from codie04.ops.aol.com (codie04.ops.aol.com [152.163.8.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id HAA25044 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:38:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ron@dc.infi.net) Received: from [152.163.101.11] by codie04.ops.aol.com with SMTP (1.38.193.5/16.2) id AA22721; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 10:37:53 -0500 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19971126103753.0069d4b8@shellhost.dc.infi.net> X-Sender: ron@shellhost.dc.infi.net (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 10:37:53 -0500 To: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org From: Ron Steele Subject: Re: Where's FreeBSD 2.2.5 's FAQ and Handbook? In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 05:45 PM 11/26/97 +0800, Min Huang (tunny) wrote: > > >On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Shawn Ramsey wrote: > >> > Hi, sir, >> > >> > As the title. I can't find them on my file system, I have installed >> > doc and info packages. I got the FAQ and Handbook of 2.2.5 from ftp >> > site, >> > but where's FreeBSD 2.2.5's file? >> >> Try /usr/share/doc/FAQ and /usr/share/doc/handbook >> > >There's no such a thing, neither the /usr/share/doc/FAQ nor >/usr/share/doc/handbook >and find /usr -name "FAQ" has no report. >Do you have such things? What packages have you installed? > > It's been removed from the 2.2.5 distribution. They want you to get it from the web page. This is less than ideal when you are trying to get ppp up, and the information you need is on the other end of a wire. Perhaps if enough people complain, the maintainers will change there mind on the next release. Ron