Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 08:32:27 +0100 From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading FreeBSD 8.3 amd64 Message-ID: <1356075147.9844.74.camel@q> In-Reply-To: <1356071719.9844.60.camel@q> References: <1355852561.2501.10.camel@q> <20121218185757.f10640e0.freebsd@edvax.de> <1355933062.2501.19.camel@q> <CAJ5UdcMNBcDVV88AD6n49awtm7DjjCgNbHcZBZYLK%2BWN4cuPsQ@mail.gmail.com> <1355936956.2501.72.camel@q> <20121220091216.40d1644b@X220.ovitrap.com> <1355976819.2501.368.camel@q> <20121220052908.e1120684.freebsd@edvax.de> <1356018674.3533.116.camel@q> <9A9CF2EC-1A35-4D73-9B41-0C1359F2A197@kraus-haus.org> <1356071719.9844.60.camel@q>
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On Fri, 2012-12-21 at 07:35 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-12-20 at 10:57 -0500, Paul Kraus wrote: > > On Dec 20, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2012-12-20 at 05:29 +0100, Polytropon wrote: > > >> I'd say: Use the source Luke. :-) > > > > > > :) > > > > > > Strange question: Is the FreeBSD handbook available as iBook? > > > > You can get it as a PDF at > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ > > and you can then view that on your iPad. Look for the Bookshelf or > > some such, I use an iPod Touch and while similar, they are not > > identical to the iPad. > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/de/books/handbook/book.pdf.bz2 > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/book.pdf.bz2 > > iBookshelf Lite 2.12.4 has got a file sharing option, so I added the > above extracted archives by renamed PDFs (FreeBSD Handbook de.pdf, > FreeBSD Handbook en.pdf), but after sync they still are not available. > > I renamed the files (bsdde.pdf, bsden.pdf), added them and synced again, > but they are still not available. > > The PDFs can be opened by Linux. VBox, resp. iTunes has got access to > the files and sync between VBox and the iPad does work for other data. > > However, it's OT for this list. > > Anyway, thank you :) > Ralf PS: I installed two other gratis apps. Offline Reader ! 2.0 and PDF Reader Lite 1.2.3, the first app seems to be useless and when I downloaded it, I was asked if I'm >= 17 years old :D, but the second app does receive and display the handbooks named bsdde.pdf, bsden.pdf :) Regards, Ralf
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