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author | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-04-25 18:40:02 +0000 |
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committer | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-04-25 18:40:02 +0000 |
commit | b84f0b7444504d36aee98a04d092207510bfbc4e (patch) | |
tree | 0b34dcb67d86f717ca090846b8b5c055d25e92e1 | |
parent | 8c5838ab84815e18050e39071fb932c2877afdce (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-b84f0b7444504d36aee98a04d092207510bfbc4e.zip FreeBSD-src-b84f0b7444504d36aee98a04d092207510bfbc4e.tar.gz |
These docs were in fair need of updating.
-rw-r--r-- | release/sysinstall/help/install.hlp | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/sysinstall/help/options.hlp | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/sysinstall/help/readme.hlp | 30 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/options.hlp | 7 |
4 files changed, 37 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/install.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/install.hlp index b569f06..553a90c 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/install.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/install.hlp @@ -72,8 +72,14 @@ such is your desire. 1.3 Can I mount my DOS extended partitions? -Unfortunately, this remains unsupported. All the framework is in place -for doing so, but it didn't get done in time for the 2.1 installation. +Yes. DOS extended partitions are mapped in at the end of the other +``slices'' in FreeBSD, e.g. your D: drive might be /dev/sd0s5, +your E: drive /dev/sd0s6, and so on. This example assumes, of +course, that your extended partition is on SCSI drive 0. For IDE drives, +substitute ``wd'' for ``sd'' appropriately. You otherwise mount extended +partitions exactly like you would mount any other DOS drive, e.g.: + +mount -t msdos /dev/sd0s5 /dos_d 1.4 Can I run DOS binaries under FreeBSD? diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/options.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/options.hlp index 689c8cb..50b1aa2 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/options.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/options.hlp @@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ Media Type: Which media type is being used. was last selected in the Media menu. It's also a convenient short-cut to the media menu itself. +Editor: Which text editor to use. + + The default editor with sysinstall is `ee' - a small editor which + also displays its keybindings and is hence often easier to use + for the UNIX novice. Those with a preference for, say, vi could + enter /usr/bin/vi using this option. + Use Defaults: Use default values. diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/readme.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/readme.hlp index 8ede34b..bd4f693 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/readme.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/readme.hlp @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ ----------------------------------------- - FreeBSD 2.1 --- RELEASE Version , , + FreeBSD 2.2 --- 960426-SNAP Version , , ----------------------------------------- /( )` \ \___ / | -Welcome to the 2.1 release of FreeBSD! 2.1 is the /- _ `-/ ' -stability release following FreeBSD 2.0.5 and con- (/\/ \ \ /\ -sists primarily of bug fixes, documentation / / | ` \ -updates and upgrades of several small non-critical O O ) / | -subsystems. The emphasis with 2.1 was to increase `-^--'`< ' -system stability and applicability to "mission- (_.) _ ) / -critical" applications. No major features were `.___/` / -added or changed. As usual, for more `-----' / -information on what's changed between <----. __ / __ \ -this release and the last one, please <----|====O)))==) \) /==== -see the release notes! <----' `--' `.__,' \ - | | +Welcome to the latest 2.2 SNAPSHOT releases of /- _ `-/ ' +FreeBSD! These 2.2 snapshots are done periodically (/\/ \ \ /\ +along the way to 2.2-RELEASE (which is slated / / | ` \ +for release in late summer of '96) as test releases O O ) / | +and `early access' to new features of the system `-^--'`< ' +for those developers who have an interest in co- (_.) _ ) / +developing or testing them with us. `.___/` / + `-----' / +Feedback or offers to help with anything <----. __ / __ \ +you see in this release are most welcome <----|====O)))==) \) /==== +and should be sent to one of the approp- <----' `--' `.__,' \ +riate mailing lists (see notes below). | | \ / /\ ______( (_ / \______/ ,' ,-----' | @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ researchers or folks who simply want to see how it all works. A large collection of 3rd party ported software (the "ports collection") is also provided to make it easier for you to obtain and install all your favorite traditional UNIX utilities for FreeBSD. -Over 350 ports, from editors to programming languages to graphical +Over 440 ports, from editors to programming languages to graphical applications, make FreeBSD a powerful and comprehensive operating environment that extends far beyond what's provided by many commercial versions of UNIX. @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ searching facilities. If you wish to use Netscape as your browser, you may install the BSDI version from ftp://ftp.mcom.com or simply type: - # cd /usr/ports/net/netscape + # cd /usr/ports/www/netscape2 # make all install If you have the Ports collection installed (see the Configuration menu diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/options.hlp b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/options.hlp index 689c8cb..50b1aa2 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/options.hlp +++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/options.hlp @@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ Media Type: Which media type is being used. was last selected in the Media menu. It's also a convenient short-cut to the media menu itself. +Editor: Which text editor to use. + + The default editor with sysinstall is `ee' - a small editor which + also displays its keybindings and is hence often easier to use + for the UNIX novice. Those with a preference for, say, vi could + enter /usr/bin/vi using this option. + Use Defaults: Use default values. |