YAMF22

3 files changed, 23 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/fixit.hlp b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/fixit.hlp
index f959307..2ec1765 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/fixit.hlp
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/fixit.hlp
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-A special shell will be launched by this option with a fixit Floppy
-mounted as /mnt2.  This provides access to extra commands under /mnt2
-as well as a more complete set of device files in /mnt2/dev.  Some device
-operations, like fsck and disklabel, may therefore require you to go to
-/mnt2/dev and use the entries there rather than assuming that they will be
-present in the default /dev (which came from the boot floppy and is very
-minimal).
+A special shell will be launched by this option with a fixit floppy
+(or 2nd CDROM) mounted as /mnt2.  This provides access to extra
+commands under /mnt2 as well as a more complete set of device files in
+/mnt2/dev.  Some device operations, like fsck and disklabel, may
+therefore require you to go to /mnt2/dev and use the entries there
+rather than assuming that they will be present in the default /dev
+(which came from the boot floppy and is very minimal).
 
 When you're done, exit the shell to reboot.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/tcp.hlp b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/tcp.hlp
index 2dccb2e..774bf2c 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/tcp.hlp
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/tcp.hlp
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ This screen allows you to set up your general network parameters
 (hostname, domain name, DNS server, etc) as well as the settings for a
 given interface (which was selected from the menu before this screen).
 
+PLIP/SLIP users - please read through to the end of this doc!
+
 You can move through the fields with the TAB, BACK-TAB and RETURN
 keys.  To edit a field, use DELETE or BACKSPACE.  You may also use ^A
 (control-A) to go to the beginning of the line, ^E (control-E) to go
@@ -10,18 +12,21 @@ to go backward one character, ^D (control-D) to delete the character
 under the cursor and ^K (control-K) to delete to the end of the line.
 Basically, the standard EMACS motion sequences.
 
-The ``Extra options to ifconfig'' is kind of special (read: a hack :-).
+The "Extra options to ifconfig" field is kind of special (read: a
+hack :-):
+
+If you're running SLIP or PLIP, you also need to use it for specifying
+the remote end of the link (simply type the foreign IP address in).
 
-You can use it for specifying the foreign side of a PLIP or SLIP line
-(simply type the foreign address in) as well as selecting a given
-"link" on an ethernet card that has more than one (e.g. AUI, 10BT,
-10B2, etc).  The following links are recognized:
+If you're dealing with an ethernet adaptor with multiple "link"
+connectors (e.g. AUI, 10BT, 10B2, etc), you can use this field to
+specify which one to use.  The following links are recognized:
 
         link0 - AUI * highest precedence
         link1 - BNC
         link2 - UTP * lowest precedence
 
 That is to say that you can enter one of "link0", "link1" or "link2"
-into the `Extra options' field to select a different link.
+into this field to select a different link.
 
 When you're done with this form, select OK.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/usage.hlp b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/usage.hlp
index 2e28f68..4f7dd1d 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/usage.hlp
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/usage.hlp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ SHIFT-TAB       Move to previous item or group.
 LEFT ARROW      Move to previous item or group (same as SHIFT-TAB).
 PAGE UP         In text display boxes, scrolls up one page.
 PAGE DOWN       In text display boxes, scrolls down one page.
+F1              Display associated help text.
 
 If you see small "^(-)" or "v(+)" symbols at the edges of a menu, it
 means that there are more items above or below the current one that
@@ -32,6 +33,10 @@ Selecting OK in a menu will confirm whatever action it's controlling.
 Selecting Cancel will cancel the operation and generally return you to
 the previous menu.
 
+Most screens have Help - READ IT!  It generally offers
+context-specific hints on what to do next, and if you're confused at
+any point, hit the F1 key for tips on what to do next.
+
 
 SPECIAL FEATURES:
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