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| author | Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-01-31 14:32:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-01-31 14:32:32 +0000 |
| commit | 9bc285fccfefa541493e4fe6b6569bdc7f6c3aa2 (patch) | |
| tree | 6b03a381b7219c75af675588d28e22388d8e7bac /FAQ | |
| parent | 91601563621f060a5138bf4aab345144c8db6f4d (diff) | |
Bring in some of the spelling fixes from the main branch.
Notes
svn path=/branches/RELENG_2_1_0/; revision=236
Diffstat (limited to 'FAQ')
| -rw-r--r-- | FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml | 36 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml b/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml index 23d7d98eec..f3d3e59ee9 100644 --- a/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml +++ b/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <title>Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 2.X <author>The FreeBSD FAQ Team, <tt/FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG/ -<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.4.4.3 1995-11-15 07:58:12 jkh Exp $ +<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.4.4.4 1996-01-31 14:32:03 mpp Exp $ <abstract> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD systems version 2.X All entries are assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5+, unless otherwise noted. @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Any entries with a <XXX> are under construction. <tag/committers/ CVS commit messages for -current users <tag/users-groups/ This is the mailing list for the coordinators from each of the local area Users Groups to - dicuss matters with each other and a designated individual + discuss matters with each other and a designated individual from the Core Team. This mail list should be limited to meeting synopsis and coordination of projects that span User Groups @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Any entries with a <XXX> are under construction. To unsubscribe, it is as easy. Just remember to send your request to <url url="mailto:Majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG" name="The mail administrator"> - <bf/not/ to the list itself. The last thing the subscribred + <bf/not/ to the list itself. The last thing the subscribed users want to see is administrative requests... <sect1> @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ sea32550N|Seagate 32550N:\ <itemize> <item>AST/4 in shared IRQ mode, <item>ARNET 8 port in shared IRQ mode, - <item>BOCA 4/8/16 port cards inshared IRQ mode, + <item>BOCA 4/8/16 port cards in shared IRQ mode, <item>Cyclades 8/16 port <Alpha>, <item>Cronyx/Sigfgma multiport sync/async, <item>RISCom/8 multiport card, @@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ sea32550N|Seagate 32550N:\ Some unnamed clone cards have also been known to work, especially those that claim to be AST compatible. - A Dibiboard driver is currently in alpha stage. If you want to + A Digiboard driver is currently in alpha stage. If you want to test it, take the file in <url url="ftp://freefall.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/incoming" name="the incoming directory"> @@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops) <descrip> <tag><tt/b004.c/</tag> - Driver for B004 compatiable Transputer boards <newline> + Driver for B004 compatible Transputer boards <newline> <tag>``ctx'' driver</tag> Driver for CORTEX-I Frame grabber <newline> <tag>``gp'' driver</tag> @@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops) <heading>Are there any Database systems for FreeBSD?</heading> <p> Yes! Conetic Software Systems has ported their C/base and C/books - datebase systems to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and higher. + database systems to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and higher. <descrip> <tag/For more information/ @@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops) Yes. We support the concept of a ``package'', which is essentially a gzipped binary distribution with a little extra intelligence embedded in it for doing any custom installation - work required. Packages can also be installed or deinstalled + work required. Packages can also be installed or uninstalled again easily without having to know the gory details. CDROM people will have a <tt>packages/</tt> directory on their CD, others can get the currently available packages from: @@ -1247,13 +1247,13 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops) for keeping their development trees in sync. We use it to keep remote sites in sync with our central development sources. - Unless you have direct internet connectivity, and don't care too + Unless you have direct Internet connectivity, and don't care too much about the cost/duration of the sessions, you shouldn't use sup. For those ``low/expensive-bandwidth'' applications, we have developed <tt/CTM/, see the section <ref id="ctm" name="on CTM"> for more about that. - To use it, you need to have direct internet connectivity (not + To use it, you need to have direct Internet connectivity (not just mail or news). First, pick up the <tt/sup.tgz/ package from: @@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops) <p> Newer BSD based systems have a ``<tt/-b/'' option to split that - allows them to split files on arbitary byte bondaries. + allows them to split files on arbitrary byte boundaries. Here is an example from <tt>/usr/src/Makefile</tt>. @@ -1470,7 +1470,7 @@ disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 write to through a special program to manage it called ``<tt/ft/'' - see the man page on <tt/ft/ for further details. Versions previous to <tt/-current/ also had some trouble dealing - wiht bad tape media; if you have trouble where <tt/ft/ seems to + with bad tape media; if you have trouble where <tt/ft/ seems to go back and forth over the same spot, try grabbing the latest version of <tt/ft/ from <tt>/usr/src/sbin/ft</tt> in <tt/-current/ and try that. @@ -1540,7 +1540,7 @@ disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 put additional services like <tt/INN/ or a <tt/http/ server. The <tt>/etc/rc.serial</tt> is for serial port initialization - (e.g. locking the port characterictics, and so on.). + (e.g. locking the port characteristics, and so on.). The <tt>/etc/rc.i386</tt> is for Intel-specifics setting like the iBCS2 emulation. @@ -1695,7 +1695,7 @@ disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 <p> Some versions of the Linux NFS code only accept mount requests - from a priviledged port; try + from a privileged port; try <verb> mount -o -P linuxbox:/blah /mnt </verb> @@ -1704,14 +1704,14 @@ disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 <p> Sun workstations running SunOS 4.X only accept mount requests - from a priviledged port; try + from a privileged port; try <verb> mount -o -P sunbox:/blah /mnt </verb> - <sect1><heading>I'm having problems with my NeXTStep machines and other FreeBSD ones accross PPP</heading> + <sect1><heading>I'm having problems with my NeXTStep machines and other FreeBSD ones across PPP</heading> <p> - Try disabling the TCP extentions in <tt>/etc/sysconfig</tt> by + Try disabling the TCP extensions in <tt>/etc/sysconfig</tt> by changing the following variable to NO: <verb> tcp_extensions=NO @@ -1889,7 +1889,7 @@ vat_nv_record Recording tools for vat ftp.sics.se:archive/vat_nv_record.tar.Z <heading>How can I enable dialup logins on my modem?</heading> <p> So you want to become an Internet service provider, eh? First, - you'll need one or more modems that can autoanswer. Your modem + you'll need one or more modems that can auto-answer. Your modem will need to assert carrier-detect when it detects a carrier and not assert it all the time. It will need to hang up the phone and reset itself when the data terminal ready (<tt/DTR/) line |