From pali.gabor@googlemail.com Mon May 26 15:28:30 2008 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EA63106566C for ; Mon, 26 May 2008 15:28:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pali.gabor@googlemail.com) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.154]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A73F8FC27 for ; Mon, 26 May 2008 15:28:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pali.gabor@googlemail.com) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id l26so1440981fgb.35 for ; Mon, 26 May 2008 08:28:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.86.92.7 with SMTP id p7mr1747560fgb.72.1211815708537; Mon, 26 May 2008 08:28:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pgj@FreeBSD.org ( [80.99.205.120]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b17sm20628393fka.6.2008.05.26.08.28.27 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 26 May 2008 08:28:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by pgj@FreeBSD.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 26 May 2008 17:28:26 +0200 Message-Id: <483ad71b.11355e0a.4c4e.fffff7fd@mx.google.com> Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 17:28:26 +0200 From: "Gabor PALI" Sender: =?UTF-8?B?UMOBTEkgR8OhYm9yIErDoW5vcw==?= Reply-To: Gabor PALI To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: [patch] Update Outdated Information in FAQ, Question 4.5.5 X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 X-GNATS-Notify: >Number: 124003 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [patch] Update Outdated Information in FAQ, Question 4.5.5 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: gabor >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon May 26 15:30:02 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: Mon May 26 17:02:09 UTC 2008 >Last-Modified: Mon May 26 17:02:09 UTC 2008 >Originator: Gabor PALI >Release: FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD disznohal 6.3-STABLE FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE #4: Fri Apr 4 23:29:43 CEST 2008 dezzy@disznohal:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC_ i386 >Description: I think the description of the procedure of booting on the serial console is getting old in the FreeBSD FAQ, Question 4.5.5. ``How do I get the boot: prompt to show on the serial console?''. I suggest to snip every (outdated) details from the answer and simply place a link to the Handbook (24.6. ``Setting Up the Serial Console''). >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- books.faq.patch.15.diff begins here --- Index: book.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.822 diff -u -r1.822 book.sgml --- book.sgml 25 May 2008 14:49:12 -0000 1.822 +++ book.sgml 26 May 2008 03:40:27 -0000 @@ -2700,25 +2700,8 @@ - - - Build a kernel with - options COMCONSOLE. - - - - Create /boot.config and place - as the only text in the file. - - - - Unplug the keyboard from the system. - - - - See - /usr/src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot/README.serial - for information. + See this + section of the handbook. --- books.faq.patch.15.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->gabor Responsible-Changed-By: gabor Responsible-Changed-When: Mon May 26 15:47:41 UTC 2008 Responsible-Changed-Why: Take. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=124003 From: dfilter@FreeBSD.ORG (dfilter service) To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: docs/124003: commit references a PR Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 16:39:08 +0000 (UTC) gabor 2008-05-26 16:39:05 UTC FreeBSD doc repository Modified files: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq book.sgml Log: - Replace outdated information with an up-to-date link to the Handbook PR: docs/124003 Submitted by: pgj Revision Changes Path 1.824 +2 -19 doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "cvs-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: gabor State-Changed-When: Mon May 26 17:01:40 UTC 2008 State-Changed-Why: Committed, thanks! http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=124003 >Unformatted: