From owner-freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Fri Dec 2 22:19:35 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B14EC62670 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2016 22:19:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6074::16:84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2BB8C1990; Fri, 2 Dec 2016 22:19:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from FreeBSD.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6074::16:84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1224E5965; Fri, 2 Dec 2016 22:19:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 22:19:31 +0000 From: Glen Barber To: Benjamin Kaduk Cc: "John W. Kitz" , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there a possibility to obtain the most recent FreeBSD documentation in .pdf format? Message-ID: <20161202221931.GF25895@FreeBSD.org> References: <000001d24ce6$ee26b970$ca742c50$@Kitz@xs4all.nl> <20161202220855.GS8460@kduck.kaduk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="kjpMrWxdCilgNbo1" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20161202220855.GS8460@kduck.kaduk.org> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE amd64 X-SCUD-Definition: Sudden Completely Unexpected Dataloss X-SULE-Definition: Sudden Unexpected Learning Event X-PEKBAC-Definition: Problem Exists, Keyboard Between Admin/Computer X-Spidey-Sense: Uh oh, Peter logged in User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 22:19:35 -0000 --kjpMrWxdCilgNbo1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 04:08:55PM -0600, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 10:56:19PM +0100, John W. Kitz wrote: > > Hi, > >=20 > > =20 > >=20 > > I was wondering; most books on FreeBSD that are on the market at any one > > time are typically based on a release that is quite a bit older than the > > most recent GA'd one. Obviously there is the HTML version online, but I > > prefer to use a book or a printed manual. > >=20 > > =20 > >=20 > > Is there a possibility to obtain the most recent FreeBSD documentation = in > > .pdf format, either by means of downloading it or by e.g. using some to= ol to > > generate it from the HTML version? >=20 > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/fdp-primer/ has instructions for bui= lding > the FreeBSD documentation; the extremely abridged version is roughly: >=20 > pkg install docproj > svn co https://svn.freebsd.org/doc/head doc > cd doc > make FORMATS=3Dpdf ENGLISH_ONLY=3Dyes >=20 They're also available on the FTP mirrors: http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/ Glen --kjpMrWxdCilgNbo1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYQfNzAAoJEAMUWKVHj+KTRasP/RsuGld7cADPVDKWCMNORBwq 2c2a1dZabafetPDm9uwzlRl+y68qUtljHmJKnfwV85OXsOp1hgzKjFcArodaJWuu 6Rn4r8fgZQr3jA8FrfnmyCYonq9WjRhd5qvqR90Q0ndVEd/5/tQ3XXH2HEurDoEb 4OatCNl2AS+hnaQAyY2ytAPL+8pxxHZdcLdl20EIW2WeAOSnPRtUz1p1CECyEG92 Tq2FqSwe/49O1Kzv94kmL2mnDTZL42SbW+iUTbk+Y20uifhN30rTIE5vKYklWu9G G/3/BWHy4EiKCqw+EKmW+BeG3oGufadk2l5Ay+NnssK4D7NjggzR+mXpKbpNnj7/ iezMxi7P5PFKYObZe5XP2CLV5x+QuvZhZb62NqkAurJUXBgouVb6LAnzEB8Z99Di e/glzzs6kk/0EhX5f6k9EmV2MVdn2mLKqhwwYj5zHeRpoWyCqjJ+Zw0OPo4fDHcl 6muIAEhrq5oodgxL762zHxNPv20CpKxPpYGcbElqhmH+txb5CddyB2Hy1WGAKNV5 dARuRDcXWHB/LoXPjCuSurq5HAATM0lUKhX//VbsjBupGrRS0NH3DG1XMhRYkVAd nxh5vOxzGbaSK0u9PWlH/IBdtjTr1IwQPSXf9W3OYWJJSJlFwa9PBw6gJd2Itkzt 8K1mqORh3DFS7LExjeD6 =6Af7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kjpMrWxdCilgNbo1--