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Date:      Fri, 20 May 2005 21:14:05 -0500
From:      "Josh Paetzel" <josh@tcbug.org>
To:        "FreeBSD gnats submit" <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   docs/81328: Update the handbook, the mini-iso will no longer be available as of 5.4-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <1116641645.0@twinmp.tcbug.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <200505210220.j4L2K57P049047@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         81328
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Update the handbook, the mini-iso will no longer be available as of 5.4-RELEASE
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat May 21 02:20:05 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Josh Paetzel
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p1 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:


System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p1 #3: Tue May 17 20:56:39 CDT 2005
    jpaetzel@twinmp.tcbug.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TWINMP



>Description:


[patch] 5.4-RELEASE no longer has the 'mini-iso' available as a download.  Added a note to this effect in the handbook.


>How-To-Repeat:


http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-diff-media.html  section 2.13.1


>Fix:


--- chapter.sgml.old    Fri May 20 21:01:26 2005
+++ chapter.sgml        Fri May 20 21:06:45 2005
@@ -5265,8 +5265,11 @@
            ISO image, or the image of disc one.  Do not download both of them,
            since the disc one image contains everything that the mini ISO
            image contains.</para>
-
-         <para>Use the mini ISO if Internet access is cheap for you.  It will
+
+         <note><para>The mini ISO is only available for releases prior to
+               5.4</para></note>
+         <para>Use the mini ISO if Internet access is cheap for you.  It
+will
            let you install FreeBSD, and you can then install third party
            packages by downloading them using the ports/packages system (see
            <xref linkend="ports">) as



>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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