From owner-svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Thu Oct 5 21:13:45 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@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 0D98AE42D6C; Thu, 5 Oct 2017 21:13:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9BA2F2A43; Thu, 5 Oct 2017 21:13:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v95LDhRU067004; Thu, 5 Oct 2017 21:13:43 GMT (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gjb@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id v95LDhTM067000; Thu, 5 Oct 2017 21:13:43 GMT (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201710052113.v95LDhTM067000@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: gjb set sender to gjb@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Glen Barber Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 21:13:43 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r51062 - in head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R: errata hardware readme relnotes X-SVN-Group: doc-head X-SVN-Commit-Author: gjb X-SVN-Commit-Paths: in head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R: errata hardware readme relnotes X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 51062 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: doc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 21:13:45 -0000 Author: gjb Date: Thu Oct 5 21:13:43 2017 New Revision: 51062 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51062 Log: Line wrapping and indentation fixes to conform to FDP style guidelines. Copyrights got bumped as part of this commit, but these have not been translated in years. Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/errata/errata.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/hardware/hardware.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/readme/readme.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/errata/errata.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/errata/errata.xml Thu Oct 5 20:33:00 2017 (r51061) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/errata/errata.xml Thu Oct 5 21:13:43 2017 (r51062) @@ -12,19 +12,21 @@ ]>
+ xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" + version="5.0"> - &os; &release; Errata + &os; &release; Errata - The &os; Project + + The &os; Project + $FreeBSD$ - 2015 - - The &os; Documentation Project + 2017 + The &os; Documentation + Project @@ -36,38 +38,37 @@ This document lists errata items for &os; &release;, - containing significant information discovered after the release - or too late in the release cycle to be otherwise included in the - release documentation. - This information includes security advisories, as well as news - relating to the software or documentation that could affect its - operation or usability. An up-to-date version of this document - should always be consulted before installing this version of + containing significant information discovered after the + release or too late in the release cycle to be otherwise + included in the release documentation. This information + includes security advisories, as well as news relating to the + software or documentation that could affect its operation or + usability. An up-to-date version of this document should + always be consulted before installing this version of &os;. - This errata document for &os; &release; - will be maintained until the release of &os; &release.next;. + This errata document for &os; &release; will be maintained + until the release of &os; &release.next;. Introduction - This errata document contains late-breaking news - about &os; &release; - Before installing this version, it is important to consult this - document to learn about any post-release discoveries or problems - that may already have been found and fixed. + This errata document contains late-breaking + news about &os; &release; Before installing this + version, it is important to consult this document to learn about + any post-release discoveries or problems that may already have + been found and fixed. Any version of this errata document actually distributed with the release (for example, on a CDROM distribution) will be out of date by definition, but other copies are kept updated on the Internet and should be consulted as the current - errata for this release. These other copies of the - errata are located at - , - plus any sites - which keep up-to-date mirrors of this location. + errata for this release. These other copies of the + errata are located at , plus any + sites which keep up-to-date mirrors of this location. Source and binary snapshots of &os; &release.branch; also contain up-to-date copies of this document (as of the time of Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/hardware/hardware.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/hardware/hardware.xml Thu Oct 5 20:33:00 2017 (r51061) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/hardware/hardware.xml Thu Oct 5 21:13:43 2017 (r51062) @@ -13,14 +13,17 @@ %devauto; ]> -
- &os; &release.current; Hardware Notes - +
- The &os; Documentation Project + + &os; &release.current; Hardware Notes - $FreeBSD$ + + The &os; Documentation Project + + $FreeBSD$ 2000 2001 @@ -40,7 +43,8 @@ 2015 2016 2017 - The &os; Documentation Project + The &os; Documentation + Project @@ -119,8 +123,8 @@ - The single-core &intel; &xeon; - processors Nocona, Irwindale, + The single-core &intel; &xeon; processors + Nocona, Irwindale, Potomac, and Cranford have EM64T support. @@ -139,7 +143,8 @@ - All &intel; ¢rino; Duo and ¢rino; Pro platforms + All &intel; ¢rino; Duo and ¢rino; Pro + platforms @@ -149,11 +154,11 @@ - Some &intel; &pentium; 4s and &celeron; Ds using - the Prescott core have EM64T support. See - the Intel - Processor Spec Finder for the definitive answer about - EM64T support in Intel processors. + Some &intel; &pentium; 4s and &celeron; Ds using the + Prescott core have EM64T support. See the + Intel + Processor Spec Finder for the definitive answer + about EM64T support in Intel processors. @@ -171,21 +176,20 @@ &os;/&arch.i386;, in terms of drivers supported. Generally, drivers that already function correctly on other 64-bit platforms should work. - i386 &os;/&arch.i386; runs on a wide variety of IBM PC - compatible machines. Due to the wide range of + compatible machines. Due to the wide range of hardware available for this architecture, it is impossible to exhaustively list all combinations of equipment supported by &os;. Nevertheless, some general guidelines are presented here. Almost all &i386;-compatible processors with a floating - point unit are supported. All &intel; processors beginning + point unit are supported. All &intel; processors beginning with the 80486 are supported, including the 80486, &pentium;, &pentium; Pro, &pentium; II, &pentium; III, &pentium; 4, and variants thereof, such as the &xeon; and &celeron; processors. @@ -255,18 +259,20 @@ (DSDT) provided by each machine's BIOS. Some machines have bad or incomplete DSDTs, which prevents ACPI from functioning correctly. Replacement DSDTs for some machines can be found - at the DSDT - section of the ACPI4Linux project - Web site. &os; can use these DSDTs to override the DSDT - provided by the BIOS; see the &man.acpi.4; manual page for - more information. + at the DSDT + section of the ACPI4Linux + project Web site. &os; can use these DSDTs to override the + DSDT provided by the BIOS; see the &man.acpi.4; manual page + for more information. powerpc - All Apple PowerPC machines with built-in USB are supported, - as well a limited selection of non-Apple machines, + All Apple PowerPC machines with built-in USB are + supported, as well a limited selection of non-Apple machines, including KVM on POWER7 SMP is supported on all systems with more than @@ -277,8 +283,8 @@ sparc64 This section describes the systems currently known to be - supported by &os; on the Fujitsu &sparc64; and Sun &ultrasparc; - platforms. + supported by &os; on the Fujitsu &sparc64; and Sun + &ultrasparc; platforms. SMP is supported on all systems with more than 1 processor. @@ -286,10 +292,10 @@ When using the GENERIC kernel, &os;/&arch.sparc64; systems not equipped with a framebuffer supported by the &man.creator.4; (Sun Creator, Sun Creator3D - and Sun Elite3D) or &man.machfb.4; (Sun PGX and Sun PGX64 - as well as the ATI Mach64 chips found onboard in for example - &sun.blade; 100, &sun.blade; 150, &sun.ultra; 5 and &sun.ultra; 10) - driver must use the serial console. + and Sun Elite3D) or &man.machfb.4; (Sun PGX and Sun PGX64 as + well as the ATI Mach64 chips found onboard in for example + &sun.blade; 100, &sun.blade; 150, &sun.ultra; 5 and + &sun.ultra; 10) driver must use the serial console. If you have a system that is not listed here, it may not have been tested with &os; &release.current;. We encourage @@ -434,10 +440,11 @@ The following systems are partially supported by &os;. In - particular the fiber channel controllers in SBus-based systems are not - supported. However, it is possible to use these with a SCSI controller - supported by the &man.esp.4; driver (Sun ESP SCSI, Sun FAS Fast-SCSI - and Sun FAS366 Fast-Wide SCSI controllers). + particular the fiber channel controllers in SBus-based systems + are not supported. However, it is possible to use these with + a SCSI controller supported by the &man.esp.4; driver (Sun ESP + SCSI, Sun FAS Fast-SCSI and Sun FAS366 Fast-Wide SCSI + controllers). @@ -449,9 +456,9 @@ - Starting with 7.2-RELEASE, &arch.sparc64; systems based on Sun - &ultrasparc; III and beyond are also supported by &os;, which includes - the following known working systems: + Starting with 7.2-RELEASE, &arch.sparc64; systems based on + Sun &ultrasparc; III and beyond are also supported by &os;, + which includes the following known working systems: @@ -479,7 +486,8 @@ - &sun.fire; V215 (support first appeared in 7.3-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE) + &sun.fire; V215 (support first appeared in 7.3-RELEASE + and 8.1-RELEASE) @@ -487,7 +495,8 @@ - &sun.fire; V245 (support first appeared in 7.3-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE) + &sun.fire; V245 (support first appeared in 7.3-RELEASE + and 8.1-RELEASE) @@ -500,9 +509,10 @@ - &sun.fire; V480 (501-6780 and 501-6790 centerplanes only, for - which support first appeared in 7.3-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE, - other centerplanes might work beginning with 8.3-RELEASE and 9.0-RELEASE) + &sun.fire; V480 (501-6780 and 501-6790 centerplanes + only, for which support first appeared in 7.3-RELEASE and + 8.1-RELEASE, other centerplanes might work beginning with + 8.3-RELEASE and 9.0-RELEASE) @@ -510,8 +520,9 @@ - &sun.fire; V890 (support first appeared in 7.4-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE, - non-mixed &ultrasparc; IV/IV+ CPU-configurations only) + &sun.fire; V890 (support first appeared in 7.4-RELEASE + and 8.1-RELEASE, non-mixed &ultrasparc; IV/IV+ + CPU-configurations only) @@ -528,14 +539,16 @@ - &sun.fire; V490 (support first appeared in 7.4-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE, - non-mixed &ultrasparc; IV/IV+ CPU-configurations only) + &sun.fire; V490 (support first appeared in 7.4-RELEASE + and 8.1-RELEASE, non-mixed &ultrasparc; IV/IV+ + CPU-configurations only) - Starting with 7.4-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE, &arch.sparc64; systems based on - Fujitsu &sparc64; V are also supported by &os;, which - includes the following known working systems: + Starting with 7.4-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE, &arch.sparc64; + systems based on Fujitsu &sparc64; V are also supported by + &os;, which includes the following known working + systems: @@ -543,8 +556,8 @@ - The following Fujitsu &primepower; systems are not tested but - believed to be also supported by &os;: + The following Fujitsu &primepower; systems are not tested + but believed to be also supported by &os;: @@ -648,7 +661,7 @@ [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Booting from these - controllers is supported. EISA adapters are not + controllers is supported. EISA adapters are not supported. @@ -678,7 +691,7 @@ [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Booting from these - controllers is supported. EISA adapters are not + controllers is supported. EISA adapters are not supported. @@ -727,9 +740,9 @@ processor target devices and CD-ROM drives. WORM devices that support CD-ROM commands are supported for read-only access by the CD-ROM drivers (such as &man.cd.4;). WORM/CD-R/CD-RW - writing support is provided by &man.cdrecord.1;, which is a - part of the sysutils/cdrtools port in the Ports - Collection. + writing support is provided by &man.cdrecord.1;, which is + a part of the sysutils/cdrtools port in the + Ports Collection. The following CD-ROM type systems are supported at this time: @@ -939,8 +952,8 @@ 4965AGN IEEE 802.11n PCI network adapters (&man.iwn.4; driver) - [&arch.i386;, &arch.amd64;] Marvell Libertas IEEE 802.11b/g - PCI network adapters (&man.malo.4; driver) + [&arch.i386;, &arch.amd64;] Marvell Libertas IEEE + 802.11b/g PCI network adapters (&man.malo.4; driver) Marvell 88W8363 IEEE 802.11n wireless network adapters (&man.mwl.4; driver) @@ -1059,12 +1072,13 @@ - [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Avlab Technology, PCI IO 2S - and PCI IO 4S + [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Avlab Technology, PCI IO + 2S and PCI IO 4S - [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Comtrol RocketPort 550 + [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Comtrol RocketPort + 550 @@ -1134,7 +1148,7 @@ [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] SIIG Cyber 4S PCI - 16C550/16C650/16C850 + 16C550/16C650/16C850 @@ -1258,8 +1272,9 @@ - [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] - USB Bluetooth adapters can be found in Bluetooth section. + [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] USB Bluetooth adapters can + be found in Bluetooth + section. &hwlist.ohci; @@ -1272,7 +1287,8 @@ [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Hubs - [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Keyboards (&man.ukbd.4; driver) + [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Keyboards (&man.ukbd.4; + driver) [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Miscellaneous @@ -1302,7 +1318,8 @@ &hwlist.umodem; - [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Mice (&man.ums.4; driver) + [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Mice (&man.ums.4; + driver) &hwlist.ulpt; @@ -1376,7 +1393,8 @@ Information regarding specific video cards and compatibility with Xorg can be - found at http://www.x.org/. + found at http://www.x.org/. [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Keyboards including: @@ -1426,7 +1444,8 @@ &man.moused.8; has more information on using pointing devices with &os;. Information on using pointing devices - with Xorg can be found at http://www.x.org/. + with Xorg can be found at http://www.x.org/. [&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] PC standard @@ -1452,9 +1471,9 @@ [&arch.i386;] Xilinx XC6200-based reconfigurable hardware - cards compatible with the HOT1 from Virtual Computers (xrpu - driver). - + cards compatible with the HOT1 from Virtual Computers + (xrpu driver).
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/readme/readme.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/readme/readme.xml Thu Oct 5 20:33:00 2017 (r51061) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/readme/readme.xml Thu Oct 5 21:13:43 2017 (r51062) @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ %release; ]> - -
- &os; &release.current; README - +
- The &os; Project + + &os; &release.current; README + + The &os; Project + + $FreeBSD$ @@ -37,7 +41,10 @@ 2013 2014 2015 - The &os; Documentation Project + 2016 + 2017 + The &os; Documentation + Project @@ -48,29 +55,30 @@ &tm-attrib.general; - - This document gives a brief introduction to &os; - &release.current;. It includes some information on how to - obtain &os;, a listing of various ways to contact the &os; - Project, and pointers to some other sources of - information. - + + This document gives a brief introduction to &os; + &release.current;. It includes some information on how to + obtain &os;, a listing of various ways to contact the &os; + Project, and pointers to some other sources of + information. + Introduction - This distribution is a &release.type; of &os; &release.current;, the - latest point along the &release.branch; branch. + This distribution is a &release.type; of &os; + &release.current;, the latest point along the &release.branch; + branch. About &os; &os; is an operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite for - AMD64 and Intel EM64T based PC hardware (&arch.amd64;), - Intel, AMD, Cyrix or NexGen x86 based PC hardware (&arch.i386;), - and &ultrasparc; machines (&arch.sparc64;). Versions - for the &arm; (&arch.arm;), &mips; (&arch.mips;), and + AMD64 and Intel EM64T based PC hardware (&arch.amd64;), Intel, + AMD, Cyrix or NexGen x86 based PC hardware + (&arch.i386;), and &ultrasparc; machines (&arch.sparc64;). + Versions for the &arm; (&arch.arm;), &mips; (&arch.mips;), and &powerpc; (&arch.powerpc;) architectures are currently under development as well. &os; works with a wide variety of peripherals and configurations and can be used for everything @@ -87,61 +95,63 @@ A large collection of third-party ported software (the Ports Collection) is also provided to make it - easy to obtain and install all your favorite traditional &unix; - utilities for &os;. Each port consists of a - set of scripts to retrieve, configure, build, and install a - piece of software, with a single command. Over &os.numports; - ports, from editors to programming languages to graphical - applications, make &os; a powerful and comprehensive operating - environment that extends far beyond what's provided by many - commercial versions of &unix;. Most ports are also available as - pre-compiled packages, which can be quickly - installed from the installation program. + easy to obtain and install all your favorite traditional + &unix; utilities for &os;. Each port consists + of a set of scripts to retrieve, configure, build, and install + a piece of software, with a single command. Over + &os.numports; ports, from editors to programming languages to + graphical applications, make &os; a powerful and comprehensive + operating environment that extends far beyond what's provided + by many commercial versions of &unix;. Most ports are also + available as pre-compiled packages, which can + be quickly installed from the installation program. Target Audience - This &release.type; is aimed primarily at early adopters - and various other users who want to get involved with the - ongoing development of &os;. While the &os; development team - tries its best to ensure that each &release.type; works as - advertised, &release.branch; is very much a - work-in-progress. + This &release.type; is aimed + primarily at early adopters and various other users who want + to get involved with the ongoing development of &os;. While + the &os; development team tries its best to ensure that each + &release.type; works as advertised, &release.branch; is very + much a work-in-progress. - The basic requirements for using this &release.type; are - technical proficiency with &os; and an understanding of the - ongoing development process of &os; &release.branch; (as - discussed on the &a.current;). + The basic requirements for using + this &release.type; are technical proficiency with &os; and an + understanding of the ongoing development process of &os; + &release.branch; (as discussed on the &a.current;). - For those more interested in doing business with &os; than - in experimenting with new &os; technology, formal releases - (such as &release.prev.stable;) are frequently more appropriate. - Releases undergo a period of testing and quality assurance - checking to ensure high reliability and dependability. + For those more interested in doing + business with &os; than in experimenting with new &os; + technology, formal releases (such as &release.prev.stable;) + are frequently more appropriate. Releases undergo a period of + testing and quality assurance checking to ensure high + reliability and dependability. - This &release.type; is aimed primarily at early adopters - and various other users who want to get involved with the - ongoing development of &os;. While the &os; development team - tries its best to ensure that each &release.type; works as - advertised, &release.branch; is very much a - work-in-progress. + This &release.type; is aimed + primarily at early adopters and various other users who want + to get involved with the ongoing development of &os;. While + the &os; development team tries its best to ensure that each + &release.type; works as advertised, &release.branch; is very + much a work-in-progress. - The basic requirements for using this &release.type; are - technical proficiency with &os; and an understanding of the - ongoing development process of &os; &release.branch; (as - discussed on the &a.current;). + The basic requirements for using + this &release.type; are technical proficiency with &os; and an + understanding of the ongoing development process of &os; + &release.branch; (as discussed on the &a.current;). - For those more interested in doing business with &os; than - in experimenting with new &os; technology, formal releases - (such as &release.prev.stable;) are frequently more appropriate. - Releases undergo a period of testing and quality assurance - checking to ensure high reliability and dependability. + For those more interested in doing + business with &os; than in experimenting with new &os; + technology, formal releases (such as &release.prev.stable;) + are frequently more appropriate. Releases undergo a period of + testing and quality assurance checking to ensure high + reliability and dependability. - This &release.type; of &os; is suitable for all users. It - has undergone a period of testing and quality assurance - checking to ensure the highest reliability and - dependability. + This &release.type; of &os; is + suitable for all users. It has undergone a period of testing + and quality assurance checking to ensure the highest + reliability and dependability. @@ -165,16 +175,18 @@ Collection, or other extra material. A list of the CDROM and DVD publishers known to the - project are listed in the Obtaining - &os; appendix to the Handbook. + project are listed in the Obtaining + &os; appendix to the Handbook. FTP You can use FTP to retrieve &os; and any or all of its - optional packages from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/, which is the official - &os; release site, or any of its + optional packages from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/, + which is the official &os; release site, or any of its mirrors. Lists of locations that mirror &os; can be found in the @@ -186,8 +198,9 @@ Additional mirror sites are always welcome. Contact freebsd-admin@FreeBSD.org for more details on becoming an official mirror site. You can also find useful - information for mirror sites at the Mirroring - &os; article. + information for mirror sites at the Mirroring &os; + article. Mirrors generally contain the ISO images generally used to create a CDROM of a &os; release. They usually also contain @@ -207,16 +220,18 @@ For any questions or general technical support issues, please send mail to the &a.questions;. - If you're tracking the &release.branch; development efforts, you - must join the &a.current;, in order to - keep abreast of recent developments and changes that may - affect the way you use and maintain the system. + If you're tracking the &release.branch; development + efforts, you must join the &a.current;, + in order to keep abreast of recent developments and changes + that may affect the way you use and maintain the + system. - Being a largely-volunteer effort, the &os; - Project is always happy to have extra hands willing to help—there are already far more desired enhancements than - there is time to implement them. To contact the developers on - technical matters, or with offers of help, please send mail to - the &a.hackers;. + Being a largely-volunteer effort, the &os; Project is + always happy to have extra hands willing to help—there + are already far more desired enhancements than there is time + to implement them. To contact the developers on technical + matters, or with offers of help, please send mail to the + &a.hackers;. Please note that these mailing lists can experience significant amounts of traffic. If you @@ -225,13 +240,15 @@ preferable to subscribe instead to the &a.announce;. All of the mailing lists can be freely joined by anyone - wishing to do so. Visit the - &os; Mailman Info Page. This will give you more - information on joining the various lists, accessing archives, - etc. There are a number of mailing lists targeted at special - interest groups not mentioned here; more information can be - obtained either from the Mailman pages or the mailing - lists section of the &os; Web site. + wishing to do so. Visit the &os; Mailman Info + Page. This will give you more information on joining + the various lists, accessing archives, etc. There are + a number of mailing lists targeted at special interest groups + not mentioned here; more information can be obtained either + from the Mailman pages or the mailing + lists section of the &os; Web site. Do not send email to the lists @@ -285,48 +302,46 @@ provided in various formats. Most distributions will include both ASCII text (.TXT) and HTML (.HTM) renditions. Some distributions - may also include other formats such as Portable Document Format - (.PDF). + may also include other formats such as Portable Document + Format (.PDF). - - - README.TXT: This file, which - gives some general information about &os; as well as - some cursory notes about obtaining a - distribution. - + + + README.TXT: This file, which + gives some general information about &os; as well as some + cursory notes about obtaining a distribution. + - - RELNOTES.TXT: The release - notes, showing what's new and different in &os; - &release.current; compared to the previous release (&os; - &release.prev;). - + + RELNOTES.TXT: The release notes, + showing what's new and different in &os; &release.current; + compared to the previous release (&os; + &release.prev;). + - - HARDWARE.TXT: The hardware - compatibility list, showing devices with which &os; has - been tested and is known to work. - + + HARDWARE.TXT: The hardware + compatibility list, showing devices with which &os; has + been tested and is known to work. + - - ERRATA.TXT: Release errata. - Late-breaking, post-release information can be found in - this file, which is principally applicable to releases - (as opposed to snapshots). It is important to consult - this file before installing a release of &os;, as it - contains the latest information on problems which have - been found and fixed since the release was - created. - - - + + ERRATA.TXT: Release errata. + Late-breaking, post-release information can be found in + this file, which is principally applicable to releases (as + opposed to snapshots). It is important to consult this + file before installing a release of &os;, as it contains + the latest information on problems which have been found + and fixed since the release was created. + + On platforms that support &man.bsdinstall.8; (currently - &arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;, and &arch.sparc64;), these documents are generally available via the - Documentation menu during installation. Once the system is - installed, you can revisit this menu by re-running the - &man.bsdinstall.8; utility. + &arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;, and &arch.sparc64;), these + documents are generally available via the Documentation menu + during installation. Once the system is installed, you can + revisit this menu by re-running the &man.bsdinstall.8; + utility. It is extremely important to read the errata for any @@ -337,8 +352,9 @@ other copies are kept updated on the Internet and should be consulted as the current errata for this release. These other copies of the errata are located at - &url.base;/releases/ (as - well as any sites which keep up-to-date mirrors of this + &url.base;/releases/ + (as well as any sites which keep up-to-date mirrors of this location). @@ -346,50 +362,54 @@ Manual Pages - As with almost all &unix; like operating systems, &os; comes - with a set of on-line manual pages, accessed through the - &man.man.1; command or through the hypertext manual - pages gateway on the &os; Web site. In general, the - manual pages provide information on the different commands and - APIs available to the &os; user. + As with almost all &unix; like operating systems, &os; + comes with a set of on-line manual pages, accessed through the + &man.man.1; command or through the hypertext + manual pages gateway on the &os; Web site. In + general, the manual pages provide information on the different + commands and APIs available to the &os; user. In some cases, manual pages are written to give information on particular topics. Notable examples of such - manual pages are &man.tuning.7; (a guide to performance tuning), - &man.security.7; (an introduction to &os; security), and - &man.style.9; (a style guide to kernel coding). + manual pages are &man.tuning.7; (a guide to performance + tuning), &man.security.7; (an introduction to &os; security), + and &man.style.9; (a style guide to kernel coding). Books and Articles Two highly-useful collections of &os;-related information, - maintained by the &os; Project, - are the &os; Handbook and &os; FAQ (Frequently Asked - Questions document). On-line versions of the Handbook - and FAQ - are always available from the &os; Documentation - page or its mirrors. If you install the + maintained by the &os; Project, are the &os; Handbook and &os; + FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions document). On-line versions + of the Handbook and FAQ are always + available from the &os; Documentation + page or its mirrors. If you install the doc distribution set, you can use a Web browser to read the Handbook and FAQ locally. In particular, note that the Handbook contains a step-by-step guide to installing &os;. A number of on-line books and articles, also maintained by - the &os; Project, cover more-specialized, &os;-related topics. - This material spans a wide range of topics, from effective use - of the mailing lists, to dual-booting &os; with other - operating systems, to guidelines for new committers. Like the - Handbook and FAQ, these documents are available from the &os; - Documentation Page or in the doc - distribution set. + the &os; Project, cover more-specialized, &os;-related topics. + This material spans a wide range of topics, from effective use + of the mailing lists, to dual-booting &os; with other + operating systems, to guidelines for new committers. Like the + Handbook and FAQ, these documents are available from the &os; + Documentation Page or in the doc + distribution set. A listing of other books and documents about &os; can be - found in the bibliography - of the &os; Handbook. Because of &os;'s strong &unix; heritage, - many other articles and books written for &unix; systems are - applicable as well, some of which are also listed in the - bibliography. + found in the bibliography + of the &os; Handbook. Because of &os;'s strong &unix; + heritage, many other articles and books written for &unix; + systems are applicable as well, some of which are also listed + in the bibliography. @@ -398,10 +418,11 @@ &os; represents the cumulative work of many hundreds, if not thousands, of individuals from around the world who have worked - countless hours to bring about this &release.type;. For a - complete list of &os; developers and contributors, please see - Contributors - to &os; on the &os; Web site or any of its + countless hours to bring about this &release.type;. For + a complete list of &os; developers and contributors, please see + Contributors + to &os; on the &os; Web site or any of its mirrors. Special thanks also go to the many thousands of &os; users Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml Thu Oct 5 20:33:00 2017 (r51061) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml Thu Oct 5 21:13:43 2017 (r51062) @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ - 2016 + 2017 The &os; Documentation Project