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authorSergio Carlavilla Delgado <carlavilla@FreeBSD.org>2020-02-29 18:06:43 +0000
committerSergio Carlavilla Delgado <carlavilla@FreeBSD.org>2020-02-29 18:06:43 +0000
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Some corrections in the handbook
Corrected Amazon AWS and Google cloud links Removed wrong man page reference Removed Windows XP warning Corrected wrong reference to the last release of FreeBSD Removed firefox-i18n and firefox-esr-i18n Patch by: carlavilla@ Approved by: bcr@(mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D23890
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=53941
-rw-r--r--en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml24
-rw-r--r--en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml
index 798f4931fa..ba8ed124a3 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@
<listitem>
<para>Virtual Machine images available at Amazon's <link
- xlink:href="https://aws.amazon.com/mp/solutions/freebsd/">AWS
+ xlink:href="https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B07L6QV354">AWS
Marketplace</link>, <link
xlink:href="https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?search=freebsd&amp;page=1">Microsoft
Azure Marketplace</link>, and <link
- xlink:href="https://console.cloud.google.com/launcher/details/freebsd-cloud/freebsd-11">Google
+ xlink:href="https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/freebsd-cloud/freebsd-12">Google
Cloud Platform</link>, to run on their respective hosting
services. For more information on deploying &os; on Azure
please consult the relevant chapter in the <link
@@ -242,8 +242,8 @@
the <acronym>PAE</acronym> feature enabled will detect
memory above 4&nbsp;GB and allow it to be used by the
system. However, using <acronym>PAE</acronym> places
- constraints on device drivers and other features of &os;.
- Refer to &man.pae.4; for details.</para>
+ constraints on device drivers and other features of
+ &os;.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -327,14 +327,6 @@
implementations allow up to 128 partitions per disk,
eliminating the need for logical partitions.</para>
- <warning>
- <para>Some older operating systems, like &windows;&nbsp;XP,
- are not compatible with the <acronym>GPT</acronym>
- partition scheme. If &os; will be sharing a disk with
- such an operating system, <acronym>MBR</acronym>
- partitioning is required.</para>
- </warning>
-
<para>The &os; boot loader requires either a primary or
<acronym>GPT</acronym> partition. If all of the primary or
<acronym>GPT</acronym> partitions are already in use, one
@@ -421,7 +413,7 @@
those bugs affect the installation process. As these
problems are discovered and fixed, they are noted in the
&os; Errata (<link
- xlink:href="&url.base;/releases/&rel.current;R/errata.html">https://www.freebsd.org/releases/&rel.current;R/errata.html</link>)
+ xlink:href="&url.base;/releases/&rel121.current;R/errata.html">https://www.freebsd.org/releases/&rel121.current;R/errata.html</link>)
on the &os; web site. Check the errata before installing to
make sure that there are no problems that might affect the
installation.</para>
@@ -447,9 +439,9 @@
xlink:href="&url.base;/where.html#download">www.freebsd.org/where.html#download</link>.
Each installation file's name includes the release version of
&os;, the architecture, and the type of file. For example, to
- install &os; 10.2 on an &arch.amd64; system from a
+ install &os; 12.1 on an &arch.amd64; system from a
<acronym>DVD</acronym>, download
- <filename>FreeBSD-10.2-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso</filename>, burn
+ <filename>FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso</filename>, burn
this file to a <acronym>DVD</acronym>, and boot the system
with the <acronym>DVD</acronym> inserted.</para>
@@ -567,7 +559,7 @@
<acronym>USB</acronym> device on an existing &os;
system.</para>
- <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=<replaceable>FreeBSD-10.2-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img</replaceable> of=/dev/<replaceable>da0</replaceable> bs=1M conv=sync</userinput></screen>
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=<replaceable>FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img</replaceable> of=/dev/<replaceable>da0</replaceable> bs=1M conv=sync</userinput></screen>
<para>If this command fails, verify that the
<acronym>USB</acronym> stick is not mounted and that the
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml
index 13afc5e06b..e3baf525b1 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml
@@ -150,10 +150,6 @@
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install firefox-esr</userinput></screen>
- <para>Localized versions are available in
- <package>www/firefox-i18n</package> and
- <package>www/firefox-esr-i18n</package>.</para>
-
<para>The Ports Collection can instead be used to compile the
desired version of <application>Firefox</application> from
source code. This example builds