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authorDru Lavigne <dru@FreeBSD.org>2014-05-15 00:43:23 +0000
committerDru Lavigne <dru@FreeBSD.org>2014-05-15 00:43:23 +0000
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Fix cannot, &microsoft;, and Sendmail.
Fix formatting for ZFS portion of FAQ. Sponsored by: iXsystems
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=44839
Diffstat (limited to 'en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq')
-rw-r--r--en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml83
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
index 2c5fa33e36..929aed53c7 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@
<row>
<entry><literal>rtf</literal></entry>
- <entry>Microsoft's Rich Text Format</entry>
+ <entry>&microsoft;'s Rich Text Format</entry>
</row>
<row>
@@ -1177,17 +1177,11 @@
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="floppy-image-too-large">
- <para>What do I do if the images do not fit on a single
- disk?</para>
+ <para>What do I do if the install image does not boot?</para>
</question>
<answer>
- <para>Common mistakes when preparing the boot media
- are:</para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>Not downloading the image in
+ <para>This can be caused by not downloading the image in
<emphasis>binary</emphasis> mode when using
<acronym>FTP</acronym>.</para>
@@ -1196,33 +1190,14 @@
end-of-line characters received to match the
conventions used by the client's system. This will
almost invariably corrupt the boot image. Check the
- SHA-256 of the downloaded boot image: if it is not
+ SHA-256 checksum of the downloaded boot image: if it is not
<emphasis>exactly</emphasis> that on the server, then
the download process is suspect.</para>
- <para>To workaround: type <emphasis>binary</emphasis> at
+ <para>When using a command line FTP client, type <emphasis>binary</emphasis> at
the FTP command prompt after getting connected to the
server and before starting the download of the
image.</para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>Using the DOS <command>copy</command> command or
- equivalent GUI tool to transfer the boot image to
- floppy.</para>
-
- <para>Programs like <command>copy</command> will not
- work as the boot image has been created to be booted
- into directly. The image has the complete content of
- the floppy, track for track, and is not meant to be
- placed on the floppy as a regular file.
- Transfer it to the floppy <quote>raw</quote>, using
- <command>fdimage</command>
- or <command>rawrite</command> as described in the <link
- xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/install.html">installation
- guide to &os;</link>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
@@ -1244,15 +1219,13 @@
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="need-to-run">
- <para>What do I need to run &os;?</para>
+ <para>What are the minimum requirements to run &os;?</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>&os; requires a 486 or better PC,
- 64&nbsp;MB or more of RAM, and at least 1&nbsp;GB of hard
+ 64&nbsp;MB or more of RAM, and at least 1.1 GB of hard
disk space.</para>
-
- <para>See also <xref linkend="hardware"/>.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
@@ -1311,7 +1284,7 @@
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="no-install-cdrom">
- <para>I booted from my ATAPI CD-ROM, but the install program
+ <para>I booted from a CD, but the install program
says no CD-ROM is found. Where did it go?</para>
</question>
@@ -1760,7 +1733,7 @@
<qandaset>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="moused">
- <para>Is it possible to use a mouse in any way outside the
+ <para>Is it possible to use a mouse outside the
X Window system?</para>
</question>
@@ -1928,7 +1901,7 @@ bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
memory area between 3.5&nbsp;GB and 4&nbsp;GB for a
special purpose (usually for PCI). This address space is
used to access PCI hardware. As a result real, physical
- memory can not be accessed by that address space.</para>
+ memory cannot be accessed by that address space.</para>
<para>What happens to the memory that should appear in that
location is hardware dependent. Unfortunately,
@@ -2149,7 +2122,7 @@ bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="mail-loopback">
- <para>Why does <application>sendmail</application> give me
+ <para>Why does <application>Sendmail</application> give me
an error reading <errorname>mail loops back to
myself</errorname>?</para>
</question>
@@ -2747,7 +2720,7 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -&gt; i8254</screen>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="convert-back-from-pkgng">
- <para>How can I convert from pkgng to the old package
+ <para>Can I convert from pkgng to the old package
tools?</para>
</question>
@@ -3281,7 +3254,7 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
</question>
<answer>
- <para>This can not be accomplished with the standard boot manager
+ <para>This cannot be accomplished with the standard boot manager
without rewriting it. There are a number of other boot
managers in the <filename>sysutils</filename> category of the Ports
Collection.</para>
@@ -3376,7 +3349,7 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="burncd-isofs">
- <para>A CD burned under &os; can not be read
+ <para>A CD burned under &os; cannot be read
under any other operating system. Why?</para>
</question>
@@ -3614,8 +3587,9 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
</qandaset>
+ </chapter>
- <sect1 xml:id="all-about-zfs">
+ <chapter xml:id="all-about-zfs">
<title>ZFS</title>
<qandaset>
@@ -3716,7 +3690,7 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="zpool-fully-full">
- <para>I can not delete or create files on my ZFS pool.
+ <para>I cannot delete or create files on my ZFS pool.
How can I fix this?</para>
</question>
@@ -3766,7 +3740,6 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
</qandaset>
- </sect1>
</chapter>
<chapter xml:id="admin">
@@ -4028,12 +4001,12 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="sendmail-alternative">
<para>What other mail-server software can I use instead of
- <application>sendmail</application>?</para>
+ <application>Sendmail</application>?</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>The <link
- xlink:href="http://www.sendmail.org/"><application>sendmail</application></link>
+ xlink:href="http://www.sendmail.org/"><application>Sendmail</application></link>
server is the default mail-server software for &os;, but
it can be replaced with another
MTA installed from the Ports Collection. Available ports
@@ -4084,7 +4057,7 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
</note>
<note>
- <para>If the root partition can not be mounted from
+ <para>If the root partition cannot be mounted from
single-user mode, it is possible that the partitions are
encrypted and it is impossible to mount them without the
access keys. For more information see the section
@@ -4255,7 +4228,7 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>sysctl kern.securelevel</userinput></screen>
- <para>The security level can not be lowered in multi-user mode, so boot
+ <para>The security level cannot be lowered in multi-user mode, so boot
to single-user mode to install the kernel, or change the
security level in <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> then
reboot. See the &man.init.8; manual page for details on
@@ -4283,7 +4256,7 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>sysctl kern.securelevel</userinput></screen>
- <para>The security level can not be lowered in multi-user mode. Either boot
+ <para>The security level cannot be lowered in multi-user mode. Either boot
to single-user mode to change the date or change the
security level in <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> and
reboot. See the &man.init.8; manual page for details on
@@ -5631,7 +5604,7 @@ Key F15 A A Menu Workplace Nop</programlisting>
least some of the securelevel's protections are
enabled.</para>
- <para>The securelevel of a running system can not be
+ <para>The securelevel of a running system cannot be
lowered as this would defeat its purpose. If a task
requires that the securelevel be
non-positive, change the <varname>kern_securelevel</varname> and
@@ -5708,13 +5681,13 @@ Key F15 A A Menu Workplace Nop</programlisting>
<qandaentry>
<question xml:id="sendmail-port-587">
- <para>The <application>sendmail</application> daemon is
+ <para>The <application>Sendmail</application> daemon is
listening on port 587 as well as the standard port 25!
What is going on?</para>
</question>
<answer>
- <para>Recent versions of <application>sendmail</application>
+ <para>Recent versions of <application>Sendmail</application>
support a mail submission feature that runs over port 587.
This is not yet widely supported, but is growing in
popularity.</para>
@@ -6304,8 +6277,8 @@ set dfilter 3 permit 0/0 0/0</programlisting>
<para>In the DNS case, try to determine what is
actually trying to resolve a host name. A lot of the
- time, &man.sendmail.8; is the culprit. Make
- sure to configure <application>sendmail</application> not
+ time, <application>Sendmail</application> is the culprit. Make
+ sure to configure <application>Sendmail</application> not
to do any DNS lookups in its configuration file. See the
section on <link
xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/smtp-dialup.html">using
@@ -6316,7 +6289,7 @@ set dfilter 3 permit 0/0 0/0</programlisting>
<programlisting>define(`confDELIVERY_MODE', `d')dnl</programlisting>
- <para>This will make <application>sendmail</application>
+ <para>This will make <application>Sendmail</application>
queue everything until the queue is run, usually,
every 30 minutes, or until a <command>sendmail
-q</command> is done, perhaps from