FreeBSD Bugzilla – Attachment 9425 Details for
Bug 19302
Nits, handbook chapter 2
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on 2000-06-15 16:30:00 UTC
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>--- /usr/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml Wed Jun 14 00:40:05 2000 >+++ chapter.sgml Thu Jun 15 11:09:38 2000 >@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@ > <title>Synopsis</title> > > <para>The following chapter will attempt to guide you through the >- install of FreeBSD on your system. It can be installed through a >+ installation of FreeBSD on your system. It can be installed through a > variety of methods, including anonymous FTP (assuming you have > network connectivity via modem or local network), CDROM, floppy > disk, tape, an MS-DOS partition, or even NFS.</para> > > <para>No matter which method you choose, you will need to get started > by creating the <emphasis>installation disks</emphasis> as described >- in the <link linkend="install-floppies">next section</link>. By >- booting into the FreeBSD installer, even if you are not planning on >+ in the <link linkend="install-floppies">next section</link>. >+ Booting into the FreeBSD installer, even if you are not planning on > installing FreeBSD right away, will provide important information > about compatibility with your hardware. This information may > dictate which installation options are even possible for you. It >@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ > <para>If you plan to install FreeBSD via anonymous FTP, the only > things you will need are the <link > linkend="install-floppies">installation floppies</link>. The >- install program itself will handle anything else that is >+ installation program itself will handle anything else that is > required.</para> > > <para>For more information about obtaining FreeBSD, see the <link >@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ > <title>Preparing for the Installation</title> > > <para>There are various things you should do in preparation for the >- install. The following describes what needs to be done prior to >+ installation. The following describes what needs to be done prior to > each type of installation.</para> > >- <para>The first thing you should do is make sure your hardware is >+ <para>The first thing to do is to make sure your hardware is > supported by FreeBSD. The list of <link > linkend="install-hw">supported hardware</link> should > come in handy here. ;-) It would also be a good idea to make a >@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ > installation boot disks from the image files, do the > following:</para> > >- <para>The first thing you will need to do is download the image >+ <para>Download the image > files. These can be retrieved from the <ulink > url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/&rel.current;-RELEASE/floppies/">floppies directory</ulink> > of the FreeBSD FTP site or your local mirror.</para> >@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ > <para>If the CD has El Torito boot support and your system > supports booting directly from the CDROM drive (many older > systems do <emphasis>NOT</emphasis>), simply insert the first >- FreeBSD of the set into the drive and reboot your system. You >- will be put into the install menu directly from the CD.</para> >+ CD of the set into the drive and reboot your system. You >+ will be put into the installation menu directly from the CD.</para> > > <para>If you are installing from an MS-DOS partition and have > the proper drivers to access your CD, run the >@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ > <para>Before invoking the installation, be sure that the CDROM > is in the drive so that the install probe can find it. This > is also true if you wish the CDROM to be added to the default >- system configuration automatically during the install (whether >+ system configuration automatically during the installation (whether > or not you actually use it as the installation media).</para> > </note> > >@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ > > <note><para>If you choose to enable anonymous FTP during the > installation of your system, the installation program will do >- the above procedure for you.</para></note> >+ the above for you.</para></note> > > </sect3> > >@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ > <para>If you must install from floppy disk (which we suggest you > do <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> do), either due to unsupported > hardware or simply because you insist on doing things the hard >- way, you must first prepare some floppies for the install.</para> >+ way, you must first prepare some floppies for the installation.</para> > > <para>At a minimum, you will need as many 1.44MB or 1.2MB floppies > as it takes to hold all the files in the >@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ > <command>disklabel</command> and <command>newfs</command> > commands to put a UFS filesystem on them instead, as the > following sequence of commands (for a 3.5" 1.44MB floppy) >- illustrate:</para> >+ illustrates:</para> > > <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>fdformat -f 1440 fd0.1440</userinput> > &prompt.root; <userinput>disklabel -w -r fd0.1440 floppy3</userinput> >@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ > > <screen><userinput>ftp://209.55.82.20/pub/FreeBSD/&rel.current;-RELEASE</userinput></screen> > >- <para>There are two FTP installation modes you can choose from, >+ <para>There are two FTP installation modes you can choose from: > active or passive FTP.</para> > > <variablelist> >@@ -524,8 +524,8 @@ > <para>Once you have completed the pre-installation step relevant to > your situation, you are ready to install FreeBSD!</para> > >- <para>Although you should not experience any difficulties, there is >- always the chance you might, no matter how slight it is. If this >+ <para>Although you should not experience any difficulty, there is >+ always the chance that you may, no matter how slight it is. If this > is the case in your situation, then you may wish to go back and > re-read the relevant preparation section or sections. Perhaps you > will come across something you missed the first time. If you are >@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ > </listitem> > </itemizedlist> > >- <para>Unmaintained drivers, they might or might not work for your >+ <para>Unmaintained drivers, which might or might not work for your > hardware:</para> > > <itemizedlist>
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