From b789faa9c167ee65e651923cbc03c026bef06738 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ollivier Robert Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 23:01:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a section about how to access the GNATS base from WWW. Add a section on what to do in order to recompile the latest BIND from ISC. Change a & into a more proper & as LaTeX shoked on it. Obtained from: Usenet --- share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml b/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml index 3ad94ce91ab..cb52cdf31ea 100644 --- a/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml +++ b/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 2.X <author>The FreeBSD FAQ Team, <tt/FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG/ -<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.65 1996/09/08 22:12:40 roberto Exp $ +<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.66 1996/09/10 15:14:38 jkh Exp $ <abstract> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD systems version 2.X All entries are assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5+, unless otherwise noted. @@ -151,20 +151,20 @@ Any entries with a <XXX> are under construction. was released. If a little ASCII art would help, this is how it looks: <verb> - 2.0 - | - | - | - 2.0.5 ---> 2.1 ---> 2.1.5 [-stable] - | - | - [-current] 2.2-SNAPs - | - | - 2.2 (scheduled for Q4 '96) - | - | - . + 2.0 + | + | + | + 2.0.5 ---> 2.1 ---> 2.1.5 [-stable] + | + | + [-current] 2.2-SNAPs + | + | + 2.2 (scheduled for Q4 '96) + | + | + . </verb> <p> The -current branch is slowly progressing towards 2.2 and beyond, @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ Any entries with a <XXX> are under construction. And in the UK: - The Public Domain & Shareware Library<newline> + The Public Domain & Shareware Library<newline> Winscombe House, Beacon Rd<newline> Crowborough<newline> Sussex. TN6 1UL<newline> @@ -435,7 +435,16 @@ Any entries with a <XXX> are under construction. includes a CDROM with the sources for various tools; most of these, however, are also on the FreeBSD 2.1.0R CDROM (and the FreeBSD CDROM often has newer versions). - + + <sect1> + <heading>I have heard about the Problem Report database. Is there an easy way to accesss it ?</heading> + <p> + The Problem Report database, filled with all the problems, bugs + and changes requested by users with help of the <tt/send-pr/ + command can be reached at + <url url="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-summary.cgi" + name="PR Database Summary"> + <sect1> <heading>Other sources of information.</heading> <p> @@ -2560,8 +2569,15 @@ disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 for ordinary usage. <sect1> - <heading>Can I connect my Win95 box to the Internet via FreeBSD?</heading> - <p> + <heading>I want to recompile the latest BIND from ISC. It blows up during the compilation on some types conflicts. What can I do ? </heading> + <p> + There is a conflict between the ``<tt/cdefs.h/'' file in the + distribution and the one shipped with FreeBSD. Just remove + <tt>compat/include/sys/cdefs.h</tt>. + + <sect1> + <heading>Can I connect my Win95 box to the Internet via FreeBSD?</heading> + <p> Typically, people who ask this question have two PC's at home, one with FreeBSD and one with Win95; the idea is to use the FreeBSD box to connect to the Internet and then be able to access the -- 2.45.2