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Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:21:20 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=5f922bd20d81af4b5759b8f104d5c22ee3e5cd1b
commit 5f922bd20d81af4b5759b8f104d5c22ee3e5cd1b
Author: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-04-14 13:20:38 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-04-14 13:21:05 +0000
freebsd-base.7: Break examples into subsections
Break the examples into subsections, so that we can have multi-step
examples.
MFC after: 3 days (to 15 only)
Discussed with: ivy
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55526
---
share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7 | 11 ++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7 b/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7
index 383808579487..aaa5a875df71 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/freebsd-base.7
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd December 4, 2025
+.Dd February 26, 2026
.Dt FREEBSD-BASE 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -183,13 +183,14 @@ The system test suite, installed in
All available system kernels.
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
+.Ss Install a single piece of userland
Install the
.Xr vi 1
text editor on the running system:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
pkg install FreeBSD-vi
.Ed
-.Pp
+.Ss Install userland to a jail
Install a new
.Xr jail 8
system using the
@@ -198,17 +199,17 @@ package set:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
pkg -r /jails/myjail install FreeBSD-set-minimal-jail
.Ed
-.Pp
+.Ss Install native compilers
Install C/C++ compilers on the running system:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
pkg install FreeBSD-set-devel
.Ed
-.Pp
+.Ss Update the currently running system
Apply available updates to the running system:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
pkg upgrade -r FreeBSD-base
.Ed
-.Pp
+.Ss Install cross compilers
Install the development toolchain for FreeBSD/powerpc64le in an
alternate root (for example, to support cross-compiling software
for a different target than the host system):