docs/124141: [patch] Fix Description in FAQ, Question 5.9

Gabor PALI pgj at FreeBSD.org
Fri May 30 16:30:04 UTC 2008


>Number:         124141
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       [patch] Fix Description in FAQ, Question 5.9
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri May 30 16:30:03 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Gabor PALI
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD disznohal 6.3-STABLE FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE #4: Fri Apr 4 23:29:43 CEST 2008 dezzy at disznohal:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC_ i386

>Description:
	The reference to sio(4), a <devicename> tag for sio3 and a dash are
	missing in the FreeBSD FAQ, Question 5.9. ``Why does the screen go
	black and lose sync when I boot?''. I send you a patch to correct
	these problems.


>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

--- books.faq.patch.23.diff begins here ---
Index: book.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.827
diff -u -r1.827 book.sgml
--- book.sgml	27 May 2008 23:51:07 -0000	1.827
+++ book.sgml	30 May 2008 01:45:13 -0000
@@ -3152,7 +3152,7 @@
               Due to a bug (feature?) in the &man.sio.4;
               driver it will touch this port even if you do not have the
               fourth serial port, and <emphasis>even</emphasis> if
-              you disable sio3 (the fourth port) which normally uses this
+              you disable <devicename>sio3</devicename> (the fourth port) which normally uses this
               address.</para>
 
             <para>Until the bug has been fixed, you can use this
@@ -3169,7 +3169,7 @@
                     <devicename>sio1</devicename>,
                     <devicename>sio2</devicename> and
                     <devicename>sio3</devicename> (all of them).  This way
-                    the sio driver does not get activated -> no
+                    the &man.sio.4; driver does not get activated — no
                     problems.</para>
                 </listitem>
 
--- books.faq.patch.23.diff ends here ---


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