svn commit: r43800 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig
Taras Korenko
taras at FreeBSD.org
Thu Feb 6 10:14:06 UTC 2014
Author: taras
Date: Thu Feb 6 10:14:05 2014
New Revision: 43800
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/43800
Log:
This patch introduces minor rewordings and corrections to "Configuring
the FreeBSD Kernel" chapter; those were discussed with pluknet and wblock
in ML [1]. To be followed by whitespace fixes.
1. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-doc/2014-February/023240.html
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.xml Thu Feb 6 09:38:01 2014 (r43799)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.xml Thu Feb 6 10:14:05 2014 (r43800)
@@ -139,10 +139,10 @@
wireless Ethernet driver has the following information in its
manual page:</para>
- <programlisting>Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
+ <screen>Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
following line in &man.loader.conf.5;:
- if_ath_load="YES"</programlisting>
+ if_ath_load="YES"</screen>
<para>Adding <literal>if_ath_load="YES"</literal> to
<filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> will load this
@@ -188,10 +188,10 @@ following line in &man.loader.conf.5;:
example, the following lines indicate that the &man.psm.4;
driver found a mouse:</para>
- <programlisting>psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
+ <screen>psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
psm0: [ITHREAD]
-psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0</programlisting>
+psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0</screen>
<para>Since this hardware exists, this driver should not be removed from a custom kernel
configuration file.</para>
@@ -204,12 +204,12 @@ psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device I
&man.pciconf.8;, which provides more verbose output. For
example:</para>
- <programlisting><command>pciconf -lv</command>
- ath0 at pci0:3:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x058a1014 chip=0x1014168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
+ <screen>&prompt.user; pciconf -lv
+ath0 at pci0:3:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x058a1014 chip=0x1014168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
device = 'AR5212 Atheros AR5212 802.11abg wireless'
class = network
- subclass = ethernet</programlisting>
+ subclass = ethernet</screen>
<para>This output shows that the
<filename>ath</filename> driver located a wireless Ethernet
@@ -226,8 +226,7 @@ psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device I
ath_hal(4) - Atheros Hardware Access Layer (HAL)</programlisting>
<para>Once the hardware inventory list is created, refer to it
- to ensure that installed hardware is not removed as you edit the custom
- kernel configuration file.</para>
+ to ensure that drivers for installed hardware are not removed as the custom kernel configuration is edited.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="kernelconfig-config">
@@ -250,11 +249,7 @@ ath_hal(4) - Atheros Hardw
<para>If <filename>/usr/src/</filename> does
not exist or it is empty, source has not been installed.
Source can be installed using
- <application>svn</application>, which is described in <xref linkend="svn"/>, or by installing the
- <literal>src</literal> distribution using &man.sysinstall.8;. This
- distribution can be selected by navigating to the
- <literal>Configuration</literal> and then to the
- <literal>Distributions</literal> menu within &man.sysinstall.8;.</para>
+ <application>Subversion</application>, which is described in <xref linkend="svn"/>.</para>
<para>Once source is installed, review the contents of <filename>/usr/src/sys</filename>. This directory contains a
number of subdirectories, including those which represent the following
@@ -350,7 +345,7 @@ options IPDIVERT</programlisting
<note>
<para>To build a file which contains all available options,
run the following command as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para>
- <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf && make LINT</userinput></screen>
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/src/sys/<replaceable>arch</replaceable>/conf && make LINT</userinput></screen>
</note>
@@ -521,10 +516,11 @@ options NFS_ROOT # NFS
<programlisting>options SCSI_DELAY=5000 # Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI</programlisting>
<para>This causes the kernel to pause for 5 seconds before probing
- each SCSI device in the system. If the system only has IDE hard
- drives, ignore this or lower the number to speed up booting.
- However, if &os; has trouble recognizing the SCSI devices, the
- number will have to be raised again.</para>
+ each <acronym>SCSI</acronym> device in the system. If
+ <acronym>SCSI</acronym> drives are not recognized, increase the
+ number. If the system does not have any <acronym>SCSI</acronym>
+ drives, this value can be ignored or decreased to speed up
+ booting.</para>
<programlisting>options KTRACE # ktrace(1) support</programlisting>
@@ -577,7 +573,7 @@ options NFS_ROOT # NFS
processors.</para>
<note>
- <para>This device exists only on the i386 architecture and this
+ <para>This device exists only on the &i386; architecture and this
configuration line should not be used on other
architectures.</para>
</note>
@@ -743,8 +739,7 @@ device atkbdc # AT keyboard
<para>The &man.vga.4; video card driver.</para>
- <programlisting>
-device splash # Splash screen and screen saver support</programlisting>
+ <programlisting>device splash # Splash screen and screen saver support</programlisting>
<para>Required by the boot splash screen and screen savers.</para>
@@ -926,7 +921,7 @@ device xe # Xircom pcca
#device le</programlisting>
<para>ISA Ethernet drivers. See
- <filename>/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NOTES</filename>
+ <filename>/usr/src/sys/<replaceable>arch</replaceable>/conf/NOTES</filename>
for details of which cards are supported by which driver.</para>
<programlisting># Wireless NIC cards
@@ -1065,7 +1060,7 @@ device fwe # Ethernet
<para>For more information and additional devices supported by
&os;, see
- <filename>/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NOTES</filename>.</para>
+ <filename>/usr/src/sys/<replaceable>arch</replaceable>/conf/NOTES</filename>.</para>
<sect2>
<title>Large Memory Configurations
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