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From: Joe Barbish <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: update  8.0 handbook about serial port /dev node name change
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>Number:         140918
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       [handbook] update 8.0 handbook about serial port /dev node name change
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    blackend
>State:          analyzed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 27 01:30:03 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:    
>Last-Modified:  Sun Jan 13 19:10:00 UTC 2013
>Originator:     Joe Barbish
>Release:        8.0 release
>Organization:
n/a
>Environment:
>Description:
The 8.0 handbook has to be updated to reflect new serial port names.
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/install-post.html shows the sysinstall menu for configuring the mouse. Mouse dev name has changed in 8.0.

From the 8.0 release notes is the following
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/relnotes-detailed.html

[amd64, i386] The uart(4) is now the default driver for serial port devices in favor of the sio(4) driver. Note that the device nodes have been renamed with /dev/cuauN and /dev/ttyuN. 
>How-To-Repeat:
Just read the 8.0 handbook about config mouse and you will see 7.2 /dev node names shown
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->blackend 
Responsible-Changed-By: blackend 
Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Aug 18 20:26:50 UTC 2010 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
I work on it. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=140918 
State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed 
State-Changed-By: blackend 
State-Changed-When: Sat Aug 21 12:01:36 UTC 2010 
State-Changed-Why:  
The error is in sysinstall/devices.c which has to be fixed first. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=140918 

From: "joeb1" <joeb1@a1poweruser.com>
To: <bug-followup@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: docs/140918: [handbook] update 8.0 handbook about serial port /dev node name change
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 14:08:07 -0500

 http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=140887
 
 That completed pr fixes what your been waiting for.
 So now handbook can be fixed per this pr. 
 
>Unformatted:
