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From: Conall O'Brien <conallob=freebsd@maths.tcd.ie>
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>Number:         77757
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       link update
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    trhodes
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Feb 20 04:40:18 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:    Thu Feb 24 00:42:58 GMT 2005
>Last-Modified:  Thu Feb 24 00:42:58 GMT 2005
>Originator:     Conall O'Brien
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD walton.maths.tcd.ie 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #20: Sun Sep 26 16:16:39 BST 2004 iedowse@gosset.maths.tcd.ie:/mnt/obj/usr/src/sys/WALTON i386


	
>Description:
	
	Update of link to Linux intro documentation. Existing link pointing to
	stale document last updated in 1997-1998.
>How-To-Repeat:
	
>Fix:

	

Patch below updates link to Linux Documentation Project's Intro Guide


--- newbies.sgml.old    Sun Feb 20 04:21:31 2005
+++ newbies.sgml        Sun Feb 20 04:22:03 2005
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 
     <li><p>There is an easy and informative section on
       using the X Window System in the Linux
-      <a href="ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/LDP/users-guide">Users' Guide</a>.
+      <a href="http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/">Users' Guide</a>.
       Interesting material will be found elsewhere in that document too, but
       remember that Linux does not always work exactly the same as FreeBSD.</p></li>

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To: Conall O'Brien <conallob=freebsd@maths.tcd.ie>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/77757: link update
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 09:52:05 +0100

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 On 2005.02.20 04:31:16 +0000, Conall O'Brien wrote:
 >=20
 > 	Update of link to Linux intro documentation. Existing link pointing to
 > 	stale document last updated in 1997-1998.
 > >Fix:
 >=20
 > Patch below updates link to Linux Documentation Project's Intro Guide
 >=20
 > --- newbies.sgml.old    Sun Feb 20 04:21:31 2005
 > +++ newbies.sgml        Sun Feb 20 04:22:03 2005
 > @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 > =20
 >      <li><p>There is an easy and informative section on
 >        using the X Window System in the Linux
 > -      <a href=3D"ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/LDP/users-guide">U=
 sers' Guide</a>.
 > +      <a href=3D"http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/">Users' Guide=
 </a>.
 
 As far as I can see there is nothing about X11 in the new document?
 So it doesn't seem like a good replacement to me, perhaps there is a
 better replacement?
 
 --=20
 Simon L. Nielsen
 
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From: Conall O'Brien <conallob=freebsd@maths.tcd.ie>
To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Conall O'Brien <conallob=freebsd@maths.tcd.ie>,
	FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/77757: link update
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 15:06:15 +0000

 On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 09:52:05AM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
 
 > As far as I can see there is nothing about X11 in the new document?
 > So it doesn't seem like a good replacement to me, perhaps there is a
 > better replacement?
 
 Ack! Forgot it was for details of X11 in Linux.
 
 
 Perhaps ESR's XFree86-HOWTO from 2001 is a better choice...
 
 
 --- newbies.sgml.old    Sun Feb 20 04:21:31 2005
 +++ newbies.sgml        Sun Feb 20 15:02:15 2005
 @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
  
      <li><p>There is an easy and informative section on
        using the X Window System in the Linux
 -      <a
        href="ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/LDP/users-guide">Users'
 Guide</a>.
 +      <a
 href="http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree86-HOWTO/index.html">Users'
 Guide</a>.
        Interesting material will be found elsewhere in that document
 too, but
        remember that Linux does not always work exactly the same as
 FreeBSD.</p></li>
 
 -- 
 
 Regards,
 
 Conall O'Brien
 
 Network Administrator
 School Of Mathematics
 University Of Dublin, Trinity College
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: trhodes 
State-Changed-When: Thu Feb 24 00:42:25 GMT 2005 
State-Changed-Why:  
I've updated the URL, thanks for the submission. 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->trhodes 
Responsible-Changed-By: trhodes 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Feb 24 00:42:25 GMT 2005 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Over to me. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=77757 
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