Re: [diffs] faq/faq14.html, faq/index.html: punctuation, broken link, update.

On 2009-01-14, Alan R. S. Bueno <[email protected]> wrote:
> faq/faq14.html:
> . faq8.html#softdep doesn't exist. faq14.html#SoftUpdates is better.
>
> faq/index.html:
> . Update 14.8 ToC entry.

I've applied these.

> faq/faq14.html:
> . Punctuation fixes.

but not this yet; there's some inconsistency in the current page with
.) vs ). - I'd rather fix the lot in one go but don't have time right now.

thanks!


> Index: faq14.html
>===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/faq14.html,v
> retrieving revision 1.181
> diff -u -r1.181 faq14.html
> --- faq14.html	30 Nov 2008 03:58:34 -0000	1.181
> +++ faq14.html	14 Jan 2009 05:25:35 -0000
> @@ -1801,10 +1801,9 @@
>
>  Depending on what happened, one or other of those may be preferable
>  (with dying discs you want the data first, with sloppy fingers you can
> -just have the label)
> +just have the label).
>
> <p>
> -
>  The first tool you need is
> <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=scan_ffs">scan_ffs(8)</a>
>  (note the underscore, it isn't called "scanffs").
> @@ -2204,10 +2203,10 @@
>  OpenBSD.
>  This can be done with both USB devices (assuming your computer can
>  boot from a USB flash device, not all can), or with a non-USB (i.e.,
> -CF) device with an IDE or SATA adapter.
> -(Non-USB devices attached with a USB adapter are treated as USB devices).
> +CF) device with an IDE or SATA adapter
> +(non-USB devices attached with a USB adapter are treated as USB devices).
>  In some cases, you may actually use a device in both ways (load the
> -media in a USB adapter, but run it in an IDE adapter)
> +media in a USB adapter, but run it in an IDE adapter).
>
> <p>
>  A flash device attached to a USB port will show up as a
> @@ -2240,7 +2239,7 @@
> <ul>
> <li><b>Speed:</b> In general, flash devices are much slower than hard disks,
>  especially when it comes to writing.
> -Using <a href="faq8.html#softdep">soft updates</a> will help this
> +Using <a href="faq14.html#SoftUpdates">soft updates</a> will help this
>  considerably, as will using the "noatime" mount option.
>
> <li><b>"Write fatigue":</b>
> @@ -2470,8 +2469,8 @@
>  cache misses be noticed with a tool such as
> <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=systat&amp;sektion=1">systat(1)</a>,
>  is to examine the system's current computed value with
> -<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sysctl&amp;sektion=8">sysctl(8)</a>,
> -(which calls this parameter "<tt>kern.maxvnodes</tt>") and to increase this
> +<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sysctl&amp;sektion=8">sysctl(8)</a>
> +(which calls this parameter "<tt>kern.maxvnodes</tt>"), and to increase this
>  value until either the namei() cache hit rate improves or it is determined that
>  the system does not benefit substantially from an increase in the size of the
>  namei() cache. After the value has been determined, you can
>
>
>
>
> Index: index.html
>===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/index.html,v
> retrieving revision 1.298
> diff -u -r1.298 index.html
> --- index.html	7 Jan 2009 21:59:18 -0000	1.298
> +++ index.html	14 Jan 2009 05:30:47 -0000
> @@ -386,8 +386,8 @@
> <li><a href="faq14.html#Boot386"    >14.6 - How does OpenBSD/i386 boot?</a>
> <li><a href="faq14.html#LargeDrive" >14.7 - What are the issues regarding
>      large drives with OpenBSD?</a>
> -<li><a href="faq14.html#InstBoot"   >14.8 - Installing Bootblocks - i386
> -    specific</a>
> +<li><a href="faq14.html#InstBoot"   >14.8 - Installing Bootblocks -
> +    i386/amd64 specific</a>
> <li><a href="faq14.html#Backup"     >14.9 - Preparing for disaster:
>     Backing up and Restoring from tape.</a>
> <li><a href="faq14.html#MountImage" >14.10 - Mounting disk images in
>
>
> Thank you!