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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-03-17 09:25:11 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-03-17 09:25:11 +0000
commit992866d50243e49ac5d348aefb9e13c04303aee0 (patch)
tree7735cd7f8507b6d965eb5f71961b757cf18ece13 /distrib/notes/packages
parent7846de0caa516d0a12a6dcd92f07eb2a31f023e1 (diff)
grammar, consistency fixes, and typos;
ok miod@
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: packages,v 1.34 2004/03/01 11:56:35 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: packages,v 1.35 2004/03/17 09:25:09 jmc Exp $
As complete as your OpenBSD system is, you may want to add any of several
excellent third party software applications. There are several ways to do
this. You can:
@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ Installing applications from the ftp.OpenBSD.org package collection:
http://www.OpenBSD.org/ftp.html
- for a list of current ftp mirror sites.
+ for a list of current FTP mirror sites.
Installation of a package is very easy.
1) become the superuser (root)
2) use the ``pkg_add'' command to install the software
``pkg_add'' is smart enough to know how to download the software
- from the OpenBSD ftp server. Example:
+ from the OpenBSD FTP server. Example:
$ su
Password: <enter your root password>
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ Installing applications from the ftp.OpenBSD.org package collection:
Note: these packages may not exist for all architectures; other
packages may be added. Some packages are only available via
- ftp.
+ FTP.
Installing applications from the CD-ROM ports collection:
@@ -1196,7 +1196,7 @@ Installing applications from the CD-ROM ports collection:
Creating an application from sources can require a lot of
disk space, sometimes 50 megabytes or more. The first step is
to determine which of your disks has enough room. Once you've
- made this determination read the file PORTS located on the
+ made this determination, read the file PORTS located on the
CD-ROM which contains the ports tree.
To build an application you must:
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ Installing other applications:
manual page for more information about this.-:})
-:})dnl
- If you can't find an existing port try to make your own and
+ If you can't find an existing port, try to make your own and
feed it back to OpenBSD. That's how our ports collection grows.
Some details can be found at http://www.OpenBSD.org/porting.html
with more help coming from the mailing list, <ports@OpenBSD.org>.