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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-04-25 03:58:13 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-04-25 03:58:13 +0000
commit7cd04c6f71f2d1ac42dfd48b74a0b46e730517e2 (patch)
treec580eddf3e233e584b9fb3d607e2df225971f0bd /etc
parent4a76e0032fcda714645432f6be2b21b0d78227fd (diff)
remove some archaic stuff. Are we still telling people to not use telnet? That is not our job.
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/etc/root/root.mail b/etc/root/root.mail
index 5b856fd5053..35a4193e50b 100644
--- a/etc/root/root.mail
+++ b/etc/root/root.mail
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@ For more information on how to set up your OpenBSD system, refer to the
"man afterboot"). If you are not familiar with how to read man pages, type
"man man" at a shell prompt and read the entire thing. Pay specific
attention to the "man -k keyword" option, which will permit you to find the
-man page you are looking for more easily; for instance, "man -k ethernet". The
-GNU "info" subsystem is also installed with further documentation resources:
-to read info pages type "info". (The info subsystem behaves like the
-popular emacs editor.)
+man page you are looking for more easily; for instance, "man -k ethernet".
+The GNU "info" subsystem is also installed with further documentation
+resources: to read info pages type "info". (The info subsystem behaves like
+the popular emacs editor.)
Again, PLEASE READ THE MANUAL PAGES. Our developers have spent countless
hours improving them so that they are clear and precise.
-If you have installed the X11 packages during the install process, you can find
-further information regarding configuration in the file /usr/X11R6/README.
+If you have installed the X11 packages during the install process, you can
+find further information regarding configuration in the file /usr/X11R6/README.
Several popular binary packages (pre-compiled applications) are available
for most architectures. If you installed from a CD-ROM the packages
@@ -45,11 +45,6 @@ to install the emacs package for i386, execute:
or alternatively install them via FTP this way:
# pkg_add -v ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.5/packages/i386/emacs-21.4p7.tgz
-You are STRONGLY urged to use ssh instead of telnet, rlogin, or rsh! ssh is
-included in all OpenBSD systems. The implementation is OpenSSH, which we are
-the developers of. For more information, see
- http://www.OpenSSH.com
-
Significant efforts were made to centralize all system configuration in the
/etc directory. You should be able to find each of the configuration files
you seek there, lightly documented. In particular, much of the configuration
@@ -86,6 +81,5 @@ kernel. If you have a multi-processor machine, dmesg results of both GENERIC.MP
and GENERIC kernels are appreciated.) The device driver information we get from
this helps us fix existing drivers. Thank you!
-(If you used 'mail' to read this message and it scrolled by too quickly,
-type "more ." If you wish to save it, use the "x" command.)
+(If you wish to save it, use the "x" command.)