Changeset 36f9a23 for connect/dialup/ppp/ppp-intro.xml

Timestamp:

09/21/2003 03:11:22 AM (21 years ago)

Author:

Larry Lawrence <larry@…>

Branches:

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Children:

b2a9f85

Parents:

110ec35a

Message:

update intro to ppp

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1144 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• connect/dialup/ppp/ppp-intro.xml (modified) (1 diff)

connect/dialup/ppp/ppp-intro.xml

@@ -1 +1 @@
 <sect2>
-<title>Introduction to ppp</title>
+<title>Introduction to <application>ppp</application></title>
 
-<screen>Download location (HTTP):       <ulink url="&ppp-download-http;"/>
-Download location (FTP):        <ulink url="&ppp-download-ftp;"/>
-Version used:                   &ppp-version;
-Package size:                   &ppp-size;
-Estimated Disk space required:  &ppp-buildsize;</screen>
+<para>The <application>ppp</application> package contains the <command>pppd
+</command> daemon and the <command>chat</command> program.
+This is used for connecting to other machines; often for connecting to
+the Internet via a dial-up connection to an <acronym>ISP</acronym>.</para>
 
-<para>The ppp package contains the pppd daemon and the chat program.
-This is used for connecting to other machines; often for connecting to
-the Internet via a dial-up connection to an ISP.</para>
+<sect3><title>Package information</title>
+<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
+<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
+url="&ppp-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
+url="&ppp-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download size: &ppp-size;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
+&ppp-buildsize;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
+&ppp-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
+</sect3>
 
+<!--
 <screen>ppp needs nothing to compile but you must have PPP support
-either compiled in or as a kernel module to use it.</screen>
+either compiled in or as a kernel module to use it.</screen> -->
 
 </sect2>