From 6d7e7dccc7343343f4d2eef0b8611cab785fa4a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: abs <abs@NetBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 15:32:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix a type (propperly -> properly), plus expand section on
 pkgsrc

---
 distrib/notes/common/postinstall | 34 ++++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/distrib/notes/common/postinstall b/distrib/notes/common/postinstall
index 011a0e5e4bf5..ea8648debcd2 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/common/postinstall
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/postinstall
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.2 1999/05/04 03:35:03 simonb Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.3 1999/12/13 15:32:46 abs Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 Once you've got the operating system running, there are a few
-things you need to do in order to bring the system into a propperly
+things you need to do in order to bring the system into a properly
 configured state, with the most important ones described below.
 .Bl -enum
 .It
@@ -165,23 +165,26 @@ to your path in your shell's dot file so that you have access to the X binaries.
 .It
 Installing 3rd party packages
 .Pp
-There is a lot of software freely available for Unix-based systems,
-almost all of which can run on
-.Nx .
-Modifications are usually needed to
-when transferring programs between different Unix-like systems, so
-the
+If you wish to install any of the software freely available for unix systems
+you are strongly advised to first check the
 .Nx
-packages collection incorporates any such
-changes necessary to make that software run on
+package system. This automatically handles any changes necessary to
+make the software run on
 .Nx ,
-and makes
-the installation (and deinstallation) of the software packages
-easy. There's also the option of building a package from source, in
-case there's no precompiled binary available.
-.Pp
+retrieval and installation of any other packages on which the software
+may depend, and simplifies installation (and deinstallation), both
+from source and precompiled binaries.
+.Bl -bullet
+.It
+More information on the package system is at
+.Lk http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html
+.It
+A browsable listing of available packages is at
+.Lk ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/README.html
+.It
 Precompiled binaries can be found at
 .Lk ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/
+.It
 Package sources for compiling packages can be obtained by
 retrieving the file
 .Lk ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/tar_files/pkgsrc.tar.gz
@@ -190,6 +193,7 @@ and extracting it into
 See
 .Pa /usr/pkgsrc/README
 then for more information.
+.El
 .It
 Misc
 .Bl -bullet