From f2e3648470e5880a56b520df12a0b165b3fad718 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fyodor Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:04:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] misc. changes, most of which came from review feedback by Dan Henage --- docs/nmap-install.xml | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/nmap-install.xml b/docs/nmap-install.xml index 87869a599..4c561fd05 100644 --- a/docs/nmap-install.xml +++ b/docs/nmap-install.xml @@ -268,9 +268,7 @@ destabilizing Nmap proper. When developers feel that an experimental branch is ready for wider-scale testing, they will generally email the location to the nmap-dev mailing list. -Once Nmap is checked out, you can build it from source code just as you would with the Nmap tarball (described later in this -chapter -guide). +Once Nmap is checked out, you can build it from source code just as you would with the Nmap tarball (described later in this chapter). If you would like real-time (or digested) notification and diffs by email when any changes are made to Nmap, sign up for the nmap-svn mailing @@ -447,7 +445,7 @@ the error message carefully, as it could indicate a system problem such as low disk space or a broken compiler. Users with programming skills may be able to resolve a wider range of problems themselves. If you make code changes to fix the problem, please send a patch -(created with diff -uw oldfile newfile) and any details about your problem and platform to nmap-dev as described in . Integrating the change into the base Nmap distribution allows many other users to benefit, and prevents you from having to make the changes with each new Nmap version. +(created with diff -uw oldfile newfile) and any details about your problem and platform to nmap-dev as described in . Integrating the change into the base Nmap distribution allows many other users to benefit, and prevents you from having to make the changes with each new Nmap version. Ask Google and other Internet resources Try searching for the exact error message on Google or other search engines. You might also want to browse recent activity on the Nmap development @@ -785,7 +783,7 @@ include zip extraction—just right-click on the file in Explorer. If you do not have a Zip decompression program, there is one (called unzip) in Cygwin described above, or you can download the open-source and free 7-zip utility. Commercial +url="http://www.7-zip.org">7-Zip utility. Commercial alternatives are WinZip and PKZIP. @@ -1244,7 +1242,7 @@ zenmap as root. Analogous options are offered by most other package managers—consult their documentation for further information. -If you installed Nmap from the Windows, simply open the Control Panel, select Add or Remove Programs and select the Remove button for Nmap. You can also remove WinPcap unless you need it for other applications such as Wireshark. +If you installed Nmap from the Windows installer, simply open the Control Panel, select Add or Remove Programs and select the Remove button for Nmap. You can also remove WinPcap unless you need it for other applications such as Wireshark. If you installed Nmap from source code, removal is slightly more difficult. If you still have the build @@ -1272,7 +1270,7 @@ versions 4.50 or higher, the following commands remove it. You may have to adjust the above commands slightly if you specified or other install-path option when -first installing Nmap. The files relating to zenmap, nmapfe, and xnmap do not exist if you did not install the Zenmap frontend initially. +first installing Nmap. The files relating to zenmap, nmapfe, and xnmap do not exist if you did not install the Zenmap frontend.