* **FreeBSD**: if you are compiling with ipv6 you may experience
problems with ipv4 due to the way the socket code is written. To
- fix this you must: "sysctl net.inet6.ip6.v6only=0"
+ fix this you must: `sysctl net.inet6.ip6.v6only=0`
- * **Solaris**: you may have to set your PATH to include /usr/gnu/bin and /usr/gnu/sbin before /usr/bin
- and /usr/sbin. Solaris's default tools don't seem to play nicely with the configure script.
+ * **Solaris**: you may have to set your `PATH` to include `/usr/gnu/bin` and `/usr/gnu/sbin` before `/usr/bin`
+ and `/usr/sbin`. Solaris's default tools don't seem to play nicely with the configure script.
# building
* For SSL/TLS client and server connections, one of:
- * OpenSSL 1.0.0 or newer (--enable-openssl)
- * LibreSSL (--enable-openssl)
- * mbedTLS (--enable-mbedtls)
- * GnuTLS (--enable-gnutls)
+ * OpenSSL 1.0.0 or newer (`--enable-openssl`)
+ * LibreSSL (`--enable-openssl`)
+ * mbedTLS (`--enable-mbedtls`)
+ * GnuTLS (`--enable-gnutls`)
* For certificate-based oper CHALLENGE, OpenSSL 1.0.0 or newer.
(Using CHALLENGE is not recommended for new deployments, so if you want to use a different TLS library,
# tips
- * To report bugs in solanum, visit us at irc.libera.chat #solanum
+ * To report bugs in Solanum, visit us at `#solanum` on [Libera Chat](https://libera.chat)
- * Please read doc/index.txt to get an overview of the current documentation.
+ * Please read [doc/index.txt](doc/index.txt) to get an overview of the current documentation.
- * Read the NEWS file for what's new in this release.
+ * Read the [NEWS.md](NEWS.md) file for what's new in this release.
- * The files, /etc/services, /etc/protocols, and /etc/resolv.conf, SHOULD be
+ * The files, `/etc/services`, `/etc/protocols`, and `/etc/resolv.conf`, SHOULD be
readable by the user running the server in order for ircd to start with
- the correct settings. If these files are wrong, solanum will try to use
- 127.0.0.1 for a resolver as a last-ditch effort.
+ the correct settings. If these files are wrong, Solanum will try to use
+ `127.0.0.1` for a resolver as a last-ditch effort.
# git access