This user is using OpenBSD, not FreeBSD mwatkins.
We've pointed him toward the french translation of the FAQ before, and it may have benefited him.. but unfortunately the man pages are English only.
An understanding of English is simply a requirement at this time, at least until translation efforts start spanning beyond the website.
http://www.openbsd.org/fr/index.html
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/fr/index.html