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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-05-18 00:14:21 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-05-18 00:14:21 +0000
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New release notes: digi driver, FICL 2.05, xargs(1) -J, apmd(8) now
support battery state monitoring, ncurses 5.2-20010512. Woefully overdue release notes: ddb(4) show pcpu, telnet(1) autologin and encryption defaults and -y option.
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@@ -172,6 +172,14 @@
<para>The <literal>USER_LDT</literal> kernel option is now
activated by default.</para>
+ <para>A new &man.ddb.4; command <command>show pcpu</command> lists
+ some of the per-CPU data.</para>
+
+ <para>A new digi driver has been added to support PCI Xr-based and ISA
+ Xem Digiboard cards. A new digictl program is (mainly) used to
+ re-initialise cards that have external port modules attached such as
+ the PC/Xem.<para>
+
<sect3>
<title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title>
@@ -572,6 +580,10 @@
<para><application>IPFilter</application> has been updated to
3.4.16. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The Forth Inspired Command Language
+ (<application>FICL</application>) used in the boot loader has
+ been updated to 2.05.</para>
+
<sect4 arch="i386">
<title>isdn4bsd</title>
@@ -1240,6 +1252,19 @@
bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of
&man.dd.1;.</para>
+ <para>&man.xargs.1; now supports a <option>-J</option>
+ <replaceable>replstr</replaceable> option that allows the user to
+ tell &man.xargs.1; to insert the data read from standard input at
+ a specific point in the command line arguments rather than at the
+ end.</para>
+
+ <para>&man.apmd.8; now supports monitoring of the battery state via the
+ <literal>apm_battery</literal> configuration directive.</para>
+
+ <para>&man.telnet.1; now does autologin and encryption by default;
+ a new <option>-y</option> option turns off encryption.</para>
+
+
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@@ -1304,7 +1329,7 @@
0.75.</para>
<para><application>ncurses</application> has been updated to
- 5.1-20001009. &merged;</para>
+ 5.2-20010512.</para>
<para>The <application>OPIE</application> one-time-password suite
has been updated to 2.32. &merged;</para>
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