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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-05-14 21:58:49 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-05-14 21:58:49 +0000 |
commit | aaaf2f52f2343391b91400ed1d5a4b31c79b604d (patch) | |
tree | 3699fdce8c3e675c92185d7f25e37269c6d328c3 /release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1 | |
parent | 1d2e092aa3b4717a37c7c031dcf3a851dcd5714e (diff) | |
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New release notes: devfs(5) on by default, new PAM modules, fdread(1).
MFCs noted: fxp(4) requires miibus.
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 21d1907..fdc0f41 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ <para>&man.devfs.5;, which allows entries in the <filename>/dev</filename> directory to be built automatically and supports more flexible attachment of devices, has been largely - reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now configured into the - <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel.</para> + reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now enabled by default and can be + disabled by the <literal>NODEVFS</literal> kernel option.</para> <para arch="i386">Preliminary Cardbus support under NEWCARD has been added. This code supports the TI113X, TI12XX, TI125X, Ricoh 5C46/5C47, Topic @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ fixed. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device - miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file.</para> + miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.wx.4; driver now supports the Intel PRO1000-F and PRO1000-T (10/100/1000) adapters. &merged;</para> @@ -1227,6 +1227,12 @@ <para>The performance of the ELF dynamic linker &man.rtld.1; has been improved. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.fdread.1;, a program to read data from floppy disks, + has been added. It is a counterpart to &man.fdwrite.1; and is + designed to provide a means of recovering at least some data from + bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of + &man.dd.1;.</para> + <sect3> <title>Contributed Software</title> @@ -1342,6 +1348,12 @@ <para><application>PAM</application> support for <application>OpenSSH</application> has been added.</para> + <para>The following <application>PAM</application> modules + have been added: <filename>pam_krb5</filename>, + <filename>pam_nologin</filename>, + <filename>pam_rootok</filename>, + <filename>pam_wheel</filename> + <para>A long-standing bug in <application>OpenSSH</application>, which sometimes resulted in a dropped session when an X11-forwarded client was closed, was fixed.</para> |