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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-11 17:03:36 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-11 17:03:36 +0000 |
commit | 11a5c5864b71e8b54d5d02df51ddaf40d0b83e72 (patch) | |
tree | aba372380420b0bf57b394378c450d58527b4fae /release | |
parent | e2dbe092251fabd1de78940ef7611b55378feb3f (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-11a5c5864b71e8b54d5d02df51ddaf40d0b83e72.zip FreeBSD-src-11a5c5864b71e8b54d5d02df51ddaf40d0b83e72.tar.gz |
New release notes: acct(2) appends to files, basename(1) -a/-s, GDB
5.2.
Updated release notes: em(4) update, ACPI CA 20020611,
mountd(8)/nfsd(8) moved to /usr/sbin, vidcontrol(1) -S.
MFCs noted: dump(8) -S.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 33 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 33 |
2 files changed, 58 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 781881f..3f176e8 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ <sect2 id="kernel"> <title>Kernel Changes</title> + <para>&man.acct.2; has been changed to open the accounting file in + append mode, so that &man.accton.8; can be used to enable + accounting to an append-only file.</para> + <para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.amdpm.4; driver has been added to provide access to the system monitoring functions of the AMD 756 chipset. &merged;</para> @@ -672,8 +676,10 @@ module.</para> <para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">The &man.em.4; driver has been added to - support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, and 82544 - Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver supports + support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, 82544, 82545EM, + and 82546EB + Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver has VLAN + support, and also supports transmit/receive checksum offload and jumbo frames on 82543 and 82544-based adapters. &merged;</para> @@ -1471,7 +1477,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> (ACPI), a multi-vendor standard for configuration and power management, has been added. This functionality has been provided by the <application>Intel ACPI Component - Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020404 + Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020611 snapshot. Some backward compatability for applications using the older APM standard has been provided.</para> @@ -1937,6 +1943,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para>The system &man.awk.1; now refers to <application>BWK awk</application>.</para> + <para>&man.basename.1; now accept <option>-a</option> and + <option>-s</option> flags, which allow it to perform the + &man.basename.3; function on multiple files.</para> + + <para>&man.biff.1; now accepts a <option>b</option> argument to + enable <quote>bell notification</quote> of new mail (which does + not disturb the terminal contents as <command>biff y</command> + would).</para> + <para arch="pc98" role="historic">&man.boot98cfg.8;, a PC-98 boot manager installation and configuration utility, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -2083,7 +2098,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> backups. &merged;</para> <para>&man.dump.8; now supports a new <option>-S</option> flag to allow - it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit.</para> + it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit. &merged;</para> <para role="historic">&man.edquota.8; now takes a <option>-f</option> option to allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with @@ -2573,6 +2588,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <filename>libss</filename> have been removed; they have been unused for quite some time. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.mountd.8; and &man.nfsd.8; have moved from + <filename>/sbin</filename> to <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>.</para> + <para role="historic">&man.moused.8; now takes a <option>-a</option> option to control mouse acceleration. &merged;</para> @@ -3141,6 +3159,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <option>-h</option> option to set the size of the history buffer. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-S</option> to + allow the user to disable VTY switching.</para> + <para>The default stripe size in &man.vinum.8; has been changed from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly between stripes.</para> @@ -3284,6 +3305,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <envar>GCC_OPTIONS</envar>, which can hold a set of default options for <application>GCC</application>. &merged;</para> + <para><application>gdb</application> has been updated to a + snapshot of <application>gdb</application> 5.2 from 27 June + 2002.</para> + <para role="historic"><application>GNATS</application> has been updated to 3.113. &merged;</para> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 781881f..3f176e8 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ <sect2 id="kernel"> <title>Kernel Changes</title> + <para>&man.acct.2; has been changed to open the accounting file in + append mode, so that &man.accton.8; can be used to enable + accounting to an append-only file.</para> + <para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.amdpm.4; driver has been added to provide access to the system monitoring functions of the AMD 756 chipset. &merged;</para> @@ -672,8 +676,10 @@ module.</para> <para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">The &man.em.4; driver has been added to - support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, and 82544 - Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver supports + support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, 82544, 82545EM, + and 82546EB + Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver has VLAN + support, and also supports transmit/receive checksum offload and jumbo frames on 82543 and 82544-based adapters. &merged;</para> @@ -1471,7 +1477,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> (ACPI), a multi-vendor standard for configuration and power management, has been added. This functionality has been provided by the <application>Intel ACPI Component - Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020404 + Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020611 snapshot. Some backward compatability for applications using the older APM standard has been provided.</para> @@ -1937,6 +1943,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para>The system &man.awk.1; now refers to <application>BWK awk</application>.</para> + <para>&man.basename.1; now accept <option>-a</option> and + <option>-s</option> flags, which allow it to perform the + &man.basename.3; function on multiple files.</para> + + <para>&man.biff.1; now accepts a <option>b</option> argument to + enable <quote>bell notification</quote> of new mail (which does + not disturb the terminal contents as <command>biff y</command> + would).</para> + <para arch="pc98" role="historic">&man.boot98cfg.8;, a PC-98 boot manager installation and configuration utility, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -2083,7 +2098,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> backups. &merged;</para> <para>&man.dump.8; now supports a new <option>-S</option> flag to allow - it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit.</para> + it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit. &merged;</para> <para role="historic">&man.edquota.8; now takes a <option>-f</option> option to allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with @@ -2573,6 +2588,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <filename>libss</filename> have been removed; they have been unused for quite some time. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.mountd.8; and &man.nfsd.8; have moved from + <filename>/sbin</filename> to <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>.</para> + <para role="historic">&man.moused.8; now takes a <option>-a</option> option to control mouse acceleration. &merged;</para> @@ -3141,6 +3159,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <option>-h</option> option to set the size of the history buffer. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-S</option> to + allow the user to disable VTY switching.</para> + <para>The default stripe size in &man.vinum.8; has been changed from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly between stripes.</para> @@ -3284,6 +3305,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <envar>GCC_OPTIONS</envar>, which can hold a set of default options for <application>GCC</application>. &merged;</para> + <para><application>gdb</application> has been updated to a + snapshot of <application>gdb</application> 5.2 from 27 June + 2002.</para> + <para role="historic"><application>GNATS</application> has been updated to 3.113. &merged;</para> |