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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-04-25 04:03:01 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-04-25 04:03:01 +0000 |
commit | a852281c6309fd6ce7f5d414d4c357dd5c575680 (patch) | |
tree | 1695b184f9fed13d0e29d792f108fa8a9052f6bd /release | |
parent | 960bcab6dcd53f84a17098b9f8ec58d53490d247 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-a852281c6309fd6ce7f5d414d4c357dd5c575680.zip FreeBSD-src-a852281c6309fd6ce7f5d414d4c357dd5c575680.tar.gz |
New release notes: se driver, ofw driver, ispppcontrol(8) removed,
fold(1) -b/-s, killall(1) -z, lpd(8) -s, patch(1) -i, pr(1) -f/-b,
renice(1) -n, tftp(1)/tftpd(8) IPv6 support.
Updated release notes: FICL 3.02, IPFilter 3.4.26.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 46 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 46 |
2 files changed, 78 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 093f7f5..5dba37e 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ <para arch="sparc64">Support has been added for SBus-based devices.</para> + <para arch="sparc64">The se driver, which supports the Siemens + SAB82532 serial chip found on many newer Sparc Ultra machines, + has been added.</para> + <para>The &man.snp.4; device is no longer static and can now be compiled as a module. &merged;</para> @@ -1098,6 +1102,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> All three drivers can be built and loaded as modules. &merged;</para> + <para arch="powerpc">The ofw driver, a basic OpenFirmware disk + driver, has been added.</para> + <para>Some problems in &man.sa.4; error handling have been fixed, including the <quote>tape drive spinning indefinitely upon &man.mt.1; <option>stat</option></quote> problem.</para> @@ -1337,7 +1344,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para>The Forth Inspired Command Language (<application>FICL</application>) used in the boot loader has - been updated to 2.05.</para> + been updated to 3.02.</para> <para>Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), a multi-vendor standard for configuration and power @@ -1351,7 +1358,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <title>IPFilter</title> <para><application>IPFilter</application> has been updated to - 3.4.25.</para> + 3.4.26.</para> <para><application>IPFilter</application> now supports IPv6. &merged;</para> @@ -1362,11 +1369,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <title>isdn4bsd</title> <para><application>isdn4bsd</application> has been updated to - version 1.0.1. As a result of this update, users of the - &man.i4bisppp.4; (kernel PPP over ISDN) driver - <emphasis>must</emphasis> now use &man.ispppcontrol.8; - instead of &man.spppcontrol.8; to configure and control these - network interfaces. &merged;</para> + version 1.0.1. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.ifpi.4; driver for supporting the AVM Fritz!Card PCI version 2 controller has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -1963,6 +1966,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para>&man.fmtcheck.3;, a function for checking consistency of format string arguments, has been added. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.fold.1; now supports a <option>-b</option> flag to + break at byte positions and a <option>-s</option> to break at + word boundaries.</para> + <para>&man.fsck.8; wrappers have been imported; this feature provides infrastructure for &man.fsck.8; to work on different types of filesystems (analogous to &man.mount.8;).</para> @@ -2119,6 +2126,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> use the <option>-q</option> (quiet) flag when reading from a file. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.ispppcontrol.8; has been deleted, and its functionality + has been folded into &man.spppcontrol.8;. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -2138,6 +2148,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> processes that they started, the same as the Perl version did. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.killall.1; no longer tries to kill zombie processes + unless the <option>-z</option> flag is specified.</para> + <para>The &man.kldconfig.8; utility has been added to make it easier to manipulate the kernel module search path. &merged;</para> @@ -2250,6 +2263,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> files, which allows printing of PostScript files generated by <application>MacOS</application> 10.1. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.lpd.8; now recognizes the <option>-s</option> flag as + the preferred synonym for <option>-p</option> (these flags + cause &man.lpd.8; not to open a socket for network print + jobs). &merged;</para> + <para>&man.lpr.1;, &man.lpq.1;, and &man.lpd.8; have received a few minor enhancements. &merged;</para> @@ -2420,6 +2438,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> attribute in <filename>/etc/login.conf</filename>. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.patch.1; now accepts a <option>-i</option> command-line + flag to read a patch from a file, rather than standard + input. &merged</para> + <para>&man.pax.1; has received a number of enhancements, including &man.cpio.1; functionality, &man.tar.1; compatibility enhancements, <option>-z</option> and <option>-Z</option> flags @@ -2459,6 +2481,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> no longer world-executable). Users of &man.pppd.8; may need to change their group settings. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.pr.1; now supports the <option>-f</option> and + <option>-p</option> flags to pause output going to a + terminal. &merged;</para> + <para>The <option>-W</option> option to &man.ps.1; (to extract information from a specified swap device) has been useless for some time; it has been removed. &merged;</para> @@ -2489,6 +2515,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> still available from &os; Ports Collection as <filename role="package">net/44bsd-rdist</filename>.</para> + <para>The &man.renice.8; command implements a <option>-n</option> + option, which specifies an increment to be applied to the + priority of a process.</para> + <para>The &man.resolver.3; in &os; now implements EDNS0 support, which will be necessary when working with IPv6 transport-ready resolvers/DNS servers. &merged;</para> @@ -2688,6 +2718,8 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> allow connections to UNIX-domain (<literal>AF_UNIX</literal>) sockets. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.tftp.1; and &man.tftpd.8; now support IPv6.</para> + <para>&man.tftpd.8; now takes the <option>-c</option> and <option>-C</option> options, which allow the server to &man.chroot.2; based on the IP address of the connecting client. 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 093f7f5..5dba37e 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ <para arch="sparc64">Support has been added for SBus-based devices.</para> + <para arch="sparc64">The se driver, which supports the Siemens + SAB82532 serial chip found on many newer Sparc Ultra machines, + has been added.</para> + <para>The &man.snp.4; device is no longer static and can now be compiled as a module. &merged;</para> @@ -1098,6 +1102,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> All three drivers can be built and loaded as modules. &merged;</para> + <para arch="powerpc">The ofw driver, a basic OpenFirmware disk + driver, has been added.</para> + <para>Some problems in &man.sa.4; error handling have been fixed, including the <quote>tape drive spinning indefinitely upon &man.mt.1; <option>stat</option></quote> problem.</para> @@ -1337,7 +1344,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para>The Forth Inspired Command Language (<application>FICL</application>) used in the boot loader has - been updated to 2.05.</para> + been updated to 3.02.</para> <para>Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), a multi-vendor standard for configuration and power @@ -1351,7 +1358,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <title>IPFilter</title> <para><application>IPFilter</application> has been updated to - 3.4.25.</para> + 3.4.26.</para> <para><application>IPFilter</application> now supports IPv6. &merged;</para> @@ -1362,11 +1369,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <title>isdn4bsd</title> <para><application>isdn4bsd</application> has been updated to - version 1.0.1. As a result of this update, users of the - &man.i4bisppp.4; (kernel PPP over ISDN) driver - <emphasis>must</emphasis> now use &man.ispppcontrol.8; - instead of &man.spppcontrol.8; to configure and control these - network interfaces. &merged;</para> + version 1.0.1. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.ifpi.4; driver for supporting the AVM Fritz!Card PCI version 2 controller has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -1963,6 +1966,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para>&man.fmtcheck.3;, a function for checking consistency of format string arguments, has been added. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.fold.1; now supports a <option>-b</option> flag to + break at byte positions and a <option>-s</option> to break at + word boundaries.</para> + <para>&man.fsck.8; wrappers have been imported; this feature provides infrastructure for &man.fsck.8; to work on different types of filesystems (analogous to &man.mount.8;).</para> @@ -2119,6 +2126,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> use the <option>-q</option> (quiet) flag when reading from a file. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.ispppcontrol.8; has been deleted, and its functionality + has been folded into &man.spppcontrol.8;. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -2138,6 +2148,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> processes that they started, the same as the Perl version did. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.killall.1; no longer tries to kill zombie processes + unless the <option>-z</option> flag is specified.</para> + <para>The &man.kldconfig.8; utility has been added to make it easier to manipulate the kernel module search path. &merged;</para> @@ -2250,6 +2263,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> files, which allows printing of PostScript files generated by <application>MacOS</application> 10.1. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.lpd.8; now recognizes the <option>-s</option> flag as + the preferred synonym for <option>-p</option> (these flags + cause &man.lpd.8; not to open a socket for network print + jobs). &merged;</para> + <para>&man.lpr.1;, &man.lpq.1;, and &man.lpd.8; have received a few minor enhancements. &merged;</para> @@ -2420,6 +2438,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> attribute in <filename>/etc/login.conf</filename>. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.patch.1; now accepts a <option>-i</option> command-line + flag to read a patch from a file, rather than standard + input. &merged</para> + <para>&man.pax.1; has received a number of enhancements, including &man.cpio.1; functionality, &man.tar.1; compatibility enhancements, <option>-z</option> and <option>-Z</option> flags @@ -2459,6 +2481,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> no longer world-executable). Users of &man.pppd.8; may need to change their group settings. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.pr.1; now supports the <option>-f</option> and + <option>-p</option> flags to pause output going to a + terminal. &merged;</para> + <para>The <option>-W</option> option to &man.ps.1; (to extract information from a specified swap device) has been useless for some time; it has been removed. &merged;</para> @@ -2489,6 +2515,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> still available from &os; Ports Collection as <filename role="package">net/44bsd-rdist</filename>.</para> + <para>The &man.renice.8; command implements a <option>-n</option> + option, which specifies an increment to be applied to the + priority of a process.</para> + <para>The &man.resolver.3; in &os; now implements EDNS0 support, which will be necessary when working with IPv6 transport-ready resolvers/DNS servers. &merged;</para> @@ -2688,6 +2718,8 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> allow connections to UNIX-domain (<literal>AF_UNIX</literal>) sockets. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.tftp.1; and &man.tftpd.8; now support IPv6.</para> + <para>&man.tftpd.8; now takes the <option>-c</option> and <option>-C</option> options, which allow the server to &man.chroot.2; based on the IP address of the connecting client. |