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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-01-30 16:18:56 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-01-30 16:18:56 +0000 |
commit | 2af2ec9444a08ee237945ba2ab8d7bdc718f8adb (patch) | |
tree | 6300a25d3a1471c9ae4225baae585bb657d3e1df /release | |
parent | 88f0fb97f8e25b684736c9573989586cc5ea0fdf (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-2af2ec9444a08ee237945ba2ab8d7bdc718f8adb.zip FreeBSD-src-2af2ec9444a08ee237945ba2ab8d7bdc718f8adb.tar.gz |
New release notes: bridge(4)/dummynet(4) updates, find(1) -empty,
tftpd(8) -c/-C, vidcontrol(1) -g, ldconfig(8) permission/ownership checks.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT | 18 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT | 17 |
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index e84d627..5c8a89f 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ The cd(4) driver now has support for write operations. This allows writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices. Note that change affects only random-access writeable devices, not sequential-only writeable devices such as CD-R drives, which are -supported by cdrecord. +supported by cdrecord. [MERGED] Support for threads under Linux emulation has been added. @@ -256,6 +256,9 @@ version.) The API UP1100 mainboard has been verified to work OK. +bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes. + + 1.2. SECURITY FIXES ------------------- @@ -679,6 +682,19 @@ been compressed using bzip2(1). libc is now thread-safe by default; libc_r contains only thread functions. +find(1) now takes the -empty flag, which returns true if a directory +is empty. [MERGED] + +tftpd(8) now takes the -c and -C options, which allow the server to +chroot(2) based on the IP address of the connecting client. + +vidcontrol(1) now accepts a -g parameter to select custom text +geometry in the VESA_800x600 raster text mode. + +ldconfig(8) now checks directory ownerships and permissions for +greater security; these checks can be disabled with the -i +flag. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index a7bf6cb..eab16f4 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ The cd(4) driver now has support for write operations. This allows writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices. Note that change affects only random-access writeable devices, not sequential-only writeable devices such as CD-R drives, which are -supported by cdrecord. +supported by cdrecord. [MERGED] The an(4) driver for Cisco Aironet cards now supports Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption, settable via ancontrol(8). [MERGED] @@ -337,6 +337,8 @@ is no longer required, in some cases, for a "buildworld" to precede a major releases, across binutil upgrades and when config changes version.) +bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes. + 1.2. SECURITY FIXES ------------------- @@ -779,6 +781,19 @@ been compressed using bzip2(1). libc is now thread-safe by default; libc_r contains only thread functions. +find(1) now takes the -empty flag, which returns true if a directory +is empty. [MERGED] + +tftpd(8) now takes the -c and -C options, which allow the server to +chroot(2) based on the IP address of the connecting client. + +vidcontrol(1) now accepts a -g parameter to select custom text +geometry in the VESA_800x600 raster text mode. + +ldconfig(8) now checks directory ownerships and permissions for +greater security; these checks can be disabled with the -i +flag. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- |