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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-06-22 21:52:42 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-06-22 21:52:42 +0000
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New release notes: MCA support on ia64, rp(4) update (+MFC), tx(4)
multicast filtering, ahd driver, calendar(1) -W/-F, nice(1) -n, pam_echo(8), pam_exec(8), pselect(3), wc(1) -m, USD/PSD documents restored.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 6c4c01e..82d459f 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@
additional configuration from the administrator. Work on this
feature was sponsored by DARPA and NAI Labs.</para>
+ <para arch="ia64">Machine Check Architecture (MCA) records are now
+ collected at boot time and made available through the
+ <varname>hw.mca.*</varname> sysctl variables.</para>
+
<para role="historic">The <varname>maxusers</varname> kernel configuration
parameter is now a boot-time tunable variable. The kernel
parameters derived from <varname>maxusers</varname> are now also
@@ -732,6 +736,9 @@
&man.ray.4; interfaces can be modified by
&man.raycontrol.8;. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The &man.rp.4; driver has been updated to
+ version 3.02 and can now be built as a module. &merged;</para>
+
<para arch="i386" role="historic">The sbni driver, for supporting the Granch
SBNI12 series of ISA and PCI point-to-point communications
interfaces, has been added. The <filename
@@ -763,6 +770,9 @@
<para role="historic">The &man.ti.4; driver correctly masks VLAN tags. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.tx.4; driver now supports true multicast
+ filtering.</para>
+
<para role="historic">The &man.txp.4; driver has been added to support NICs
based on the 3Com 3XP Typhoon/Sidewinder (3CR990)
chipset. &merged;</para>
@@ -1047,6 +1057,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
including a rare hang on Ultra2/U160
controllers. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The ahd driver, which supports the Adaptec
+ AIC7902 Ultra320 PCI-X SCSI Controller chip, has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.asr.4; driver, which provides support
for the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller family, as well as the
DPT SmartRAID V and VI families, has been
@@ -1903,6 +1917,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para role="historic">&man.c89.1; has been converted from a shell script to a
binary executable, fixing some minor bugs. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.calendar.1; now takes a <option>-W</option> option,
+ which operates similar to <option>-A</option> but without
+ special treatment at weekends, and a <option>-F</option>option
+ to change the notion of <quote>Friday</quote>.</para>
+
<para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">A minimalized version of &man.camcontrol.8; is
now available on the installation floppy. This allows it to
rescan for devices that have been connected after booting, or to
@@ -2589,6 +2608,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para role="historic">&man.ngctl.8; now supports a <option>write</option> command
to send a data packet down a given hook. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.nice.1; now uses the <option>-n</option> option to
+ specify the <quote>niceness</quote> of the utility being
+ run. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.nl.1;, a line numbering filter program, has been
added. &merged;</para>
@@ -2607,6 +2630,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
than a single <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename> file.
<filename>/etc/pam.d/README</filename> has more details.</para>
+ <para>A &man.pam.echo.8; echo service module has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>A &man.pam.exec.8; program execution service module has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para>A &man.pam.ftp.8; module has been added to allow
authentication of anonymous FTP users.</para>
@@ -2718,6 +2746,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
information from a specified swap device) has been useless for
some time; it has been removed. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.pselect.3; library function (introduced by POSIX.1
+ as a slightly stronger version of &man.select.2;) has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.pwd.1; can now double as &man.realpath.1;, a program to
resolve pathnames to their underlying physical
paths. &merged;</para>
@@ -3080,6 +3112,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para role="historic">&man.watch.8; now takes a <option>-f</option> option to
specify a &man.snp.4; device to use. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.wc.1; now supports a <option>-m</option> flag to
+ count characters, rather than bytes.</para>
+
<para>&man.which.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script.</para>
@@ -3806,6 +3841,78 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
&man.release.7; for details.</para>
</sect2>
+
+ <sect2>
+ <title>Documentation</title>
+
+ <para>A number of formerly-encumbered documents from the 4.4 BSD
+ Programmer's Supplementary Documents have been restored to
+ <filename>/usr/share/doc/psd</filename>. These include:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The UNIX Time-Sharing System</emphasis>
+ (<filename>01.cacm</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>UNIX Implementation</emphasis>
+ (<filename>02.implement</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The UNIX I/O System</emphasis>
+ (<filename>03.iosys</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>UNIX Programming &mdash; Second Edition</emphasis>
+ (<filename>04.uprog</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The C Programming Language &mdash; Reference Manual</emphasis>
+ (<filename>06.Clang</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>An Introduction to the Source Code Control System</emphasis>
+ (<filename>14.sccs</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>Yacc: Yet Another Compiler-Compiler</emphasis>
+ (<filename>15.yacc</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>Lex &mdash; A Lexical Analyzer Generator</emphasis>
+ (<filename>16.lex</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The M4 Macro Processor</emphasis>
+ (<filename>17.m4</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>Several formerly-encumbered documents from the 4.4 BSD
+ User's Supplementary Documents have been restored to
+ <filename>/usr/share/doc/usd</filename>. They include:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>NROFF/TROFF User's Manual</emphasis>
+ (<filename>21.troff</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>A TROFF Tutorial</emphasis>
+ (<filename>22.trofftut</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </sect2>
+
</sect1>
<sect1>
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 6c4c01e..82d459f 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@
additional configuration from the administrator. Work on this
feature was sponsored by DARPA and NAI Labs.</para>
+ <para arch="ia64">Machine Check Architecture (MCA) records are now
+ collected at boot time and made available through the
+ <varname>hw.mca.*</varname> sysctl variables.</para>
+
<para role="historic">The <varname>maxusers</varname> kernel configuration
parameter is now a boot-time tunable variable. The kernel
parameters derived from <varname>maxusers</varname> are now also
@@ -732,6 +736,9 @@
&man.ray.4; interfaces can be modified by
&man.raycontrol.8;. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The &man.rp.4; driver has been updated to
+ version 3.02 and can now be built as a module. &merged;</para>
+
<para arch="i386" role="historic">The sbni driver, for supporting the Granch
SBNI12 series of ISA and PCI point-to-point communications
interfaces, has been added. The <filename
@@ -763,6 +770,9 @@
<para role="historic">The &man.ti.4; driver correctly masks VLAN tags. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.tx.4; driver now supports true multicast
+ filtering.</para>
+
<para role="historic">The &man.txp.4; driver has been added to support NICs
based on the 3Com 3XP Typhoon/Sidewinder (3CR990)
chipset. &merged;</para>
@@ -1047,6 +1057,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
including a rare hang on Ultra2/U160
controllers. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The ahd driver, which supports the Adaptec
+ AIC7902 Ultra320 PCI-X SCSI Controller chip, has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.asr.4; driver, which provides support
for the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller family, as well as the
DPT SmartRAID V and VI families, has been
@@ -1903,6 +1917,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para role="historic">&man.c89.1; has been converted from a shell script to a
binary executable, fixing some minor bugs. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.calendar.1; now takes a <option>-W</option> option,
+ which operates similar to <option>-A</option> but without
+ special treatment at weekends, and a <option>-F</option>option
+ to change the notion of <quote>Friday</quote>.</para>
+
<para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">A minimalized version of &man.camcontrol.8; is
now available on the installation floppy. This allows it to
rescan for devices that have been connected after booting, or to
@@ -2589,6 +2608,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para role="historic">&man.ngctl.8; now supports a <option>write</option> command
to send a data packet down a given hook. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.nice.1; now uses the <option>-n</option> option to
+ specify the <quote>niceness</quote> of the utility being
+ run. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.nl.1;, a line numbering filter program, has been
added. &merged;</para>
@@ -2607,6 +2630,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
than a single <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename> file.
<filename>/etc/pam.d/README</filename> has more details.</para>
+ <para>A &man.pam.echo.8; echo service module has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>A &man.pam.exec.8; program execution service module has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para>A &man.pam.ftp.8; module has been added to allow
authentication of anonymous FTP users.</para>
@@ -2718,6 +2746,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
information from a specified swap device) has been useless for
some time; it has been removed. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.pselect.3; library function (introduced by POSIX.1
+ as a slightly stronger version of &man.select.2;) has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.pwd.1; can now double as &man.realpath.1;, a program to
resolve pathnames to their underlying physical
paths. &merged;</para>
@@ -3080,6 +3112,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para role="historic">&man.watch.8; now takes a <option>-f</option> option to
specify a &man.snp.4; device to use. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.wc.1; now supports a <option>-m</option> flag to
+ count characters, rather than bytes.</para>
+
<para>&man.which.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script.</para>
@@ -3806,6 +3841,78 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
&man.release.7; for details.</para>
</sect2>
+
+ <sect2>
+ <title>Documentation</title>
+
+ <para>A number of formerly-encumbered documents from the 4.4 BSD
+ Programmer's Supplementary Documents have been restored to
+ <filename>/usr/share/doc/psd</filename>. These include:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The UNIX Time-Sharing System</emphasis>
+ (<filename>01.cacm</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>UNIX Implementation</emphasis>
+ (<filename>02.implement</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The UNIX I/O System</emphasis>
+ (<filename>03.iosys</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>UNIX Programming &mdash; Second Edition</emphasis>
+ (<filename>04.uprog</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The C Programming Language &mdash; Reference Manual</emphasis>
+ (<filename>06.Clang</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>An Introduction to the Source Code Control System</emphasis>
+ (<filename>14.sccs</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>Yacc: Yet Another Compiler-Compiler</emphasis>
+ (<filename>15.yacc</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>Lex &mdash; A Lexical Analyzer Generator</emphasis>
+ (<filename>16.lex</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>The M4 Macro Processor</emphasis>
+ (<filename>17.m4</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>Several formerly-encumbered documents from the 4.4 BSD
+ User's Supplementary Documents have been restored to
+ <filename>/usr/share/doc/usd</filename>. They include:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>NROFF/TROFF User's Manual</emphasis>
+ (<filename>21.troff</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><emphasis>A TROFF Tutorial</emphasis>
+ (<filename>22.trofftut</filename>)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </sect2>
+
</sect1>
<sect1>
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