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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-20 21:19:57 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-20 21:19:57 +0000
commit90b27f494fb3486fc6546669169727d432164a7e (patch)
tree393bc8029ead75d7e33b4af59f48f0982c5e1079 /release
parent26cc89a7abac0c127bd4d81f7fb50ffbc4bda1f1 (diff)
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New release notes: UserConfig gone (release note long overdue!), kget(8)
gone, UDF support added, inetd(8) not run by default, inbound SMTP not enabled by default.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml3
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml3
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml33
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml33
4 files changed, 72 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
index 4ffb0f4..3d09ecc 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
@@ -2099,6 +2099,9 @@
<listitem>
<para>Netmos NM9835 PCI-2S-550</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>PCCOM dual port RS232/422/485</para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>SIIG Cyber Serial Dual PCI 16C550</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
index 4ffb0f4..3d09ecc 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
@@ -2099,6 +2099,9 @@
<listitem>
<para>Netmos NM9835 PCI-2S-550</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>PCCOM dual port RS232/422/485</para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>SIIG Cyber Serial Dual PCI 16C550</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 3a2c088..b19ae69 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -299,6 +299,12 @@
<para>To increase security, the <literal>UCONSOLE</literal> kernel
configuration option has been removed.</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The UserConfig boot-time kernel configuration
+ feature, usually used to enable, disable, or configure ISA
+ devices, has been removed. Its functionality has been replaced
+ by the kernel hints file in
+ <filename>/boot/device.hints</filename>.</para>
+
<para>The <literal>USER_LDT</literal> kernel option is now
activated by default.</para>
@@ -1223,6 +1229,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> can now be properly
mounted during startup initialization; their mounts are
deferred until after the network is initialized.</para>
+
+ <para>Read-only support for the Universal Disk Format (UDF) has
+ been added. This format is used on packet-written CD-RWs and
+ most commercial DVD-Video disks. The &man.mount.udf.8;
+ command can be used to mount these disks.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@@ -2036,6 +2047,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.inetd.8; now has the ability to manage UNIX-domain
sockets. &merged;</para>
+ <para>By default, &man.inetd.8; is no longer run by &man.rc.8; at
+ boot-time, although &man.sysinstall.8; gives the option of
+ enabling it during binary installations. &man.inetd.8; can also
+ be enabled by adding the following line to
+ <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>inetd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
@@ -2078,6 +2097,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.kget.8; utility has been removed (it was only
+ useful for UserConfig, which is not present in &os;
+ &release.current;).</para>
+
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses
the regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that
@@ -3197,6 +3220,16 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
be used to point to a different startup script (more details
can be found in &man.rc.sendmail.8;). &merged;</para>
+ <para>By default, &man.rc.8; no longer enables
+ <application>sendmail</application> for inbound SMTP
+ connections. Note that &man.sysinstall.8; may override this
+ default for a binary installation, based on what security
+ profile is selected. This functionality can also be
+ manually enabled by adding the following line to
+ <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>sendmail_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+
</sect4>
</sect3>
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 3a2c088..b19ae69 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -299,6 +299,12 @@
<para>To increase security, the <literal>UCONSOLE</literal> kernel
configuration option has been removed.</para>
+ <para arch="i386">The UserConfig boot-time kernel configuration
+ feature, usually used to enable, disable, or configure ISA
+ devices, has been removed. Its functionality has been replaced
+ by the kernel hints file in
+ <filename>/boot/device.hints</filename>.</para>
+
<para>The <literal>USER_LDT</literal> kernel option is now
activated by default.</para>
@@ -1223,6 +1229,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> can now be properly
mounted during startup initialization; their mounts are
deferred until after the network is initialized.</para>
+
+ <para>Read-only support for the Universal Disk Format (UDF) has
+ been added. This format is used on packet-written CD-RWs and
+ most commercial DVD-Video disks. The &man.mount.udf.8;
+ command can be used to mount these disks.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@@ -2036,6 +2047,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.inetd.8; now has the ability to manage UNIX-domain
sockets. &merged;</para>
+ <para>By default, &man.inetd.8; is no longer run by &man.rc.8; at
+ boot-time, although &man.sysinstall.8; gives the option of
+ enabling it during binary installations. &man.inetd.8; can also
+ be enabled by adding the following line to
+ <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>inetd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
@@ -2078,6 +2097,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.kget.8; utility has been removed (it was only
+ useful for UserConfig, which is not present in &os;
+ &release.current;).</para>
+
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses
the regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that
@@ -3197,6 +3220,16 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
be used to point to a different startup script (more details
can be found in &man.rc.sendmail.8;). &merged;</para>
+ <para>By default, &man.rc.8; no longer enables
+ <application>sendmail</application> for inbound SMTP
+ connections. Note that &man.sysinstall.8; may override this
+ default for a binary installation, based on what security
+ profile is selected. This functionality can also be
+ manually enabled by adding the following line to
+ <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>sendmail_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+
</sect4>
</sect3>
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