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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-06-22 15:51:49 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-06-22 15:51:49 +0000 |
commit | d18d36b59c1f068e282e952b117b5060e032928b (patch) | |
tree | d6be95f4432b50ea456738c4b381f941e5619202 /release | |
parent | b6786eca7fe50d1816313a02ea0f1d5c08d856e3 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-d18d36b59c1f068e282e952b117b5060e032928b.zip FreeBSD-src-d18d36b59c1f068e282e952b117b5060e032928b.tar.gz |
New/updated release notes: inetd(8) can manage AF_UNIX sockets, resolver(3)
with EDNS0 support, col(1) -p, mdmfs(8), bzip2 1.0.1, Heimdal
0.3f.
MFCs noted: orm(4), nge(4), lge(4), packet fragmentation limits (plus
minor update), df(1) -l, pkg_version(1) -s.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 44 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 44 |
2 files changed, 68 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 9b4b2e8..a21818a 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ <para>An &man.orm.4; device has been added to claim the option ROMs in the ISA memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from - mistakenly assigned address that conflict with these ROMs.</para> + mistakenly assigned address that conflict with these ROMs. &merged;</para> <para>The out-of-swap process termination code now begins killing processes earlier to avoid deadlocks; it now also takes into @@ -320,13 +320,14 @@ and DP83821 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips, including the D-Link DGE-500T, SMC EZ Card 1000 (SMC9462TX), Asante FriendlyNet GigaNIC 1000TA and 1000TPC and Addtron - AEG320T.</para> + AEG320T. This driver supports transmit and receive checksum + offloading. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.lge.4; driver has been added to support the Level 1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet controller chip. This device is used on some fiber optic GigE cards from SMC, D-Link and Addtron. Jumbograms and TCP/IP checksum offload on receive - are supported, although hardware VLAN filtering is not.</para> + are supported, although hardware VLAN filtering is not. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports reception of VLAN tagged frames (on the <quote>Cyclone</quote> or newer @@ -599,6 +600,9 @@ &man.mount.8; so that <literal>msdos</literal> filesystem entries in &man.fstab.5; will work without changes.</para> + <para>pseudofs, a pseudo-filesystem framework, has been added. + &man.linprocfs.5; has been modified to use pseudofs.</para> + </sect3> <sect3> @@ -824,10 +828,11 @@ <para>Initial sequence numbers in TCP are more thoroughly randomized (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:39). &merged;</para> - <para>The new <varname>net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets</varname> sysctl - variable limits the amount of memory that can be consumed by IPv4 - packet fragments, which defends against some denial of service - attacks.</para> + <para>The new <varname>net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets</varname> + and <varname>net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets</varname> sysctl + variables limit the amount of memory that can be consumed by IPv4 + and IPv6 packet fragments, which defends against some denial of service + attacks. &merged;</para> <para>A vulnerability in the &man.fts.3; routines (used by applications for recursively traversing a filesystem) could @@ -1464,7 +1469,7 @@ of bugs compared to its prior behavior.</para> <para>&man.df.1; now takes a <option>-l</option> option to only - display information about locally-mounted filesystems.</para> + display information about locally-mounted filesystems. &merged;</para> <para>The syntax of &man.inetd.8;'s support for &man.faithd.8; is now compatable with that of other BSDs. &merged;</para> @@ -1472,10 +1477,25 @@ <para>The <literal>ident</literal> protocol support in &man.inetd.8; has been cleaned up and updated.</para> + <para>&man.inetd.8; now has the ability to manage UNIX-domain + sockets.</para> + <para>&man.du.1; now takes a <option>-I</option> command-line flag to ignore/skip files and subdirectories matching a specified shell-glob mask.</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> + + <para>&man.col.1; now takes a <option>-p</option> to force unknown + control sequences to be passed through unchanged.</para> + + <para>The &man.mdmfs.8; command has been added; it is a wrapper + around &man.mdconfig.8;, &man.disklabel.8;, &man.newfs.8;, and + &man.mount.8; that mimics the command line option set of the + deprecated &man.mount.mfs.8;.</para> + <sect3> <title>Contributed Software</title> @@ -1489,6 +1509,10 @@ <para><application>Binutils</application> have been upgraded to 2.11.0. &merged;</para> + <para><application>bzip2</application> 1.0.1 has been imported; this + brings the &man.bzip2.1; program and the <filename>libbz2</filename> + library to the base system.</para> + <para><application>cvs</application> has been updated to 1.11. &merged;</para> @@ -1526,7 +1550,7 @@ limitations of its predecessor. &merged;</para> <para><application>Heimdal</application> has been updated to - 0.3e. &merged;</para> + 0.3f.</para> <para>The <application>ISC DHCP</application> client has been updated to 2.0pl5. &merged;</para> @@ -1793,7 +1817,7 @@ <para>&man.pkg.version.1; now takes a <option>-s</option> flag to limit its operation to ports/packages matching a given - string.</para> + string. &merged;</para> <para>When requested to delete multiple packages, &man.pkg.delete.1; will now attempt to remove them in dependency 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 9b4b2e8..a21818a 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ <para>An &man.orm.4; device has been added to claim the option ROMs in the ISA memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from - mistakenly assigned address that conflict with these ROMs.</para> + mistakenly assigned address that conflict with these ROMs. &merged;</para> <para>The out-of-swap process termination code now begins killing processes earlier to avoid deadlocks; it now also takes into @@ -320,13 +320,14 @@ and DP83821 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips, including the D-Link DGE-500T, SMC EZ Card 1000 (SMC9462TX), Asante FriendlyNet GigaNIC 1000TA and 1000TPC and Addtron - AEG320T.</para> + AEG320T. This driver supports transmit and receive checksum + offloading. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.lge.4; driver has been added to support the Level 1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet controller chip. This device is used on some fiber optic GigE cards from SMC, D-Link and Addtron. Jumbograms and TCP/IP checksum offload on receive - are supported, although hardware VLAN filtering is not.</para> + are supported, although hardware VLAN filtering is not. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports reception of VLAN tagged frames (on the <quote>Cyclone</quote> or newer @@ -599,6 +600,9 @@ &man.mount.8; so that <literal>msdos</literal> filesystem entries in &man.fstab.5; will work without changes.</para> + <para>pseudofs, a pseudo-filesystem framework, has been added. + &man.linprocfs.5; has been modified to use pseudofs.</para> + </sect3> <sect3> @@ -824,10 +828,11 @@ <para>Initial sequence numbers in TCP are more thoroughly randomized (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:39). &merged;</para> - <para>The new <varname>net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets</varname> sysctl - variable limits the amount of memory that can be consumed by IPv4 - packet fragments, which defends against some denial of service - attacks.</para> + <para>The new <varname>net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets</varname> + and <varname>net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets</varname> sysctl + variables limit the amount of memory that can be consumed by IPv4 + and IPv6 packet fragments, which defends against some denial of service + attacks. &merged;</para> <para>A vulnerability in the &man.fts.3; routines (used by applications for recursively traversing a filesystem) could @@ -1464,7 +1469,7 @@ of bugs compared to its prior behavior.</para> <para>&man.df.1; now takes a <option>-l</option> option to only - display information about locally-mounted filesystems.</para> + display information about locally-mounted filesystems. &merged;</para> <para>The syntax of &man.inetd.8;'s support for &man.faithd.8; is now compatable with that of other BSDs. &merged;</para> @@ -1472,10 +1477,25 @@ <para>The <literal>ident</literal> protocol support in &man.inetd.8; has been cleaned up and updated.</para> + <para>&man.inetd.8; now has the ability to manage UNIX-domain + sockets.</para> + <para>&man.du.1; now takes a <option>-I</option> command-line flag to ignore/skip files and subdirectories matching a specified shell-glob mask.</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> + + <para>&man.col.1; now takes a <option>-p</option> to force unknown + control sequences to be passed through unchanged.</para> + + <para>The &man.mdmfs.8; command has been added; it is a wrapper + around &man.mdconfig.8;, &man.disklabel.8;, &man.newfs.8;, and + &man.mount.8; that mimics the command line option set of the + deprecated &man.mount.mfs.8;.</para> + <sect3> <title>Contributed Software</title> @@ -1489,6 +1509,10 @@ <para><application>Binutils</application> have been upgraded to 2.11.0. &merged;</para> + <para><application>bzip2</application> 1.0.1 has been imported; this + brings the &man.bzip2.1; program and the <filename>libbz2</filename> + library to the base system.</para> + <para><application>cvs</application> has been updated to 1.11. &merged;</para> @@ -1526,7 +1550,7 @@ limitations of its predecessor. &merged;</para> <para><application>Heimdal</application> has been updated to - 0.3e. &merged;</para> + 0.3f.</para> <para>The <application>ISC DHCP</application> client has been updated to 2.0pl5. &merged;</para> @@ -1793,7 +1817,7 @@ <para>&man.pkg.version.1; now takes a <option>-s</option> flag to limit its operation to ports/packages matching a given - string.</para> + string. &merged;</para> <para>When requested to delete multiple packages, &man.pkg.delete.1; will now attempt to remove them in dependency |