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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-01-03 20:03:53 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-01-03 20:03:53 +0000
commit5799ffe81b1a4d3ac11febf8f965f4dd4b12bb80 (patch)
treeeff1271bafa97de4dd5ffad60212fb5be87534de /release
parent43233d1e5ac162a6c7944411c9ad42b538da374f (diff)
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New release notes: md(4)/mdconfig(8) updates, ray(4) added, finger(1)
and .publickey, fix gcc typo, ancontrol(8)/wicontrol(8) fixes, rdist(1) retired, Kerberos IV -> 1.0.5, ppp(8) tcpmssfixup.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/texts/HARDWARE.TXT2
-rw-r--r--release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT23
-rw-r--r--release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT25
3 files changed, 48 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/HARDWARE.TXT b/release/texts/HARDWARE.TXT
index 335834d..c7d1977 100644
--- a/release/texts/HARDWARE.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/HARDWARE.TXT
@@ -967,6 +967,8 @@ PCI and ISA adapters are all supported.
Cisco Systems Aironet 340 Series (includes 340, 341, and 342 models)
11Mbps 802.11 wireless NIC
+Webgear Aviator 2.4GHz wireless adapters
+
Toshiba Mobile HDD MEHDD20A (Type II)
FAX-Modem/PC-Card
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
index 2ca44b3..792536c 100644
--- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -216,6 +216,14 @@ PECOFF (WIN32 Execution file format) support has been added.
kernfs(5) is obsolete and has been retired.
+md(4), the memory disk device, has had the functionality of vn(4)
+incorporated into it. md(4) devices can now be configured by
+mdconfig(8).
+
+The ray(4) driver, which supports the Webgear Aviator wireless network
+cards, has been committed. The operation of ray(4) interfaces can be
+modified by raycontrol(8). [MERGED]
+
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@@ -381,6 +389,8 @@ they started.
finger(1) now has the ability to support fingering aliases, via the
finger.conf(5) file. [MERGED]
+finger(1) now has support for a .publickey file.
+
nsswitch support has been merged from NetBSD. By creating an
nsswitch.conf(5) file, FreeBSD can be configured so that various
databases such as passwd(5) and group(5) can be looked up using flat
@@ -518,7 +528,7 @@ indent(1) has gained some new formatting options. [MERGED]
sysinstall now uses some more intuitive defaults thanks to some new
dialog support functions. [MERGED]
-gcc has been updated to 2.96.
+gcc has been updated to 2.95.3.
Shortly after the receipt of a SIGINFO signal (normally control-T from
the controlling tty), fsck_ffs will now output a line indicating the
@@ -537,6 +547,17 @@ enhancements. [MERGED]
pkg_update(1), a utility to update installed packages and update their
dependencies, has been added.
+If the first argument fo ancontrol(8) or wicontrol(8) doesn't start
+with a "-", it is assumed to be an interface.
+
+rdist(1) has been retired.
+
+Kerberos IV has been updated to 1.0.5.
+
+ppp(8) has gained the tcpmssfixup option, which adjusts outgoing TCP
+SYN packets so that the maximum receive segment size is no larger than
+allowed by the interface MTU.
+
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------
diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
index 3829fa4..1464170 100644
--- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -277,6 +277,14 @@ PECOFF (WIN32 Execution file format) support has been added.
kernfs(5) is obsolete and has been retired.
+md(4), the memory disk device, has had the functionality of vn(4)
+incorporated into it. md(4) devices can now be configured by
+mdconfig(8).
+
+The ray(4) driver, which supports the Webgear Aviator wireless network
+cards, has been committed. The operation of ray(4) interfaces can be
+modified by raycontrol(8). [MERGED]
+
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@@ -461,6 +469,8 @@ they started.
finger(1) now has the ability to support fingering aliases, via the
finger.conf(5) file. [MERGED]
+finger(1) now has support for a .publickey file.
+
nsswitch support has been merged from NetBSD. By creating an
nsswitch.conf(5) file, FreeBSD can be configured so that various
databases such as passwd(5) and group(5) can be looked up using flat
@@ -594,7 +604,7 @@ indent(1) has gained some new formatting options. [MERGED]
sysinstall now uses some more intuitive defaults thanks to some new
dialog support functions. [MERGED]
-gcc has been updated to 2.96.
+gcc has been updated to 2.95.3.
Shortly after the receipt of a SIGINFO signal (normally control-T from
the controlling tty), fsck_ffs will now output a line indicating the
@@ -616,6 +626,17 @@ enhancements. [MERGED]
pkg_update(1), a utility to update installed packages and update their
dependencies, has been added.
+If the first argument fo ancontrol(8) or wicontrol(8) doesn't start
+with a "-", it is assumed to be an interface.
+
+rdist(1) has been retired.
+
+Kerberos IV has been updated to 1.0.5.
+
+ppp(8) has gained the tcpmssfixup option, which adjusts outgoing TCP
+SYN packets so that the maximum receive segment size is no larger than
+allowed by the interface MTU.
+
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------
@@ -1164,6 +1185,8 @@ PCI and ISA adapters are all supported.
Cisco Systems Aironet 340 Series (includes 340, 341, and 342 models)
11Mbps 802.11 wireless NIC
+Webgear Aviator 2.4GHz wireless adapters.
+
AcerISDN P10 ISA PnP (experimental)
Asuscom ISDNlink 128K ISA
AVM A1
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