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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-09-06 19:36:39 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-09-06 19:36:39 +0000 |
commit | 81ca49f27a2610129caa88c1155d5bafb85a6980 (patch) | |
tree | 9e047f91168cd960f64b8910ba4444443e72ba33 /release | |
parent | 73d445d4269b3fda214f1697d5baf35bc676ed7e (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-81ca49f27a2610129caa88c1155d5bafb85a6980.zip FreeBSD-src-81ca49f27a2610129caa88c1155d5bafb85a6980.tar.gz |
Note the addition of nsswitch support, recently merged from NetBSD.
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-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT | 5 |
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diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index 3284c8b..cbe8832 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -167,6 +167,11 @@ which(1) and killall(1) are now C programs, rather than Perl scripts. finger(1) now has the ability to support fingering aliases, via the finger.conf(5) file. [MERGED] +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 +files, NIS, or Hesiod. + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index 1f14a4e..18c5612 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -200,6 +200,11 @@ which(1) and killall(1) are now C programs, rather than Perl scripts. finger(1) now has the ability to support fingering aliases, via the finger.conf(5) file. [MERGED] +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 +files, NIS, or Hesiod. + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- |