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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2000-09-06 19:36:39 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2000-09-06 19:36:39 +0000
commit81ca49f27a2610129caa88c1155d5bafb85a6980 (patch)
tree9e047f91168cd960f64b8910ba4444443e72ba33 /release
parent73d445d4269b3fda214f1697d5baf35bc676ed7e (diff)
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Note the addition of nsswitch support, recently merged from NetBSD.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT5
-rw-r--r--release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT5
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
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
---------------------------
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