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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
<!-- Last rev: 288943 -->
<copyright>
- <year>2017</year>
+ <year>2018</year>
<holder role="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org">The &os; Documentation
Project</holder>
</copyright>
@@ -195,6 +195,19 @@
been updated to include device model when the
<literal>-s</literal> flag is used.</para>
+ <para revision="322509">The &man.top.1; utility has been updated
+ to allow filtering on multiple user names when the
+ <literal>-U</literal> flag is used.</para>
+
+ <para revision="322525">The &man.bsdgrep.1; utility has been
+ updated to include a <literal>rgrep</literal> hard link to
+ &man.grep.1;, which when used is equivalent to
+ <literal>grep&nbsp;-r</literal>.</para>
+
+ <para revision="322555">The &man.bsdgrep.1; utility has been
+ updated to address various issues with pattern matching
+ behavior.</para>
+
<para revision="322910">The &man.umount.8; utility has been
updated to include a new flag, <literal>-N</literal>, which
is used to forcefully unmount an <acronym>NFS</acronym>
@@ -205,6 +218,13 @@
to the <literal>-G</literal> flag when using the
<literal>usermod</literal> subcommand.</para>
+ <para revision="324124" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&chelsio;">The &man.getconf.1; utility has been
+ updated to include a new flag, <literal>-a</literal>, which
+ prints the name and value of all system or path configuration
+ values to &man.stdout.4; or optionally a file as an argument
+ to <literal>-a</literal>.</para>
+
<para revision="324270">The &man.ps.1; utility has been updated
to reflect realtime and idle priorities in state flags.</para>
@@ -249,6 +269,11 @@
<para revision="327592">The &man.mdmfs.8; utility has been
updated to support &man.tmpfs.5;.</para>
+ <para revision="327837">The &man.lint.1; utility is not longer
+ built by default. The <literal>WITH_LINT</literal>
+ &man.src.conf.5; option has been added to enable building and
+ installing the utility.</para>
+
<para revision="327871">The &man.cpucontrol.8; utility has been
updated to include a new flag, <literal>-e</literal>, which is
used to re-evaluate reported <acronym>CPU</acronym> features
@@ -262,6 +287,15 @@
identical across the system.</para>
</note>
+ <para revision="328138">The &man.indent.1; utility has been
+ updated to respect the <literal>SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX</literal>
+ environment variable if set.</para>
+
+ <para revision="328139">The &man.du.1; utility has been updated
+ to include the <literal>--si</literal> long option, which is
+ used to display output in &quot;human-readable&quot; output in
+ powers of 1000.</para>
+
<para revision="328140">The &man.df.1; utility has been updated
to include the <literal>--si</literal> long option, which is
an alias to <literal>-H</literal>.</para>
@@ -329,6 +363,27 @@
sponsor="&netflix;">The &man.efibootmgr.8; utility has been
added, which is used to manipulate the <acronym>EFI</acronym>
boot manager.</para>
+
+ <para revision="332947">The &man.etdump.1; utility has been
+ added, which is used to view El Torito boot catalog
+ information.</para>
+
+ <para revision="322753">The &man.mount.8; utility has been
+ updated to allow fallback to mount media read-only if an
+ attempt to mount write-protected media read-write fails. This
+ behavior is disabled by default, and can be requested with the
+ new <literal>autoro</literal> option.</para>
+
+ <para revision="332460" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
+ &man.makefs.8; utility has been updated to default the block
+ and fragment sizes to match that of &man.newfs.8;, 32K and 4K,
+ respectively.</para>
+
+ <para revision="332929" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
+ &man.pwd.mkdb.8; utility has been updated to emit a notice
+ that legacy database support will be removed effective
+ &os;&nbsp;12 when the <literal>-l</literal> flag is
+ used.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="userland-contrib">
@@ -343,6 +398,9 @@
<para revision="322442"><application>Subversion</application>
has been updated to version 1.9.7.</para>
+ <para revision="328495">The &man.dtc.1; utility has been updated
+ to upstream commit 9ce35ff8.</para>
+
<para revision="328874">The &man.file.1; utility has been
updated to version 5.32.</para>
@@ -364,12 +422,15 @@
<para revision="331246">The <application>bmake</application>
utility has been updated to upstream version 20180222.</para>
+ <para revision="331465">The <acronym>BSD</acronym>-licensed
+ &man.diff.1; utility has been imported from OpenBSD, which is
+ installed if <literal>WITHOUT_GNU_DIFF</literal> is set in
+ &man.src.conf.5;, and otherwise not installed by
+ default.</para>
+
<para revision="331638"><application>OpenSSL</application> has
been updated to version 1.0.2o.</para>
- <para revision="331662">Timezone data files have been updated to
- version 2018d.</para>
-
<para revision="331838">The <application>clang</application>,
<application>llvm</application>,
<application>lld</application>,
@@ -377,6 +438,9 @@
<literal>compiler-rt</literal> utilities as well as
<literal>libc++</literal> have been updated to upstream
version 6.0.0.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333312">Timezone data files have been updated to
+ version 2018e.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="userland-installer">
@@ -506,6 +570,24 @@
<para revision="331500">Support for the TAIO
<acronym>USB</acronym> multi-protocol adapter
(<acronym>TUMPA</acronym>) has been added.</para>
+
+ <para revision="331882" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&darpa_afrl;">The &man.cm.4; and &man.fpa.4; drivers
+ have been marked as deprecated, and will be removed in
+ &os;&nbsp;12.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333171">The &man.ixgb.4; driver has been marked
+ as deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;12.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333367">The &man.nxge.4; driver has been marked
+ as deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;12.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333412" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
+ &man.lmc.4; driver has been marked as deprecated, and will be
+ removed in &os;&nbsp;12.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333738">The &man.vxge.4; driver has been marked
+ as deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;12.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="hardware-virtualization">
@@ -549,7 +631,13 @@
<sect2 xml:id="storage-geom">
<title><literal>geom(4)</literal></title>
- <para>&nbsp;</para>
+ <para revision="332519">The <literal>geom_aes</literal>,
+ <literal>geom_bsd</literal>, <literal>geom_mbr</literal>,
+ <literal>geom_sunlabel</literal> &man.geom.4; classes have
+ been marked as deprecated. They have been replaced by the
+ <literal>geom_part</literal> class in &os;&nbsp;7, and removed
+ from the <literal>GENERIC</literal> kernel configurations in
+ &os;&nbsp;8, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;12.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
@@ -646,6 +734,20 @@
keep their clocks synchronized using the Amazon Time Sync
Service, the <acronym>NTP</acronym> service internal to the
EC2&trade; infrastructure.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333410" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
+ &arch.i386; memory stick image installer have been changed
+ to use the <acronym>MBR</acronym> partitioning scheme, which
+ addresses a boot issue from a <acronym>GPT</acronym> partition
+ scheme in non-<acronym>UEFI</acronym> mode.</para>
+
+ <para revision="333006" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">The
+ &os; installation <acronym>ISO</acronym> medium creation tools
+ have been updated to generate hybrid images for &arch.amd64;,
+ supporting both <acronym>BIOS</acronym> and
+ <acronym>EFI</acronym>. The <acronym>ISO</acronym> image can
+ now be written to a memory stick as well as being used as
+ a <acronym>CD</acronym> image.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
</article>
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