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diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index 8e442e9..1c7f1a3 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -551,6 +551,11 @@ session when an X11-forwarded client was closed, was fixed. Kerberos compatability has been added to OpenSSH. [MERGED] +OpenSSH has been modified to be more resistant to traffic analysis by +requiring that "non-echoed" characters are still echoed back in a null +packet, as well as by padding passwords sent so as not to hint at +password lengths. [MERGED] + Support for USB devices was added to the GENERIC kernel and to the installation programs to support USB devices out of the box. Note that an AT keyboard must still be used during the initial install, but it @@ -713,6 +718,10 @@ make(1) has gained the :C/// (regexp substitution), :L (lowercase), and :U (uppercase) variable modifiers. These were added to reduce the differences between the FreeBSD and OpenBSD/NetBSD make programs. [MERGED] +Bugs in make(1), among which include broken null suffix behavior, bad +assumptions about current directory permissions, and potential buffer +overflows, have been fixed. [MERGED] + fsck wrappers have been imported; this feature provides infrastructure for fsck(8) to work on different types of filesystems (analogous to mount(8) and mount_*(8)). @@ -799,6 +808,10 @@ the controlling tty), fsck_ffs will now output a line indicating the current phase number and progress information relevant to the current phase. [MERGED] +fsck_ffs now supports background filesystem checks to mounted FFS +filesystems with the -B option (softupdates must be enabled on these +filesystems). + Catching up with most other network utilities in the base system, lpr(1), lpd(8), syslogd(8), and logger(1) are now all IPv6-capable. [MERGED] @@ -1002,6 +1015,17 @@ and the ability to specify compile-time port ranges. [MERGED] ping(8) now supports a -m option to set the TTL of outgoing packets. +A version of Transport Independent RPC (TI-RPC) has been imported. + +rpcbind(8) has replaced portmap(8). + +NFS now works over IPv6. + +lockd has been imported from NetBSD. + +rc(8) now has an framework for handling dependencies between +rc.conf(5) variables. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- @@ -1582,6 +1606,10 @@ Winbond W6692 based PCI cards Toshiba Mobile HDD MEHDD20A (Type II) +Panasonic Flash ATA BN-040ABP3 + +Hewlett Packard M820e (CD-writer) + FAX-Modem/PC-Card Melco IGM-PCM56K/IGM-PCM56KH Nokia Card Phone 2.0 (gsm900/dcs1800 HSCSD terminal) |
