New release note:
VIA C3 Nehemiah's hardware RNG support, nge(4) VLAN support bugfix, rl(4) polling support bugfix, ste(4) and vr(4) polling support, twa driver, bsdlabel(8) -f option, bthidcontrol and bthidd for Bluetooth HID, doscmd removed, fdcontrol(8), fdformat(1), and fdread(1) now work on FreeBSD/pc98, find(1) -acl option, UTF-8 versions of the supported system locales, netstat(1) now displays the multicast group memberships, pgrep(1) and pkill(1), ps(1) supports more POSIX/SUSv3 compatible options, Heimdal Kerberos 0.6 -> 0.6.1, libpcap 0.7.1 -> 0.8.3, OpenSSL 0.9.7c -> 0.9.7d, and tcpdump 3.7.1 -> 3.8.3. Update release note: Sort ctau(4) entry in the alphabetical order.
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<sect2 id="kernel">
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<title>Kernel Changes</title>
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<para arch="i386">The &man.ctau.4; driver has been added for Cronyx Tau
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synchronous serial adapters. This driver was known for a long time as "ct"
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in its previous life outside FreeBSD source tree. Note: only driver name
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has changed. Network interface still has "ct" name.</para>
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<para arch="i386">The &man.acpi.toshiba.4; driver has been added
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to use Toshiba's Hardware Control Interface to manipulate
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certain hardware features on Toshiba laptops.</para>
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@ -182,6 +177,16 @@
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control display switching and backlight brightness using the
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ACPI Video Extensions.</para>
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<para arch="i386">The &man.ctau.4; driver has been added for Cronyx-Tau
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synchronous serial adapters. This driver was known for a long time as
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<quote>ct</quote> in its previous life outside &os; source tree. &merged;
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<note>
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<para>The driver name has changed, but the network interface still
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has <quote>ct</quote> name.</para>
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</note>
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</para>
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<para>&man.devfs.5; path rules now work correctly on
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directories.</para>
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<sect3 id="proc">
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<title>Platform-Specific Hardware Support</title>
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<para arch="i386">The entropy device &man.random.4; now
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supports a hardware random number generator (RNG)
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in the VIA C3 Nehemiah (Stepping 3 and above) CPU.</para>
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<para arch="i386">Several old drivers for ISA cards have been removed,
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including
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the asc driver for GI1904-based hand scanners,
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@ -325,13 +334,24 @@
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<para>The &man.ng.vlan.4; NetGraph node type, which supports
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IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging has been added. &merged;</para>
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<para>A bug, which prevents VLAN support in the &man.nge.4; driver
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from working has been fixed. &merged;</para>
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<para>Several bugs related to &man.polling.4; support
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in the &man.rl.4; driver have been fixed. &merged;</para>
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<para>Several bugs related to multicast and promiscuous mode
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handling in the &man.sk.4; driver have been fixed.</para>
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<para>The &man.ste.4; driver now supports &man.polling.4;.
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&merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.udav.4; driver has been added. It provides
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support for USB Ethernet adapters based on the Davicom DM9601
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chipset.</para>
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<para>The &man.vr.4; driver now supports &man.polling.4;.</para>
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<para>The hardware TX checksum support of the &man.xl.4; driver
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has been disabled as it does not work correctly and slows down
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the transmission rate. &merged;</para>
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@ -390,6 +410,9 @@
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work better, and some problems with timeouts should be
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resolved.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">A bug of the automatic density selection code
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in the &man.fd.4; driver has been fixed.</para>
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<para>The &man.ips.4; driver now supports the recent
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Adaptec ServeRAID series SCSI controller cards.</para>
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@ -397,6 +420,9 @@
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which prevents the cards on SBus from working correctly,
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has been fixed.</para>
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<para arch="i386">The twa driver, which supports
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3ware's 9000 series PATA/SATA RAID controllers has been added. &merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.umass.4; driver now supports the missing
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ATAPI MMC commands and handles the timeout properly. &merged;</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect2 id="userland">
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<title>Userland Changes</title>
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<para>&man.bsdlabel.8; now supports a <option>-f</option> option
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to work on files instead of disk partitions.</para>
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<para>The <command>bthidcontrol</command> and the
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<command>bthidd</command> which support Bluetooth
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HID (Human Interface Device), have been added.</para>
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<para>The <command>doscmd</command> utility has been
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removed from the &os; base system, and has been available
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in the &os; Ports Collection instead.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">The &man.fdcontrol.8;, &man.fdformat.1;, and
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&man.fdread.1; utilities now work on &os;/pc98.</para>
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<para>The &man.find.1; now supports a option
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<option>-acl</option> to locate files with &man.acl.3;</para>
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<para>&man.indent.1; now supports a <option>-ldi</option> option
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to control indentation of local variables. A number of other
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tunings were made to this utility.</para>
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@ -516,6 +559,11 @@
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</note>
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<para>
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<para>Initial support for UTF-8 versions of all the currently
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supported system locales has been added. This is primarily
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for the benefit of the <filename role="package">misc/utf8locale</filename>
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port.</para>
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<para>The &man.logins.1; utility has been added to display
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information about user and system accounts.</para>
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@ -523,6 +571,9 @@
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which allows users to specify a known port for use
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in firewall rulesets.</para>
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<para>&man.netstat.1; now displays the multicast group
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memberships present in the system.</para>
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<para>&man.newfs.8; and &man.mdmfs.8; now support a
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<option>-l</option> flag to enable them to set the MAC
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multilabel flag on new filesystems without requiring the use of
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@ -541,6 +592,22 @@
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role="package">net/nss_ldap</filename>) and groups with large
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membership lists.</para>
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<para>The &man.pgrep.1; and &man.pkill.1;, which come from NetBSD
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have been added. They also support a <option>-M</option> option
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to extract values associated with the name list from the
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specified core instead of the default <filename>/dev/kmem</filename>,
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and a <option>-N</option> option to extract the name list from
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the specified system instead of the default kernel.</para>
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<para>&man.ps.1; has been improved in the POSIX/SUSv3 compatibility.
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The changes include <option>-p</option> for a list of process IDs,
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<option>-t</option> for a list of terminal names,
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<option>-A</option> which is equivalent with <option>-ax</option>,
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<option>-G</option> for a list of group IDs,
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<option>-X</option> which is the opposite of <option>-x</option>,
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and some minor improvements. For more information, see &man.ps.1;.
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&merged;</para>
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<para>&man.pw.8; now supports a <option>-H</option> option, which
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accepts an encrypted password on a file descriptor. &merged;</para>
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It saves the current settings of all audio mixers present
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in the system on shutdown and restores the settings on boot.</para>
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<para>The <filename>pf</filename> script for &man.pf.4;
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has been added.</para>
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<para>The <filename>pf</filename> and <filename>pflog</filename>
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scripts for &man.pf.4; has been added.</para>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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<filename>tar</filename> being a link to
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<filename>gtar</filename>.</para>
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<para><application>Heimdal Kerberos</application> has been
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updated from 0.6 to 0.6.1.
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<para><application>libpcap</application> has been updated from
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version 0.7.1 to version 0.8.3.</para>
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<para><application>OpenPAM</application> has been updated from the
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Dogwood release to the Eelgrass release.</para>
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</para>
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<para><application>OpenSSL</application> has been updated from
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0.9.7c to 0.9.7d. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>pf</application>, OpenBSD's packet filter as of
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OpenBSD 3.4, has been imported into &os; source tree and is now installed
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by default. A new user <username>proxy</username>, and two new
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@ -695,6 +771,8 @@
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<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated from
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version 8.12.10 to version 8.12.11. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>tcpdump</application> has been updated from
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version 3.7.1 to version 3.8.3.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="ports">
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<sect2 id="kernel">
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<title>Kernel Changes</title>
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<para arch="i386">The &man.ctau.4; driver has been added for Cronyx Tau
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synchronous serial adapters. This driver was known for a long time as "ct"
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in its previous life outside FreeBSD source tree. Note: only driver name
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has changed. Network interface still has "ct" name.</para>
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<para arch="i386">The &man.acpi.toshiba.4; driver has been added
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to use Toshiba's Hardware Control Interface to manipulate
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certain hardware features on Toshiba laptops.</para>
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@ -182,6 +177,16 @@
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control display switching and backlight brightness using the
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ACPI Video Extensions.</para>
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<para arch="i386">The &man.ctau.4; driver has been added for Cronyx-Tau
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synchronous serial adapters. This driver was known for a long time as
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<quote>ct</quote> in its previous life outside &os; source tree. &merged;
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<note>
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<para>The driver name has changed, but the network interface still
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has <quote>ct</quote> name.</para>
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</note>
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</para>
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<para>&man.devfs.5; path rules now work correctly on
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directories.</para>
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@ -254,6 +259,10 @@
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<sect3 id="proc">
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<title>Platform-Specific Hardware Support</title>
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<para arch="i386">The entropy device &man.random.4; now
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supports a hardware random number generator (RNG)
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in the VIA C3 Nehemiah (Stepping 3 and above) CPU.</para>
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<para arch="i386">Several old drivers for ISA cards have been removed,
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including
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the asc driver for GI1904-based hand scanners,
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@ -325,13 +334,24 @@
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<para>The &man.ng.vlan.4; NetGraph node type, which supports
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IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging has been added. &merged;</para>
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<para>A bug, which prevents VLAN support in the &man.nge.4; driver
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from working has been fixed. &merged;</para>
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<para>Several bugs related to &man.polling.4; support
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in the &man.rl.4; driver have been fixed. &merged;</para>
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<para>Several bugs related to multicast and promiscuous mode
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handling in the &man.sk.4; driver have been fixed.</para>
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<para>The &man.ste.4; driver now supports &man.polling.4;.
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&merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.udav.4; driver has been added. It provides
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support for USB Ethernet adapters based on the Davicom DM9601
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chipset.</para>
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<para>The &man.vr.4; driver now supports &man.polling.4;.</para>
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<para>The hardware TX checksum support of the &man.xl.4; driver
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has been disabled as it does not work correctly and slows down
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the transmission rate. &merged;</para>
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@ -390,6 +410,9 @@
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work better, and some problems with timeouts should be
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resolved.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">A bug of the automatic density selection code
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in the &man.fd.4; driver has been fixed.</para>
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<para>The &man.ips.4; driver now supports the recent
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Adaptec ServeRAID series SCSI controller cards.</para>
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@ -397,6 +420,9 @@
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which prevents the cards on SBus from working correctly,
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has been fixed.</para>
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<para arch="i386">The twa driver, which supports
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3ware's 9000 series PATA/SATA RAID controllers has been added. &merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.umass.4; driver now supports the missing
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ATAPI MMC commands and handles the timeout properly. &merged;</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect2 id="userland">
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<title>Userland Changes</title>
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<para>&man.bsdlabel.8; now supports a <option>-f</option> option
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to work on files instead of disk partitions.</para>
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<para>The <command>bthidcontrol</command> and the
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<command>bthidd</command> which support Bluetooth
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HID (Human Interface Device), have been added.</para>
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<para>The <command>doscmd</command> utility has been
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removed from the &os; base system, and has been available
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in the &os; Ports Collection instead.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">The &man.fdcontrol.8;, &man.fdformat.1;, and
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&man.fdread.1; utilities now work on &os;/pc98.</para>
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<para>The &man.find.1; now supports a option
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<option>-acl</option> to locate files with &man.acl.3;</para>
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<para>&man.indent.1; now supports a <option>-ldi</option> option
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to control indentation of local variables. A number of other
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tunings were made to this utility.</para>
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@ -516,6 +559,11 @@
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</note>
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<para>
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<para>Initial support for UTF-8 versions of all the currently
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supported system locales has been added. This is primarily
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for the benefit of the <filename role="package">misc/utf8locale</filename>
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port.</para>
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<para>The &man.logins.1; utility has been added to display
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information about user and system accounts.</para>
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@ -523,6 +571,9 @@
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which allows users to specify a known port for use
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in firewall rulesets.</para>
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<para>&man.netstat.1; now displays the multicast group
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memberships present in the system.</para>
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<para>&man.newfs.8; and &man.mdmfs.8; now support a
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<option>-l</option> flag to enable them to set the MAC
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multilabel flag on new filesystems without requiring the use of
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@ -541,6 +592,22 @@
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role="package">net/nss_ldap</filename>) and groups with large
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membership lists.</para>
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<para>The &man.pgrep.1; and &man.pkill.1;, which come from NetBSD
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have been added. They also support a <option>-M</option> option
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to extract values associated with the name list from the
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specified core instead of the default <filename>/dev/kmem</filename>,
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and a <option>-N</option> option to extract the name list from
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the specified system instead of the default kernel.</para>
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<para>&man.ps.1; has been improved in the POSIX/SUSv3 compatibility.
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The changes include <option>-p</option> for a list of process IDs,
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<option>-t</option> for a list of terminal names,
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<option>-A</option> which is equivalent with <option>-ax</option>,
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<option>-G</option> for a list of group IDs,
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<option>-X</option> which is the opposite of <option>-x</option>,
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and some minor improvements. For more information, see &man.ps.1;.
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&merged;</para>
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<para>&man.pw.8; now supports a <option>-H</option> option, which
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accepts an encrypted password on a file descriptor. &merged;</para>
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@ -604,8 +671,8 @@
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It saves the current settings of all audio mixers present
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in the system on shutdown and restores the settings on boot.</para>
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<para>The <filename>pf</filename> script for &man.pf.4;
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has been added.</para>
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<para>The <filename>pf</filename> and <filename>pflog</filename>
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scripts for &man.pf.4; has been added.</para>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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<filename>tar</filename> being a link to
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<filename>gtar</filename>.</para>
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<para><application>Heimdal Kerberos</application> has been
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updated from 0.6 to 0.6.1.
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<para><application>libpcap</application> has been updated from
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version 0.7.1 to version 0.8.3.</para>
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<para><application>OpenPAM</application> has been updated from the
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Dogwood release to the Eelgrass release.</para>
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@ -660,6 +733,9 @@
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</para>
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<para><application>OpenSSL</application> has been updated from
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0.9.7c to 0.9.7d. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>pf</application>, OpenBSD's packet filter as of
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OpenBSD 3.4, has been imported into &os; source tree and is now installed
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by default. A new user <username>proxy</username>, and two new
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@ -695,6 +771,8 @@
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<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated from
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version 8.12.10 to version 8.12.11. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>tcpdump</application> has been updated from
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version 3.7.1 to version 3.8.3.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="ports">
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