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New release notes: ifconfig(8) 802.11-specific support, last(1) -d,

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sysctl(8) options, su(1) PAM authentication, vidcontrol(1) -H,
chown(8) follows symbolic links, new install(1) options, Binutils
2.11.0.

Release notes deleted:  pcm(4) in GENERIC.

MFCs noted:  vidcontrol(8) -p.
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Support for new Hauppauge Model 44xxx WinTV Cards (the ones with
no audio mux) has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.pcm.4; audio driver is now compiled into the
<filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel by default.</para>
<para>When sound modules are built, one can now load all the
drivers and infrastructure by <command>kldload
snd</command>.</para>
@ -841,6 +838,11 @@
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now accept addresses in slash/CIDR
notation. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now has support for setting parameters for
IEEE 802.11 wireless network devices. &man.wi.4; and
&man.an.4; devices are supported, and partial support is provided
for awi devices.</para>
<para>&man.setproctitle.3; has been moved from
<filename>libutil</filename> to
<filename>libc</filename>. &merged;</para>
@ -940,6 +942,10 @@
time of each user, has been imported from
NetBSD. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.last.1; now implements a <option>-d</option> that
provides a <quote>snapshot</quote> of who was logged in at a
particular date and time</para>
<para>&man.newfs.8; now implements write combining, which can make
creation of new filesystems up to seven times
faster. &merged;</para>
@ -1082,6 +1088,12 @@
<para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-N</option> option to
print out variable names only.</para>
<para>&man.sysctl.8; has replaced the <option>-A</option> and
<option>-X</option> options with <option>-ao</option> and
<option>-ax</option> respectively; the former options are now
deprecated. The <option>-w</option> is deprecated as well; it is
not needed to determine the user's intentions.</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; now lives in <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>,
which simplifies the installation process. The &man.sysinstall.8;
manpage is also installed in a more consistent fashion now.</para>
@ -1164,6 +1176,9 @@
<para><application>PAM</application> support has been added for
account management and sessions.</para>
<para>&man.su.1; now uses <application>PAM</application> for
authentication.</para>
<para>&man.wall.1; now supports a <option>-g</option> flag to
write a message to all users of a given group.</para>
@ -1253,7 +1268,11 @@
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now supports a <option>-p</option> to
take a snapshot of a &man.syscons.4; video buffer. These
snapshots can be manipulated by some of the
<filename>scr2*</filename> utilities in the Ports Collection.</para>
<filename>scr2*</filename> utilities in the Ports
Collection. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now supports a <option>-H</option> option
to clear the history buffer for a given tty.</para>
<para>devinfo, a simple tool to print the device tree and resource usage by
devices, has been added.</para>
@ -1304,6 +1323,16 @@
from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly between
stripes.</para>
<para>&man.chown.8; now correctly follows symbolic links named as
command line arguments if run without <option>-R</option>.</para>
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
<quote>safe</quote> (atomic copy) operation. The
<option>-c</option> (copy) flag is now the default, and the
<option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.</para>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@ -1315,7 +1344,7 @@
<filename>libisc</filename>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>Binutils</application> have been upgraded to
2.10.1. &merged;</para>
2.11.0. &merged;</para>
<para><application>cvs</application> has been updated to
1.11. &merged;</para>

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Support for new Hauppauge Model 44xxx WinTV Cards (the ones with
no audio mux) has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.pcm.4; audio driver is now compiled into the
<filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel by default.</para>
<para>When sound modules are built, one can now load all the
drivers and infrastructure by <command>kldload
snd</command>.</para>
@ -841,6 +838,11 @@
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now accept addresses in slash/CIDR
notation. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now has support for setting parameters for
IEEE 802.11 wireless network devices. &man.wi.4; and
&man.an.4; devices are supported, and partial support is provided
for awi devices.</para>
<para>&man.setproctitle.3; has been moved from
<filename>libutil</filename> to
<filename>libc</filename>. &merged;</para>
@ -940,6 +942,10 @@
time of each user, has been imported from
NetBSD. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.last.1; now implements a <option>-d</option> that
provides a <quote>snapshot</quote> of who was logged in at a
particular date and time</para>
<para>&man.newfs.8; now implements write combining, which can make
creation of new filesystems up to seven times
faster. &merged;</para>
@ -1082,6 +1088,12 @@
<para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-N</option> option to
print out variable names only.</para>
<para>&man.sysctl.8; has replaced the <option>-A</option> and
<option>-X</option> options with <option>-ao</option> and
<option>-ax</option> respectively; the former options are now
deprecated. The <option>-w</option> is deprecated as well; it is
not needed to determine the user's intentions.</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; now lives in <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>,
which simplifies the installation process. The &man.sysinstall.8;
manpage is also installed in a more consistent fashion now.</para>
@ -1164,6 +1176,9 @@
<para><application>PAM</application> support has been added for
account management and sessions.</para>
<para>&man.su.1; now uses <application>PAM</application> for
authentication.</para>
<para>&man.wall.1; now supports a <option>-g</option> flag to
write a message to all users of a given group.</para>
@ -1253,7 +1268,11 @@
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now supports a <option>-p</option> to
take a snapshot of a &man.syscons.4; video buffer. These
snapshots can be manipulated by some of the
<filename>scr2*</filename> utilities in the Ports Collection.</para>
<filename>scr2*</filename> utilities in the Ports
Collection. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now supports a <option>-H</option> option
to clear the history buffer for a given tty.</para>
<para>devinfo, a simple tool to print the device tree and resource usage by
devices, has been added.</para>
@ -1304,6 +1323,16 @@
from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly between
stripes.</para>
<para>&man.chown.8; now correctly follows symbolic links named as
command line arguments if run without <option>-R</option>.</para>
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
<quote>safe</quote> (atomic copy) operation. The
<option>-c</option> (copy) flag is now the default, and the
<option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.</para>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@ -1315,7 +1344,7 @@
<filename>libisc</filename>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>Binutils</application> have been upgraded to
2.10.1. &merged;</para>
2.11.0. &merged;</para>
<para><application>cvs</application> has been updated to
1.11. &merged;</para>

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@ -573,9 +573,6 @@
Support for new Hauppauge Model 44xxx WinTV Cards (the ones with
no audio mux) has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.pcm.4; audio driver is now compiled into the
<filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel by default.</para>
<para>When sound modules are built, one can now load all the
drivers and infrastructure by <command>kldload
snd</command>.</para>
@ -841,6 +838,11 @@
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now accept addresses in slash/CIDR
notation. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now has support for setting parameters for
IEEE 802.11 wireless network devices. &man.wi.4; and
&man.an.4; devices are supported, and partial support is provided
for awi devices.</para>
<para>&man.setproctitle.3; has been moved from
<filename>libutil</filename> to
<filename>libc</filename>. &merged;</para>
@ -940,6 +942,10 @@
time of each user, has been imported from
NetBSD. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.last.1; now implements a <option>-d</option> that
provides a <quote>snapshot</quote> of who was logged in at a
particular date and time</para>
<para>&man.newfs.8; now implements write combining, which can make
creation of new filesystems up to seven times
faster. &merged;</para>
@ -1082,6 +1088,12 @@
<para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-N</option> option to
print out variable names only.</para>
<para>&man.sysctl.8; has replaced the <option>-A</option> and
<option>-X</option> options with <option>-ao</option> and
<option>-ax</option> respectively; the former options are now
deprecated. The <option>-w</option> is deprecated as well; it is
not needed to determine the user's intentions.</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; now lives in <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>,
which simplifies the installation process. The &man.sysinstall.8;
manpage is also installed in a more consistent fashion now.</para>
@ -1164,6 +1176,9 @@
<para><application>PAM</application> support has been added for
account management and sessions.</para>
<para>&man.su.1; now uses <application>PAM</application> for
authentication.</para>
<para>&man.wall.1; now supports a <option>-g</option> flag to
write a message to all users of a given group.</para>
@ -1253,7 +1268,11 @@
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now supports a <option>-p</option> to
take a snapshot of a &man.syscons.4; video buffer. These
snapshots can be manipulated by some of the
<filename>scr2*</filename> utilities in the Ports Collection.</para>
<filename>scr2*</filename> utilities in the Ports
Collection. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now supports a <option>-H</option> option
to clear the history buffer for a given tty.</para>
<para>devinfo, a simple tool to print the device tree and resource usage by
devices, has been added.</para>
@ -1304,6 +1323,16 @@
from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly between
stripes.</para>
<para>&man.chown.8; now correctly follows symbolic links named as
command line arguments if run without <option>-R</option>.</para>
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
<quote>safe</quote> (atomic copy) operation. The
<option>-c</option> (copy) flag is now the default, and the
<option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.</para>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@ -1315,7 +1344,7 @@
<filename>libisc</filename>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>Binutils</application> have been upgraded to
2.10.1. &merged;</para>
2.11.0. &merged;</para>
<para><application>cvs</application> has been updated to
1.11. &merged;</para>