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New release notes: CanBe power management, volume labels, MAKEDEV gone,

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Modified release notes:  Use elfdump(1) entity.
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Bruce A. Mah 2003-02-03 19:29:12 +00:00
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<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
<para arch="pc98">Support for the CanBE power management
controller has been added.</para>
<para>&man.devfs.5; is now mandatory; the
<literal>NODEVFS</literal> option has been removed from the set of
possible kernel configuration options.</para>
@ -158,6 +161,15 @@
<para>&man.geom.4; is now mandatory; the
<literal>NO_GEOM</literal> has been removed from the set of
kernel configuration options.</para>
<para>Support has been added for volume labels on UFS and UFS2
filesystems. These labels are strings that can be used to
identify a volume, regardless of what device it appears on.
Labels can be set with the <option>-L</option> options to
&man.newfs.8; or &man.tunefs.8;. With the
<literal>GEOM_VOL</literal> module, volumes can be accessed
using their labels under <filename>/dev/vol</filename>.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@ -213,7 +225,7 @@
print file system parameters in the form of a &man.newfs.8;
command.</para>
<para>elfdump, a utility to display information about &man.elf.5;
<para>&man.elfdump.1;, a utility to display information about &man.elf.5;
format executable files, has been added.</para>
<para>&man.fetch.1; uses the <filename>.netrc</filename> support
@ -261,6 +273,9 @@
make it available at times during system startup when only the
root filesystem is mounted.</para>
<para>The MAKEDEV script is now unnecessary, due to the mandatory
presence of &man.devfs.5;, and has been removed.</para>
<para>&man.newsyslog.8; now supports a <literal>W</literal> flag
to force previously-started compression jobs for an entry (or
group of entries specified with the <literal>G</literal> flag)
@ -274,6 +289,10 @@
<para>&man.ping.8; now supports a <option>-z</option> flag to set
the Type of Service bits in outgoing packets.</para>
<para arch="sparc64">The sunlabel utility, a program analogous to
&man.disklabel.8; that works on Sun disk labels, has been
added.</para>
<para>The &man.swapoff.8; command has been added to disable paging
and swapping on a device. A related &man.swapctl.8; command has
been added to provide an interface to &man.swapon.8; and

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<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
<para arch="pc98">Support for the CanBE power management
controller has been added.</para>
<para>&man.devfs.5; is now mandatory; the
<literal>NODEVFS</literal> option has been removed from the set of
possible kernel configuration options.</para>
@ -158,6 +161,15 @@
<para>&man.geom.4; is now mandatory; the
<literal>NO_GEOM</literal> has been removed from the set of
kernel configuration options.</para>
<para>Support has been added for volume labels on UFS and UFS2
filesystems. These labels are strings that can be used to
identify a volume, regardless of what device it appears on.
Labels can be set with the <option>-L</option> options to
&man.newfs.8; or &man.tunefs.8;. With the
<literal>GEOM_VOL</literal> module, volumes can be accessed
using their labels under <filename>/dev/vol</filename>.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@ -213,7 +225,7 @@
print file system parameters in the form of a &man.newfs.8;
command.</para>
<para>elfdump, a utility to display information about &man.elf.5;
<para>&man.elfdump.1;, a utility to display information about &man.elf.5;
format executable files, has been added.</para>
<para>&man.fetch.1; uses the <filename>.netrc</filename> support
@ -261,6 +273,9 @@
make it available at times during system startup when only the
root filesystem is mounted.</para>
<para>The MAKEDEV script is now unnecessary, due to the mandatory
presence of &man.devfs.5;, and has been removed.</para>
<para>&man.newsyslog.8; now supports a <literal>W</literal> flag
to force previously-started compression jobs for an entry (or
group of entries specified with the <literal>G</literal> flag)
@ -274,6 +289,10 @@
<para>&man.ping.8; now supports a <option>-z</option> flag to set
the Type of Service bits in outgoing packets.</para>
<para arch="sparc64">The sunlabel utility, a program analogous to
&man.disklabel.8; that works on Sun disk labels, has been
added.</para>
<para>The &man.swapoff.8; command has been added to disable paging
and swapping on a device. A related &man.swapctl.8; command has
been added to provide an interface to &man.swapon.8; and