Commit Graph

524 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Bruce A. Mah
1149868b6a Add 3Com 3c996-SX to bge(4) list, add uplcom and uvscom devices to USB
section.
2002-04-04 21:27:50 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
165a896820 Updated release note: ISC DHCP 3.0.1RC8. 2002-04-04 18:11:39 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
b4374d9780 New release notes: UCONSOLE removed, viapm(4), geom(4), ifconfig
link (+MFC), libusb->libusbhid (+MFC), usbhidctl(1) (+MFC).

MFCs noted:  texinfo 4.1.
2002-04-04 06:43:34 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
a317f25660 Mention the UltraSparc as supported in the README, also deal with the
fact that (now) not every supported platform has sysinstall(8).
2002-03-30 17:34:31 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
d98975ba90 Fix entities that lack an ending ';' character.
Reviewed by:	bmah
2002-03-30 00:20:51 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
11b6545971 New release notes: NetBSD sort replaces GNU sort, texinfo 4.1.
Deleted release note:  SA-01:13 (superceded by NetBSD sort import).
2002-03-29 17:50:22 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
6ce2a2913e Remove an extra "a". 2002-03-28 16:09:41 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
0754580f02 Minor sgml fixes.
Reviewed by:	bmah
2002-03-26 20:23:53 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
4df161e512 Lots of markup fixes and improvements.
Submitted by:	ue
2002-03-23 00:24:32 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
dadb1dedec Remove an obsolete release note about TCP and SYN-flood protection.
Reviewed by:	silby
2002-03-23 00:07:12 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
75ce89ce82 Add [MERGED] tag things to some items in the kernel section that should
have had them, but didn't.

While I'm here, do some general cleanup, including typo fixes, some
rewrites, and consolidation of some related entries.
2002-03-22 16:06:53 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
44372e9d50 MFCs noted: ata(4) RAID rebuild, atacontrol(8). 2002-03-22 05:38:50 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
54440848f0 New release notes: slab allocator, new ephemeral port range, OpenSSH 3.1.
Updated release notes:  Binutils 2.12.0, gcc post-2.95.3 snapshot,
OPIE 2.4.

While I've got my hands dirty, make a couple of markup fixes as well.
2002-03-22 05:28:36 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c88a01217a New release notes: libstand split file loading.
Updated release notes:  sparc64 platform progress, IPFilter 3.4.25.

Belated MFC note:  OpenSSH 2.9.
2002-03-21 16:30:34 +00:00
Thomas Moestl
df9ee370ed Add 6 models which have been successfully booted into multi-user mode
(Ultra 1, Ultra 30, Netra t1, Enterprise 220R, Enterprise 250 and
Enterprise 450R).

Thanks go to the following people for giving us access to their machines
or repeatedly testing kernels (in alphabetical order): Tim G. Børresen,
Jan Chrillesen, mux, phk and Tomi Vainio.

Reviewed by:	bmah (slightly different version)
2002-03-20 21:14:00 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
a879a4d244 New release note: SA-02:18. 2002-03-19 00:19:53 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c3123ab6bf Fix wording (hopefully for the last time) of my summary of SA-02:13.
Submitted by:	ue
Reviewed by:	nectar
2002-03-18 20:26:04 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
54af1ca6c1 Updated release notes: Perl 5.6.1, one-true-awk 2002-02-10. 2002-03-18 02:04:47 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
82d59fb5d0 Updated release notes: ACPI 20020308, OpenPAM Centaury. 2002-03-18 02:01:08 +00:00
Murray Stokely
be746f1805 Add a new entity for the previous stable release. For the most part,
the release notes compare 5.0-CURRENT to 4.0-RELEASE, but in at least
one place it is beneficial to mention the last stable release of
FreeBSD (4.5-RELEASE).

Reviewed by:	bmah
2002-03-17 08:48:08 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
f3f1c146a9 rectify AS500 sound stuff.
Submitted by:	ue
2002-03-15 19:06:19 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7ffada3048 Whitespace only change to reduce diffs to RELENG_4 version of this
file.
2002-03-14 21:52:01 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
355842bbfe Activate the sparc64 installation document. 2002-03-14 01:47:56 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
51bd1150a5 Whitespace, no content or markup changes. 2002-03-14 01:40:47 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
d9e8b42c20 s/Sparc/SPARC/ 2002-03-14 01:34:26 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
54307325d3 Add a warning that URLs in this document are subject to change (in
fact, they're incorrect right now).  Point readers to the list
archives for current locations.
2002-03-14 01:29:31 +00:00
Udo Erdelhoff
a3ead5848f SGML fixes, part2: block elements like lists do not belong into inline
elements like paragraphs

This is a markup-only commit (just like the last one)

MFC after:	14 days
2002-03-13 15:29:51 +00:00
Udo Erdelhoff
a10036316f Fix some of the worst sgml mistakes in this document:
- paragraphs are closed with </para>, not <para>
- for each opening tag, there should be a closing tag

Not fixed (yet): block elements inside inline elements
Noticed during translation, hunted down with suppe/slashexpand
2002-03-13 13:10:22 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
dbde421bda New release notes: sparc64 support and SMP (better late than never),
via82c686 sound driver supports VIA VT8233, ich sound driver
supports SiS 7012, libz 1.1.4.

Belatedly note the MFC of the ich sound driver (also better late
than never).
2002-03-13 05:41:41 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
2ea284f690 TGA and TGA2 clarification
AS500 onboard sound.
2002-03-12 20:50:06 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
a999da0bb5 - TGA clarification
- TGA2 VGA compatibility clarification
- Sound on AS500

Thanks to: "Andrew M. Miklic" <AndrwMklc@cs.com> (TGA2)
2002-03-12 20:44:03 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
e26ddc9f60 Belatedly add a release note about destaticizing and modulizing of
snp(4), and note MFC of watch(8) -f.
2002-03-11 01:37:54 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9c330bfd7c Spell-check and fix some other typos.
Pointed out by:	tmm
2002-03-10 02:52:44 +00:00
Jake Burkholder
afc258402f Couple minor updates.
Reviewed by:	bmah
2002-03-09 21:06:50 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
1145fadb26 More markup fixes, wordsmithing. It's not quite yet ready for
prime time, but we're getting closer.
2002-03-09 18:04:47 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
00148928a5 Fix SA-02:13 release note item (missing text).
Reviewed by:	nectar
2002-03-09 01:12:03 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c3a919a128 New/changed release notes: OpenPAM has replaced Linux-PAM.
We used to have a note about new PAM modules; I moved it from the
contrib section back to the generic userland area.  The list of new
modules was incomplete, so I've punted on trying to list them all
for now.
2002-03-09 00:03:44 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
91e8728e48 New release notes: wi(4) Prism II/2.5 support + WEP fixes (+ MFC),
IPSec inbound SPD fix for IPv4 (+ MFC), ata(4) RAID1 rebuild,
/etc/rc.firewall{,6} don't add their own implicit rules (+ MFC).

MFCs noted:  puc(4)
2002-03-08 22:57:25 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
53b94d2cce Fix up (content) of rpc.lockd(8) release note.
Submitted by:	alfred
2002-03-08 20:40:37 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
e0e03210e4 Add Avlab Technology, PCI IO 2S board to puc(4)-supported hardware
list.
2002-03-08 17:12:40 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
9420f2539a Update info on SCSI on AlphaStation 500 now that I own one
to play with and find out myself.
2002-03-07 20:38:31 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ddcc941ff2 New release note: SA-02:13. 2002-03-07 16:53:21 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
561d6e1ee2 Rewrite the section on downloading files to get all of the URLs in one
place, near the front of the document.

Also try to provide some introduction on the difference between CDROM
and network installs.
2002-03-06 17:24:19 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
214169a10a Point sparc64 &release.url; at a directory, rather than a specific
file, to be consistent with other platforms.
2002-03-06 16:57:53 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
4a08581493 First round of markup/spelling/grammar fixes. 2002-03-06 07:36:29 +00:00
Thomas Moestl
bd66896af5 Add installation instructions for the FreeBSD/sparc64 port. I have very
likely introduced language and markup bugs, but it's a start.

Makefile, initial docbook conversion & cleanups by:	murray
2002-03-05 23:22:08 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c065a85a6c New release notes: CPU_ATHLON_SSE_HACK, ufm driver (+ MFC),
awk is BWK awk for sparc64, ctags(1) works for files with C++ comments
(+ MFC), dump(8) -s, last(1) -y, lint update/import from NetBSD.
2002-03-05 22:39:51 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
be256d7029 Fix two typos: s/verison/version
Submitted by:	hrs
2002-03-04 16:57:41 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
d89989e949 Begin building sparc64 release notes for -CURRENT. 2002-03-04 06:46:00 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
184ae201c7 Whitespace-only commit, to make this file conform to FDP standards on
indentation and word-wrap.  Convert strings of leading spaces to tabs
where appropriate, and delete trailing spaces.

No content was harmed in the creation of this delta.

Reviewed by:	diff(1) on i386 and alpha HTML output
2002-03-02 01:40:11 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
2abc78f94e Convert some literal "FreeBSD" to &os;. While I'm here, fix two
grammatical problems (s/set of floppy/set of floppies/).

PR:		35115
Submitted by:	gioria
2002-03-01 23:44:14 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
43228638de New release notes: sparc64 SBus/EBus support, TCP now ignores IP-layer
broadcasts (+MFC).

MFCs noticed:  dump(8) process title updating.
2002-03-01 05:04:11 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ea38f22b23 Remove some more i386-isms and alpha-isms from the Hardware Notes.
For the most part, these changes consist of adding arch= attributes.
2002-03-01 02:07:42 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
38b4965da6 Add some more ed(4) devices.
Submitted by:	Tom Rhodes <darklogik@pittgoth.com>
2002-03-01 01:32:13 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
baf44bb58a New release notes: lukemftpd(8), /etc/security now under periodic(8)
framework (+MFC).

MFCs noted:  dc(4) VLANs.

While here, tweaked a lukemftp note to note its origin.
2002-02-28 21:58:43 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
2f5c2d1e54 New release/hardware notes: gem and hme (sparc64 Ethernet NICs). 2002-02-28 21:40:06 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
76e1b40ea1 <port>fish</port> -> <filename role="package">fish</filename>
Generated with:	s:<port>(.*?)</port>:<filename role="package">\1</filename>:g
2002-02-27 05:11:11 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9012745138 Sync with sparc64 devices in dev-sparc64.sgml rev. 1.1. 2002-02-26 06:43:59 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
6a560d6e0b Fix some minor spelling and grammatical problems, make one markup fix. 2002-02-26 06:29:08 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
1d8d58a5b6 Add a link to the hubs article, at the part that talks about setting
up FreeBSD mirrors.

Reviewed by:	bmah
2002-02-25 19:51:34 +00:00
Murray Stokely
7e43947c99 Add a few missing commas. 2002-02-25 10:27:51 +00:00
Murray Stokely
4fbbde7f8a Add some basic FreeBSD/sparc64 Hardware Notes.
Reviewed by:	jake, tmm
2002-02-25 07:25:38 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7c39c26a65 Add SIIG Cyber Serial Dual PCI 16C550 to the list of puc(4)-supported
cards.
2002-02-23 22:28:17 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
e9a44dbc83 Grrr. Got the wrong date on the last ACPI update. Fix this before
someone else notices.
2002-02-23 06:00:56 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
b433517e20 Updated release note: ACPI 20020207. While I'm here, correct an
awkward wording.
2002-02-23 05:58:52 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
fbfe83fda4 Modified release note: Binutils update. While I'm here, fix a minor
grammatical mismatch ("Binutils" is the name of a package and
therefore is singular, not plural).
2002-02-22 16:26:38 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
b2ff8e4da9 MF4S: Fix typo in mention of sbniconfig port. 2002-02-20 19:25:03 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
2669bebb75 Modified release note: ISC DHCP 3.0.1RC6. 2002-02-19 22:21:28 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
dcafc12e41 Some release notes should have [MERGED] markers on them but didn't:
kern.msgbuf sysctl and dmesg(8) not SGID, umodem driver, uscanner
driver, fpa(4) works on alpha, arp(8) -s pub/only, TCP_COMPAT_42
removal, bktr(4) update to 2.18, snd module dependencies work,
chown(8) -R does the right thing with symlinks, killall(1) works
correctly with SUID root processes, strnstr(3)/strcasestr(3),
style.perl(7).

Remove some somewhat-lacking-in content release notes:  PCI subsystem
cleanup, netgraph(4) updates.

I don't mind reinstating the latter group of release notes, if there's
something less vague that can be said about them.
2002-02-18 22:27:35 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
4fcc34b3d8 Whitespace and wordwrap fixes, no content or markup changes. 2002-02-18 21:22:08 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
6d9533da76 New release notes: bridge(4) enhancements, dump(8) progress information
in proctitle, ldd(1) -a, rtld(1) object dependency tracing, usbdevs(8) -a.

MFCs noted:  ldd(1) can be used on shlibs, BIND 8.3.1-REL, bzip-1.0.2.
2002-02-18 21:09:27 +00:00
Gregory Neil Shapiro
a23118f372 Update sendmail release note to reflect 8.12.2 import.
Change SUID -> set-user-ID
2002-02-17 23:58:31 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
644221cd0b New release notes: puc(4).
Modified release notes:  Network device polling not just for i386
anymore and has a manpage (+MFC), uudecode(1) -p un-deprecated.

MFCs noted:  ARCNET support, cm driver,
2002-02-16 19:58:56 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
235e3297d0 Add some system code names. Explicitely list a few unsupported hardware
types that gave rise to emailed questions. Add quick note on Miata CPU
upgradeability.
2002-02-10 13:21:18 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
68cc2a7edd MFC noted: an(4) LEAP, Home key, and Linux utility support. 2002-02-09 01:38:23 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
825830b9c0 New release note: ldd(1) can be used on shared libraries.
Updated release note:  BIND 8.3.1-REL.
2002-02-04 20:02:07 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
b1668754dc New release notes: ngctl(8) write, ps(1) -W deorbit burn.
MFCs noted:  dumpdev loader tunable.
2002-02-04 17:50:01 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
227c4518af New release note: Linux emulation needs SYSVSEM.
Submitted by:	archie
2002-02-04 16:31:38 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
19976ce3a6 Modified release note: bzip 1.0.2. 2002-02-01 22:50:18 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
919834bd3f The SiS 630 chipset is supported by the sis(4) driver.
PR:		34437
Submitted by:	Hendrik Scholz <hendrik@scholz.net>
2002-01-31 19:40:51 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7057577703 New release notes: an(4) LEAP, Home key, and Linux utility support;
uudecode(1) -s; top 3.5b12.

Updated release notes:  binutils update to 27 January 2002 snapshot,
OpenSSL 0.9.6c.
2002-01-31 18:38:03 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
8437a87f23 New release notes: iir driver (submitted by msmith), dumpdev loader tunable
(submitted by sobomax).
2002-01-31 17:50:46 +00:00
John Polstra
645701c559 Note that the bge driver now supports the Netgear GA302T.
MFC after:	3 days
2002-01-27 01:16:50 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
1baa0c6c5d Modify release note: larger buffer sizes might mean needing to
increase NMBCLUSTERS.
2002-01-25 20:54:46 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
8d05ef92ce New release note: sysinstall(8) autoloads drivers from mfsroot
/stand/modules.
2002-01-25 18:35:53 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
cdd27ea438 Updated release note: Auto-tuning maxusers now maxes out at 384. 2002-01-25 18:27:45 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
5e6b58fcbe New release note: smmsp/mailnull users.
Reviewed by:	gshapiro
2002-01-23 18:49:43 +00:00
Joerg Wunsch
7109d65231 Mention that a minimal version of camcontrol(8) is now available in the
installation environment (currently only for i386 releases).
2002-01-22 11:13:43 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
1b11aef2ba hw.physmem is more properly a loader tunable, not an environment
variable (which is ambiguous).

Submitted by:	dwhite
2002-01-22 05:21:21 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
16ade34a93 New release notes: ARCNET support, cm driver. 2002-01-19 13:38:48 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
5f2e391e8f New release notes: dc(4) supports VLANs, man(1) no longer SUID man,
/etc/pam.d/.
2002-01-19 13:02:32 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
eb2e201983 Alphabetize the kernel changes section by manpage reference or
keyword, where possible.
2002-01-19 12:50:37 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
84e76dff37 New release notes: bpf(4) works better with select(2) and poll(2),
natd(8) -log_ipfw_denied.
2002-01-19 05:23:17 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
d5e4d0437f Coalesce several release notes dealing with the aac(4) driver,
clean-up, and mention that it is "fully qualified and sanctioned by
Adaptec".

Requested by:	scottl (the last part, that is)
Approved by:	re (implicitly)
2002-01-18 19:10:06 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
a9b95b0d62 Update PCMCIA cards (fe(4), ex(4), and ep(4) drivers).
Submitted by:	Tom Rhodes <darklogik@pittgoth.com>
2002-01-18 16:55:22 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
b35232e314 New release note: SA-02:07. 2002-01-18 16:42:43 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7d1861f51b Combine a release note entry on the alpha and i386 boot loaders now
that they handle differently-sized blocks on filesystems in the same
way.
2002-01-17 05:56:39 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
32d91b0458 New release notes: kern.maxvnodes now works, VIA 82C686B Southbridge
fix.
2002-01-17 05:29:03 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
f170350757 Update release note: kern.security.* sysctls have moved to
security.*.

Requested by:	arr
2002-01-16 16:45:29 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
24043ba7ec Move bootloader-related changes into a new sect3-level section
underneath the Kernel Changes.
2002-01-14 19:02:19 +00:00