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imp
a094f83d0d Add info about sppp and fd changes in December to current. 
Submitted by: joerg
 2002-01-27 07:00:25 +00:00
imp
bc7c99b6f6 Add note about openssh 2.9 changing some defaults 
Submitted by: Thomas.Quinot@Cuivre.FR.EU.ORG
PR: 28724
 2002-01-27 06:50:09 +00:00
imp
620bbf2c35 Add only once to the tip workaround. 
Submitted by: ru
 2002-01-27 06:36:13 +00:00
imp
e6371926ea Add some verbage about make environment poisoning. 
Submitted by: sheldonh
Ignored for two months by: imp
 2002-01-26 21:33:07 +00:00
imp
5c316928f1 Add info about the /etc/pam.conf -> /etc/pam.d stuff. 2002-01-12 21:27:02 +00:00
imp
51e4f82c96 Add note about new rc.conf for networkfs. Fix typos from PR:33499 2002-01-06 20:18:13 +00:00
imp
39ab8342c6 add note that truss works again as of dec 09. 
Submitted by: des
Ignored by: imp for over two weeks
 2001-12-28 05:35:32 +00:00
imp
fa408bbc4a Add note about daily security checks moving to periodic(8) 2001-12-28 05:33:34 +00:00
imp
903aec00e5 Add note to 20010924 entry that tells people about the COMPAT4X option 
in /etc/make.conf, since sometimes these libraries are updated.

Submitted by: ru
 2001-12-28 05:09:19 +00:00
imp
57e4e143cb Add note about __stdoutp to the compat stuff. 
Submitted by: ru
 2001-12-24 07:04:23 +00:00
imp
a78f305c08 kernel/burncd in sync! 2001-12-05 09:21:51 +00:00
imp
859edc37f8 Warn about PROCFS stuff. 
Submitted by: des
 2001-12-05 09:18:08 +00:00
nectar
11d92d038d Note fix for OpenSSH `UseLogin yes' environment issue. 2001-12-03 13:14:15 +00:00
imp
55fa499f63 Add tip breakage workaround. 2001-11-28 05:43:10 +00:00
imp
e945e8366d Some words about awk and pain 2001-11-03 17:42:56 +00:00
imp
17d47a6bb1 The correction entry about asr was too pessimistic based on my poor 
understanging of the situation.

Submitted by: scottl
 2001-10-31 14:32:58 +00:00
imp
704009f113 Add entries about the recent problems with asr. 
TARGET replaces MACHINE

Submitted by: ru, jhb
 2001-10-31 04:36:54 +00:00
imp
1d3456a32c Add Soren's burncd warning. 2001-10-02 07:01:27 +00:00
imp
e5625efd2e Fix the damage caused in the last commit: 
give the correct workaround for compat library problem
	give a better acpi workaround.
Also include note about TARGET_ARCH.

DO NOT COMMIT TO THIS FILE UNLESS YOU ARE IMP.
 2001-10-01 03:59:13 +00:00
alfred
7880387a3b Tell people why they might want to disable ACPI and how to do it. 
Tell people how to fix the 4.x compatibility issue.
 2001-10-01 03:45:07 +00:00
imp
f2506f46a6 Add note about buildworld being fixed. 2001-09-27 15:43:04 +00:00
imp
b84eca1c74 While I am THE Warner Losh (I know of no others that share my name and 
I've looked), there's no need to refer to myself here as the Warner Losh.

Noticed by: mike
 2001-09-23 06:44:07 +00:00
imp
cfcfec4a1b Fix grammar of the newest UPDATING entry. Also, minor rewording of 
grant to use this document to be less restrictive than before.  The
document now can be used without restriction.
 2001-09-23 06:36:41 +00:00
imp
6d883b2fc2 Note world breakage and give workaround 2001-09-21 05:08:00 +00:00
imp
3ccad64ed0 Use Brian Sommers' named entry 2001-08-24 21:43:35 +00:00
imp
ef17af18c8 Fix typo in repo damage message. 
Submitted by: Vadim Ostranitsyn <vadim@tsu.ru>
 2001-08-23 15:39:27 +00:00
imp
4d243a5e4d Remove some stray text that crept into this verison of the updating 
file.  It is for current, not the 4.3 release branch.
 2001-08-22 15:44:19 +00:00
imp
6a25642071 Note: mergemaster stopped being optional a long time ago. Caution against 
doing it by hand (but provide pointers to those wanting to do it by hand).
 2001-08-11 02:03:51 +00:00
imp
15e90b8fd6 Typo 2001-08-10 21:32:53 +00:00
imp
374f4e2237 Add, belated, entry for ed driver needing mii 2001-07-25 22:53:11 +00:00
markm
1515b686bb Mention problems with PAM upgrade and ports. 
OK'ed by:	imp
 2001-07-17 08:01:25 +00:00
imp
ce06b377fd Note move of kernel compile to src/sys/MACHINE/compile/FOO. 2001-06-30 06:35:45 +00:00
imp
c150a6baa5 pccard modem support fixed. 
Update hints problems.

Add copyright and copying notice: Do what you want with this file.
 2001-06-29 06:00:44 +00:00
imp
328c374247 More updates 
# Note, I managed to fat finger some mail commands and lost who submitted some
# of these entries.  If it was you, email me and I'll for a commit to
# give proper credit.
 2001-06-22 04:50:11 +00:00
imp
7cae030fb1 Add warning that some people are having problems with pccard modems in 
current, reasons unknown.

Add note about softupdates being unstable since the middle of May.
 2001-06-13 06:36:28 +00:00
imp
a1ad42cba1 Provide better advise than the last commit to UPDATING advocated about 
running newer pccard software.
 2001-06-10 03:09:52 +00:00
julian
3c908ca42d Add an example of how to do the cryptic change suggested by UPDATING 
for pccard IRQs.
 2001-06-10 02:59:59 +00:00
imp
a6e4286daa Recommend what to do in a single user boot. 
PR: 25028
Submitted by: Mark Andrews <marka@nominum.com>
 2001-06-04 16:17:06 +00:00
imp
0ff51128da Set up us the pccard bomb. 2001-06-04 07:10:19 +00:00
imp
559b3784f4 Note: INSTALL=install -C is no longer supported. Use COPY=-C instead. 
While the old way will continue to work for a while, it will cause
warnings until after 4.4, but before 4.5.
 2001-05-30 07:07:41 +00:00
imp
b10b4e1337 Yet another typo 2001-05-29 16:55:34 +00:00
imp
69d0ca6901 Missed this typo too. 
Submitted by: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
PR: 26766
 2001-05-29 16:52:18 +00:00
imp
3ec34dd690 Fix typo. 
Submitted by: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
PR: 26766
 2001-05-29 16:50:23 +00:00
imp
e964bc4cfe Alpha is not in good shape at all. 
Submitted by: obrien
 2001-05-29 05:32:13 +00:00
imp
3005d61c18 Temper my optimism 2001-05-29 05:24:08 +00:00
imp
889f8edc03 Looks like -current is safe again, and has been since Friday. 2001-05-29 04:26:44 +00:00
imp
6e3494da39 Mention jakarta-tomcat issues 2001-05-22 20:41:36 +00:00
imp
3756213dcc Add note about pccard rototill and swapping breakage. 2001-05-21 16:40:50 +00:00
imp
fa615f1fde Note ncurses import and ata ioctl changes. 2001-05-19 06:27:16 +00:00
imp
24e6aa337e Fix type noticed by jasone 2001-05-16 19:15:32 +00:00
imp
861f184972 Note recent windows of breakage. 
Note new ata subsystem.
Add additional files for the portmap change.
 2001-05-16 04:34:40 +00:00
imp
bd5559bb95 DEVFS is opt in not opt out. Warn about July 1. 2001-05-14 05:11:31 +00:00
imp
0726756813 Add warning, and resolution, of the fsck and kernel problem 2001-04-24 04:49:21 +00:00
imp
94f07c8927 Catch up to the end of march. 
o fsck pass changes
o portmap changes
o fxp needs miibus
o wi defaults to BSS mode.
o urandom and random are the same
 2001-04-22 05:35:49 +00:00
imp
779a4237c4 Spell deprecated correctly (dufault) 
Suggest mergemaster in the 4.x-stable -> current upgrade (fenner)
correct path to hints file (fenner)

Submitted by: dufault, fenner.
 2001-03-02 00:36:13 +00:00
imp
2f9f1e45e5 It is now safe to go back into the water. 2001-02-28 05:45:16 +00:00
imp
107f608077 Sigh. Add note about the FILE FIASCO. 
Also notes about FFS_ROOT and CD9660_ROOT and DEVFS cautions.

It is not a good time to live in -current.
 2001-02-12 21:16:37 +00:00
imp
f88a6144b8 Note change of KERNEL to KERNCONF for building instructions. Peter 
changed this due to the undesirable side effects that putting KERNEL
in /etc/make.conf was having on people's lives.  Also update the
instructions as well.
 2001-01-22 08:03:13 +00:00
imp
5f674d552c Catchup from my holiday lull: 
o libcrypt not a symlink.
o hw.sndunit -> hw.snd.unit
o burncd / kernel changes
o I386_CPU now mutually exclusive with all other CPU types.
 2001-01-17 17:59:09 +00:00
imp
d3ce7458d3 Spell while the more traditional way. 
Submitted by: knu

Suggest that maybe rebuilding just libc might also work around this.

Suggested by: rgrimes and phk.
 2001-01-03 05:30:30 +00:00
imp
17293dce99 Note problems with vi core dumping for a comple of days, plus 
workaround.
 2001-01-02 21:28:48 +00:00
imp
768a3e9a12 Add note about ed driver changes impacting the Linksys cards. 2000-12-18 17:25:26 +00:00
imp
95a6f2fa37 Add new ssh pam support and pam.conf requirements. 2000-12-05 16:38:14 +00:00
marko
c541de30f0 Fix a couple of typos 
Approved by:	Warner
 2000-11-16 20:18:45 +00:00
imp
f8fe283325 Try to catchup with my UPDATING backlog: 
o cvs 1.11
	o /dev/random
	o sendmail
	o password default change
Please look at these entries and let me know if I've forgotten anything,
or if my understanding doesn't match reality.
 2000-11-03 07:04:43 +00:00
nik
700493662f Fix a typo in a date line. I wouldn't normally ignore MAINTAINER, but the 
PR's been assigned to Warner since June.

PR:		docs/18835
Submitted by:	shirota@mbox.media.nagoya-u.ac.jp
 2000-10-29 15:55:15 +00:00
imp
dfd175d4f4 rm miniperl && cd /usr/ports && cvs update -PAd now recommended 2000-10-09 03:56:39 +00:00
imp
dc0c4140bb Add upcoming ports layout changes 2000-10-05 23:13:47 +00:00
imp
d66dc4b281 Note about moving kernel names. 2000-09-17 21:01:30 +00:00
imp
9aa026c09e hint vs hints typo 
Submitted by: "Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen" <ncbp@bank-pedersen.dk>
 2000-09-16 19:27:41 +00:00
imp
a78fb5bbcf Add warning about laptops needing pmtimer device for proper suspend/resume 
functionality.
 2000-09-16 03:08:55 +00:00
imp
15404749ea Another Sept 5 change forces a new mountd since the old mountd panics 
the kernel, according to Mike Smith.
 2000-09-14 06:04:44 +00:00
markm
401dc2ba52 The entropy device is no longer an option in the kernel, 
it is a (pseudo-)device. Document this for the upgrading
masses.
 2000-09-12 19:05:11 +00:00
imp
dc660032ba Fix 1.117 as requested by DES, but in a different way. Generally 
degrumpify it, and add pointer to module problem that I had hit with a
stale Linux module when I upgraded to SMPNG code.
 2000-09-12 04:37:12 +00:00
imp
c8011d6b72 Add warning from Sheldon and others about stale modules 
Add warning from markm about randomdev vs random change in loader
 2000-09-11 05:59:00 +00:00
imp
388f0464a6 Add a mild warning for people to expect problems in -current after the 
SMPng merge.  Suggest 4.x-stable for a while for those people that are
unable or unwilling to cope with problems.

After 6 hours of use tonight, my gut tells me that we're going to have
lots of problems crop up in the coming weeks.
 2000-09-08 06:41:47 +00:00
imp
7840f7038f Add note about SMPNG commit. 2000-09-07 21:39:59 +00:00
imp
4fcd8856a5 Revamp boot message. Get the path names right. 
Submitted by: "Dampure, Pierre Y." <pierre.dampure@alveley.org>
 2000-09-07 21:04:39 +00:00
marko
a496a1487a Fix typos 
Approved by:	Warner
 2000-09-06 23:51:10 +00:00
imp
286ac32ae2 NewBSD nsswitch ported to FreeBSD. 
Submitted by: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
 2000-09-06 18:53:48 +00:00
imp
5a96688742 First cut at new boot loader. 
Rip it to shreds so that it is better, please :-)
 2000-09-06 18:02:03 +00:00
imp
68e3af6be9 Add a note about /etc/aliases moving /etc/mail/aliases and the problems 
that causes in updating.

Submitted by: Robert Watson

[[ NB: marko and I are trying an experiment: he'll try to fix typos
   quickly in UPDATING, while I concentrate on content. ]]
 2000-09-04 21:09:01 +00:00
marko
fe708d831b Correct minor typos 
PR:		21022
Submitted by:	Daniel S. Lewart <d-lewart@uiuc.edu>
 2000-09-04 16:59:32 +00:00
imp
9075658f31 Add note about avoiding -j when following the upgrade path. It isn't 
strictly verboten, just a recommendation to avoid problems.
Add note about LINT being built from NOTES.
 2000-09-04 03:18:01 +00:00
imp
5721a1102d Expand information about device.hints. Add information in the 
cookbook section about needing to copy GENERIC.hints to
/boot/device.hints, as well as a footnote about exceptions to this
rule.

Partially suggested by: obrien
 2000-08-29 06:35:46 +00:00
imp
c674990b74 /boot/device.hints is now required. 2000-08-28 03:54:51 +00:00
imp
4efef067b5 New suidperl instructions. 2000-08-13 02:19:13 +00:00
imp
a7f5a9c072 Add excellent entry written by gshaprio for his import of Sendmail 
8.11.0 into the tree.  Good job Gregory!

Submitted by: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@freebsd.org>
 2000-08-12 22:47:21 +00:00
imp
c84680fe73 Add stuff: 
o BUILD_SUIDPERL replaces NOSUIDPERL
o New /etc/rc.conf settings for secure networking may require changes
  to those upgrading.
o nullfs in loader.conf.
 2000-08-10 23:16:32 +00:00
imp
ef781361a0 o Move to recommending the {build,install}kernel targets for updating from 
older versions of FreeBSD.
o Continue to document the old way of doing it with a warning stating if that
  doesn't work, to do the {build,install}kernel thing.
o minor wordsmithing on what a make world really is.
 2000-08-10 05:14:31 +00:00
imp
bfc19b50ed Add a reminder note to people to disable third party modules at the 
right place in the upgrade proceedure so that they don't get burned by
a crash on reboot.
 2000-08-10 05:03:49 +00:00
imp
3a82088754 Type in FreeBSD capitalization 2000-08-06 22:18:39 +00:00
imp
3e0787dcf2 Add entry on the installkernel changes as well as more grumpy notes 
about needing to be on -current to track -current.  Tweak the 4.0 ->
4.x version stuff.
 2000-08-06 22:16:34 +00:00
imp
909d07e9ea typos from asmodai, one important for device.hints 2000-07-27 20:49:24 +00:00
imp
5096e75d9b alex@big.endian.de (Alexander Langer) noticed that I point at LINT, 
which no longer exists.  Updating the entry accordingly.
 2000-07-19 18:35:05 +00:00
imp
dee72b166e Take jdp's excellent message to -current about the internat crypto 
files and put it in my freebsd web area.  Rewrite the entry in
UPDATING to point to it the message and hopefully not confuse people
like the old one did.
 2000-07-16 06:00:40 +00:00
imp
6e1987ac7c Two entries: 
o Mark M has updated the random device to harvest entropy.  Put
	  instructions to tell people how to cope.
	o add entry about phk's malloc changes.
 2000-07-13 05:35:31 +00:00
imp
f6d7da7ea8 Add warning about needing to set SYSDIR to build new kernels after 
July 4th due to the new sys/modules/sound/drivers/* being added to the
tree.  You will need to do this until you do a make installworld with
my bsd.kmod.mk change.
 2000-07-07 05:17:49 +00:00
imp
948b4af9a6 Add information on libftpio version backoff. Also mention the crypto 
collection changes.
 2000-07-06 23:04:55 +00:00
imp
65d2cc503b o rc.d now use start/stop, and some scripts may produce warnings. 
o NOTES replaces LINT.  Make a note of it in an older entry.
 2000-07-06 22:51:16 +00:00