New release notes: devfs(5) on by default, new PAM modules, fdread(1).

MFCs noted:  fxp(4) requires miibus.
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Bruce A. Mah 2001-05-14 21:58:49 +00:00
parent 07e0ca29b5
commit 370caecf8a
5 changed files with 65 additions and 15 deletions

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<para>&man.devfs.5;, which allows entries in the
<filename>/dev</filename> directory to be built automatically and
supports more flexible attachment of devices, has been largely
reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now configured into the
<filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel.</para>
reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now enabled by default and can be
disabled by the <literal>NODEVFS</literal> kernel option.</para>
<para arch="i386">Preliminary Cardbus support under NEWCARD has been added.
This code supports the TI113X, TI12XX, TI125X, Ricoh 5C46/5C47, Topic
@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
fixed. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file.</para>
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.wx.4; driver now supports the Intel PRO1000-F and
PRO1000-T (10/100/1000) adapters. &merged;</para>
@ -1227,6 +1227,12 @@
<para>The performance of the ELF dynamic linker &man.rtld.1; has
been improved. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.fdread.1;, a program to read data from floppy disks,
has been added. It is a counterpart to &man.fdwrite.1; and is
designed to provide a means of recovering at least some data from
bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of
&man.dd.1;.</para>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@ -1342,6 +1348,12 @@
<para><application>PAM</application> support for
<application>OpenSSH</application> has been added.</para>
<para>The following <application>PAM</application> modules
have been added: <filename>pam_krb5</filename>,
<filename>pam_nologin</filename>,
<filename>pam_rootok</filename>,
<filename>pam_wheel</filename>
<para>A long-standing bug in <application>OpenSSH</application>,
which sometimes resulted in a dropped session when an
X11-forwarded client was closed, was fixed.</para>

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@ -78,8 +78,8 @@
<para>&man.devfs.5;, which allows entries in the
<filename>/dev</filename> directory to be built automatically and
supports more flexible attachment of devices, has been largely
reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now configured into the
<filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel.</para>
reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now enabled by default and can be
disabled by the <literal>NODEVFS</literal> kernel option.</para>
<para arch="i386">Preliminary Cardbus support under NEWCARD has been added.
This code supports the TI113X, TI12XX, TI125X, Ricoh 5C46/5C47, Topic
@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
fixed. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file.</para>
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.wx.4; driver now supports the Intel PRO1000-F and
PRO1000-T (10/100/1000) adapters. &merged;</para>
@ -1227,6 +1227,12 @@
<para>The performance of the ELF dynamic linker &man.rtld.1; has
been improved. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.fdread.1;, a program to read data from floppy disks,
has been added. It is a counterpart to &man.fdwrite.1; and is
designed to provide a means of recovering at least some data from
bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of
&man.dd.1;.</para>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@ -1342,6 +1348,12 @@
<para><application>PAM</application> support for
<application>OpenSSH</application> has been added.</para>
<para>The following <application>PAM</application> modules
have been added: <filename>pam_krb5</filename>,
<filename>pam_nologin</filename>,
<filename>pam_rootok</filename>,
<filename>pam_wheel</filename>
<para>A long-standing bug in <application>OpenSSH</application>,
which sometimes resulted in a dropped session when an
X11-forwarded client was closed, was fixed.</para>

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<para>&man.devfs.5;, which allows entries in the
<filename>/dev</filename> directory to be built automatically and
supports more flexible attachment of devices, has been largely
reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now configured into the
<filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel.</para>
reworked. &man.devfs.5; is now enabled by default and can be
disabled by the <literal>NODEVFS</literal> kernel option.</para>
<para arch="i386">Preliminary Cardbus support under NEWCARD has been added.
This code supports the TI113X, TI12XX, TI125X, Ricoh 5C46/5C47, Topic
@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
fixed. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file.</para>
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.wx.4; driver now supports the Intel PRO1000-F and
PRO1000-T (10/100/1000) adapters. &merged;</para>
@ -1227,6 +1227,12 @@
<para>The performance of the ELF dynamic linker &man.rtld.1; has
been improved. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.fdread.1;, a program to read data from floppy disks,
has been added. It is a counterpart to &man.fdwrite.1; and is
designed to provide a means of recovering at least some data from
bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of
&man.dd.1;.</para>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
@ -1342,6 +1348,12 @@
<para><application>PAM</application> support for
<application>OpenSSH</application> has been added.</para>
<para>The following <application>PAM</application> modules
have been added: <filename>pam_krb5</filename>,
<filename>pam_nologin</filename>,
<filename>pam_rootok</filename>,
<filename>pam_wheel</filename>
<para>A long-standing bug in <application>OpenSSH</application>,
which sometimes resulted in a dropped session when an
X11-forwarded client was closed, was fixed.</para>

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@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ ACPI support has been merged in from the FreeBSD-ACPI project.
devfs(5), which allows entries in the /dev directory to be built
automatically and supports more flexible attachment of devices, has
been largely reworked. devfs(5) is configured into the GENERIC
kernel.
been largely reworked. devfs(5) is now enabled by default, and is
disabled by the NODEVFS kernel option.
Write combining for crashdumps has been implemented. This feature
is useful when write caching is disabled on both SCSI and IDE disks,
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ generations. This enables the use of binary-only programs like Adobe
Acrobat 4 on EV4 and EV5.
The fxp(4) driver now requires a "device miibus" entry in the kernel
configuration file.
configuration file. [MERGED]
A new NFS hash function (based on the Fowler/Noll/Vo hash algorithm)
has been implemented to improve NFS performance by increasing the
@ -988,6 +988,9 @@ PAM support has been added for account management and sessions.
Linux PAM has been updated to 0.75.
The following PAM modules have been added: pam_krb5, pam_nologin,
pam_rootok, pam_wheel.
wall(1) now supports a -g flag to write a message to all users of a
given group.
@ -1104,6 +1107,10 @@ Ukranian language support has been added to the FreeBSD console.
The performance of the ELF dynamic linker has been improved. [MERGED]
fdread(1), a program to read data from floppy disks, has been added.
It is designed to provide a means of recovering at least some data
from bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of dd(1).
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------

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@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ Support for Fujitsu MB86960A/MB86965A based Ethernet PC-Cards is back.
devfs(5), which allows entries in the /dev directory to be built
automatically and supports more flexible attachment of devices, has
been largely reworked. devfs(5) is configured into the GENERIC
kernel.
been largely reworked. devfs(5) is now enabled by default, and is
disabled by the NODEVFS kernel option.
Preliminary Cardbus support under NEWCARD has been added. This supports
TI113X, TI12XX, TI125X, Ricoh 5C46/5C47, Topic 95/97/100 and
@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ mass-storage devices. Entropy from the random(4) device is now
periodically saved to files in /var/db/entropy.
The fxp(4) driver now requires a "device miibus" entry in the kernel
configuration file.
configuration file. [MERGED]
A new NFS hash function (based on the Fowler/Noll/Vo hash algorithm)
has been implemented to improve NFS performance by increasing the
@ -1091,6 +1091,9 @@ PAM support has been added for account management and sessions.
Linux PAM has been updated to 0.75.
The following PAM modules have been added: pam_krb5, pam_nologin,
pam_rootok, pam_wheel.
wall(1) now supports a -g flag to write a message to all users of a
given group.
@ -1199,6 +1202,10 @@ Ukranian language support has been added to the FreeBSD console.
The performance of the ELF dynamic linker has been improved. [MERGED]
fdread(1), a program to read data from floppy disks, has been added.
It is designed to provide a means of recovering at least some data
from bad media, and to obviate for a complex invocation of dd(1).
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------