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100 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Bruce A. Mah
9b3b2bd906 New release notes: Thread supports under Linux emulation on alpha,
an(4)/ancontrol(8) WEP, ng_one2many(4), softupdates bugfixes/
enhancements, OpenSSH agent/X forwarding bug fixed, ssh(1) no longer
SUID root, OpenSSL->0.9.6, binutils->2.10.1, lastlogin(1),
newfs(1) write combining (+MFC), config(8) buffer overflows fixed,
pcm(4) drivers compiled into GENERIC by default.

Other MFCs:  Write combining for crash dumps.

Delete a duplicated note on mergemaster(8).
2000-11-23 01:22:59 +00:00
Jun Kuriyama
f4486e7573 Reflect reality about number of developers.
Submitted by:	sheldonh
2000-11-21 14:31:10 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
563b49c3d3 Note that CD-ROMs are ordered from "BSDi / Walnut Creek CDROM".
While I'm here, note that BSDi is in the USA and make the phone
number formats consistent.
2000-11-20 23:20:35 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
236a1916b4 Reference security advisories FreeBSD-SA-00:{68,69,70}. 2000-11-17 17:48:40 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
0c806f7057 Mention security advisories FreeBSD-SA-00:{42,61,62,63}. Note that
IP Filter is now supported by rc.conf(5).  Minor grammar fix in sshd
item.
2000-11-13 05:19:22 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c4b6adcfca New release notes documenting: thread library enhancements, chflags(1)
move from /usr/bin to /bin, and CSMG_* macros fix.
2000-11-10 18:01:57 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ad736bbc89 Remove SMP kernel config note that wasn't really applicable to the alpha.
Submitted by:	obrien
2000-11-10 17:37:12 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
94cdc1c80a Note bktr(4) update to 2.18, cvs(1) update MFC-ed, new C/C++
runtime initialization code, BIND update to 8.2.3-T6B.
2000-10-31 22:01:32 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
aac62dffff Note ipfilter update to 3.4.12, cd(4) support for write operations,
MFC of OpenSSH-2.2.0, MFC of chio(1) enhancements, MFC of libisc
import, mergemaster improvements.
2000-10-30 21:43:27 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
5ea673934a MFC: Fix typo: Melco Inc. sells LUA-TX, not LU-ATX.
PR:		misc/22383
Submitted by:	WAKABAYASHI Susumu <susumu@wakabaya.net>
2000-10-30 19:09:50 +00:00
Mike Smith
d7252b2cef Mention the new '40LD' AMI RAID controllers that we now support. 2000-10-28 11:51:12 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
e5f42fe5ce Note update of bktr(4) to 2.17 (+MFC) and fix up some problems with
a prior note about this driver.  Note addition of uscanner(4).
2000-10-26 18:32:19 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
deb5cdfd95 Note the MFC of ATA support for new chipsets and tagged queueing,
ATA raid support (+MFC), snc(4) driver added (+MFC), ich(4) driver
added (+MFC), IFS, libisc now added, fix to netstat(1) "in use"
percentage (+MFC).
2000-10-25 21:04:09 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
8f112745af Add a relnote about large swap areas not panicking the system.
Submitted by:	grog
2000-10-24 22:10:23 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
287c68a25a Catch up on some release notes: write combining for crash dumps,
bktr(4) update to 2.17, MFC new make(1) variable modifiers, note
the addition of style.perl.7.
2000-10-24 17:59:28 +00:00
Gregory Neil Shapiro
a9f042fd92 Make note of merged changes. 2000-10-19 21:54:37 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c0fe4ab249 ObCommit from BSDCon: Update SMPng note and add an entry for devfs,
which hopefully reflect something of what grog and phk presented in their
talks.
2000-10-18 23:45:31 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ef73bfb0f4 Clarify the location of the kernel and modules.
Submitted by:	dcs
2000-10-17 20:32:04 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ac37f3e6b2 Note fsck wrappers, ncurses update (+MFC), gperf update. 2000-10-13 14:31:01 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c1ad6b9c83 Note Ports Collection restructuring, new make(1) variable substitution
modifiers.
2000-10-10 22:31:55 +00:00
Gregory Neil Shapiro
efe2ac73a3 Document the recent sendmail related changes:
- STARTTLS support in sendmail
- Use sendmail's version of vacation
- mail.local no longer installed set-user-id root
- Disable EXPN/VRFY SMTP commands by default
- Copy sendmail/cf config building tree into /usr/share/sendmail/cf/
2000-10-10 18:17:29 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
2575ba1493 Note string-handling library calls fixed, stronger randomness in TCP
initial sequence numbers.
2000-10-06 22:07:09 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
a3ca011532 Note security profiles added to sysinstall(8).
Add $FreeBSD$.
2000-10-06 18:17:03 +00:00
Maxim Sobolev
fef7fe8364 Remove references to recently removed voxware snd driver. 2000-10-06 11:40:44 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
a481b52ea0 Working down my list of release note items: SMP configuration
option changes (+MFC), ahc(4) updates (+MFC), ACPI support, ,
tcpdump(1) updates (+MFC), ppp(8) updates (+MFC).
2000-10-06 00:41:15 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
884f81fb1d Note new pcm(4) hardware support. Synchronize the lists of supported
sound hardware among the various .TXT files.
2000-10-06 00:32:13 +00:00
Bill Paul
bd57768e0f Add the card ID for the Am79c975 PCnet/FAST III card. This is a variant
of the Am79c973 with "AlertIT Technology," whatever that is. Also mention
support for the PCnet/FAST III cards in the documentation. The
PCnet/FAST III chips have integrated 10/100 PHYs.
2000-10-05 19:40:19 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
88646dd7c1 New info for ata(4) driver: Tagged queueing via ATA_ENABLE_TAGS,
support for ServerWorks ROSB4 ATA33, CMD 648 ATA66 and CMD 649 ATA100,
and Cyrix 5530.
2000-10-04 20:41:32 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
f94b5cf2c3 Note that fingerd(8), rlogind(8) and rshd(8) are disabled by default
on new installs.
2000-10-04 17:47:01 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c27b5de4de Note that the pcn(4) driver supports the PCnet/PRO cards, and MFC. 2000-10-03 21:24:07 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9723914110 Note the update of cvs to 1.11. 2000-10-02 16:08:58 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
0281e449f4 Fix omission: CD-ROMs can be ordered for 4.x-RELEASE, not just 4.0-RELEASE.
Submitted by:	rosti@netvision.net.il
2000-10-02 00:46:25 +00:00
Alexander Langer
08c9740030 * Some freebsd.org -> FreeBSD.org fixes.
* The next -stable release is 4.2, not 4.1.
2000-10-01 13:30:15 +00:00
Gregory Neil Shapiro
3cadd66713 sendmail 8.11.1 imported 2000-10-01 02:11:43 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
bde5ba9dc0 document support for ed(4) on alpha.
Submitted by:	alex
2000-09-30 20:01:09 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
24e6299062 Release notes (and related documentation): ata(4) tagged queuing,
MFC asr(4) driver, update default kernel name, pcn(4) driver,
nullconsole type in i386 boot loader (+MFC), setproctitle(3) moved
to libc (+MFC), chio(1) voltag support, sed(1) -E (+MFC), ln(1) -i
(+MFC), PORTREVISION/PORTEPOCH (+MFC).
2000-09-29 23:12:33 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
5cd95fe8d5 Add release note for netgraph enhancements/improvements.
Submitted by:	archie
2000-09-15 20:52:03 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
fe936fcbe2 New release notes: OpenSSH->2.2.0, binutils->2.10.0, libreadline->4.1,
ifconfig(8) lladdr, bktr(4)->2.1.5.
2000-09-11 18:18:57 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
413f71808b Note MFC: killall(1) as a C program, boot98cfg(8) for i386. 2000-09-11 15:08:21 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
153349bab0 New release notes: ipfilter->3.4.9, new kernel location, FFS snapshots.
Add note to Alpha relnotes (accidentally omitted) on softupdates licensing.
2000-09-10 06:55:27 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
43df730912 New relnotes: SMPng, clarification to nsswitch.conf(5)
that hosts.conf(5) is gone, perl 5.6.0.  First two items inspired by
recent commits to UPDATING.
2000-09-08 05:58:18 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
f34a27c910 Crypto-related release notes: sshd now has X11Forwarding on by default,
RSAREF no longer needed in the USA, sshd now enabled by default on
new installs.
2000-09-07 21:28:01 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
36677e00ae Fix whitespace bogon. 2000-09-06 20:19:30 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
8cb744f5ba Note that the regular expression syntax supported by killall(1) changed
when it became a C program.

Submitted by:	sheldonh
2000-09-06 20:17:33 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
17c8ebb447 Note the addition of nsswitch support, recently merged from NetBSD. 2000-09-06 19:36:39 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
1eb81f6059 Release notes reflect addition of Alteon AceNIC 1000baseT and Netgear
GA620T 1000baseT support to the ti(4) driver and subsequent MFC.

In hardware list, re-sort list of NICs supported by ti(4) driver.
2000-09-06 17:05:01 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
68c9803b7f Note the MFC of ATA100 support into the ata(4) driver and update the
list of ATA controllers currently supported.
2000-09-05 21:36:50 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
1914a854fd Throw out a considerable number of cards that have never been tested
on Alpha, primarily in the storage adapter area. Things like
Soundblaster-attached CDs, WD7000 etc for example. Try to get RELNOTES
for alpha to reflect reality a bit more.
2000-09-04 20:56:43 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
9f25b65fb8 Document AS1200 ("Tincup") as tested successfully. 2000-09-02 10:14:05 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
16ffe958b9 Note in release notes that: which(1) and killall(1) are now C
programs, finger(1) now supports finger aliases.
2000-09-01 18:40:32 +00:00