Commit Graph

180 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Bruce A. Mah
d4b6ae6159 Sync up the list of supported AMI MegaRAID controllers with reality.
Submitted by:	msmith
2000-12-30 20:11:55 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
7ef8f5b4b5 New release notes: vinum(4) updates, ICMP ECHO and TSTAMP reply
rate limiting, ICMP admin prohibited handling, PECOFF support,
retired kernfs(5), killall(1) behavior restored, rm(1) -v output
change, lpr(1)/lpq(1)/lpd(8) enhancements, pkg_update(1), libdisk
install-time configuration of boot0 for i386.

Also note MFC of an(4) changes for WEP.
2000-12-28 22:11:22 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
c0f2ef61df Note that the root filesystem better be on the first partition for it
to be bootable

Triggered by: questions on -alpha
2000-12-22 20:59:48 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
44f6a9ff9b Document IDE on NoName a bit better.
Suggested by: the Dutch FreeBSD Users Group (NLFUG)
2000-12-19 20:13:10 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
c928bbcc1c New release notes: spic(4), netgrph(4) updates, sbuf(9), el(4) now
a module, Kerberos IV fixes, telnet(1) environment fixes, procfs(4)
security fixes, better sysinstall defaults, gcc->2.96, fsck_ffs SIGINFO,
lpr(1)/lpd(8)/syslogd(8)/logger(1) now IPv6-capable.
2000-12-18 23:15:34 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9f996bba20 Add a line specifying the architecture for each RELNOTES.TXT file. 2000-12-18 22:50:20 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
4fea7a60e4 For PC164: document "ERROR: ISA table corrupt!" and workaround
Thanks to: naddy@mips.inka.de
2000-12-13 19:57:08 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
ae9c8c7ea5 New release notes: pccardc(8) beep types, PCI cleanups and pci_vendors,
OpenSSH->2.3.0 and PAM support, tcsh->6.10.0, elimination of emulation-
loading scripts, top(1) screen width fix, groff->1.16.1, growfs(8) and
ffsinfo(8), new indent(1) options.

Also fix a typo describing the Accton "Cheetah".
2000-12-11 04:50:21 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
9d2264913b Document 'untested' status of ExtIO module on AS2100. Even when we
don't know if these things were ever produced.
2000-12-07 21:35:50 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
37a049c1b1 Document support for AlphaServer 2100A.
Thanks to: gallatin & Compaq for open-sourcing bits of Tru64 UNIX
Tested by: wilko
2000-12-07 21:13:39 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
bf1c92bfa2 Note that Symbios is the new owner of the NCR SCSI chip designs. And
that the document references to Symbios are ment to include NCR-stamped
chips as well.

Suggested by: obrien
2000-12-05 20:21:18 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
62a0a69435 Update SCSI info for PC164
Obtained from:	discussions on netbsd-alpha
2000-12-03 11:03:55 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
01dfa89fd9 New release note items: realpath(1), file(1) contribify-ed, stty(1)
erase2.

MFCs noted:  OpenSSL 0.9.6, Binutils 2.10.1.

While I'm here, also note that the next 4.X release will be 4.3.
2000-11-29 07:03:36 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
576ccb5693 Document removal of DEC3000-series and SLIP support from the mfsroot image.
Submitted by:	obrien
2000-11-28 19:29:07 +00:00
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
Wilko Bulte
db93a288e0 Document that pci_device_override requires a recent SRM rev on Miata.
Submitted by: Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
2000-10-24 18:45:42 +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
Wilko Bulte
7f197ebfd5 Got an IDE disk to work on Multia. Document how & what 2000-10-04 22:15:25 +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
Wilko Bulte
b1242235da Multia seems to use different sound chips. Until now only the Crystal
Sound based one works for me.
2000-10-04 20:25:19 +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
Wilko Bulte
d6a31f4715 Re-phrase wording on Multia burnout. Add section on Multia sound.
Suggested by: obrien
2000-10-03 20:55:51 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
47c407bf6d Update section on Multia now that I have a few of my own to dissect.. 2000-10-03 19:38:32 +00:00
Bruce A. Mah
9723914110 Note the update of cvs to 1.11. 2000-10-02 16:08:58 +00:00