New release notes: wlan, elfdump, ftpd(8) -P, fwcontrol(8) -R/-S,

ipfw(8) enable/disable, kenv(1) moved to /bin, ping(8) -D, ping(8) -z,
cvs 1.11.5.
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<sect3>
<title>Network Interface Support</title>
<para></para>
<para>A new module provides 802.11 link-layer support. The
&man.wi.4; driver now uses this facility.</para>
</sect3>
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at the cost of possibly missing filesystem updates that occur
between passes.</para>
<para>elfdump, a utility to display information about &man.elf.5;
format executable files, has been added.</para>
<para>&man.ftpd.8; now supports a <option>-P</option> option to
specify a port on which to listen in daemon mode. The default
data port number is now set to be one less than the control port
number, rather than being hard-coded.</para>
<para>&man.fwcontrol.8; now supports <option>-R</option> and
<option>-S</option> options for receiving and sending DV
streams. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ipfw.8; now supports <literal>enable</literal> and
<literal>disable</literal> commands to control various aspects
of the operation of &man.ipfw.4; (including enabling and
disabling the firewall itself). These provide a more convenient
and visible interface than the existing sysctl
variables. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.kenv.1; has been moved from
<filename>/usr/bin</filename> to <filename>/bin</filename> to
make it available at times during system startup when only the
root filesystem is mounted.</para>
<para>&man.newsyslog.8; now supports a <literal>W</literal> flag
to force previously-started compression jobs for an entry (or
group of entries specified with the <literal>G</literal> flag)
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to prevent system overloads caused by starting several
compression jobs on big files simultaneously. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ping.8; now supports a <option>-D</option> flag to set
the <quote>Don't Fragment</quote> bit on outgoing packets.</para>
<para>&man.ping.8; now supports a <option>-z</option> flag to set
the Type of Service bits in outgoing packets.</para>
<para>The &man.swapoff.8; command has been added to disable paging
and swapping on a device. A related &man.swapctl.8; command has
been added to provide an interface to &man.swapon.8; and
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particular, <command>bzip2recover</command> is now built and
installed. &merged;</para>
<para><application>CVS</application> has been updated to
1.11.5. &merged;</para>
<para>The <application>ISC DHCP</application> client has been
updated to 3.0.1RC11.</para>

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<sect3>
<title>Network Interface Support</title>
<para></para>
<para>A new module provides 802.11 link-layer support. The
&man.wi.4; driver now uses this facility.</para>
</sect3>
@ -175,6 +176,30 @@
at the cost of possibly missing filesystem updates that occur
between passes.</para>
<para>elfdump, a utility to display information about &man.elf.5;
format executable files, has been added.</para>
<para>&man.ftpd.8; now supports a <option>-P</option> option to
specify a port on which to listen in daemon mode. The default
data port number is now set to be one less than the control port
number, rather than being hard-coded.</para>
<para>&man.fwcontrol.8; now supports <option>-R</option> and
<option>-S</option> options for receiving and sending DV
streams. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ipfw.8; now supports <literal>enable</literal> and
<literal>disable</literal> commands to control various aspects
of the operation of &man.ipfw.4; (including enabling and
disabling the firewall itself). These provide a more convenient
and visible interface than the existing sysctl
variables. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.kenv.1; has been moved from
<filename>/usr/bin</filename> to <filename>/bin</filename> to
make it available at times during system startup when only the
root filesystem is mounted.</para>
<para>&man.newsyslog.8; now supports a <literal>W</literal> flag
to force previously-started compression jobs for an entry (or
group of entries specified with the <literal>G</literal> flag)
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to prevent system overloads caused by starting several
compression jobs on big files simultaneously. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ping.8; now supports a <option>-D</option> flag to set
the <quote>Don't Fragment</quote> bit on outgoing packets.</para>
<para>&man.ping.8; now supports a <option>-z</option> flag to set
the Type of Service bits in outgoing packets.</para>
<para>The &man.swapoff.8; command has been added to disable paging
and swapping on a device. A related &man.swapctl.8; command has
been added to provide an interface to &man.swapon.8; and
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particular, <command>bzip2recover</command> is now built and
installed. &merged;</para>
<para><application>CVS</application> has been updated to
1.11.5. &merged;</para>
<para>The <application>ISC DHCP</application> client has been
updated to 3.0.1RC11.</para>