New release notes: pseudofs-ize procfs(5), libstand can write to UFS

filesystems, sysinstall(8) auto-partition updates.
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Bruce A. Mah 2001-12-27 21:37:38 +00:00
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@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
entries in &man.fstab.5; will work without changes.</para>
<para>pseudofs, a pseudo-filesystem framework, has been added.
&man.linprocfs.5; has been modified to use pseudofs.</para>
&man.linprocfs.5; and &man.procfs.5; have been modified to use pseudofs.</para>
<para>A simple hash-based lookup optimization for large directories
called <literal>dirhash</literal> has been added. Conditional on the
@ -1783,6 +1783,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
filesystems containing <application>bzip2</application>-compressed
files. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>libstand</filename> now has support for
overwriting the contents of a file on a UFS filesystem (it cannot
expand or truncate files because the filesystem may be dirty or
inconsistent).</para>
<para>The default TCP port range used by
<filename>libfetch</filename> for passive FTP retrievals has
changed; this affects the behavior of &man.fetch.1;, which has
@ -2152,6 +2157,12 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
all filesystems it creates, except for the root
filesystem. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; has received updates for its
<quote>auto</quote> partitioning mode which provide more
reasonable defaults for the sizes of partitions that are created;
auto-sized partitions can now also recover the space that becomes
available when other partitions are deleted.</para>
<para>&man.syslogd.8; can take a <option>-n</option> option to
disable DNS queries for every request. &merged;</para>

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@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
entries in &man.fstab.5; will work without changes.</para>
<para>pseudofs, a pseudo-filesystem framework, has been added.
&man.linprocfs.5; has been modified to use pseudofs.</para>
&man.linprocfs.5; and &man.procfs.5; have been modified to use pseudofs.</para>
<para>A simple hash-based lookup optimization for large directories
called <literal>dirhash</literal> has been added. Conditional on the
@ -1783,6 +1783,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
filesystems containing <application>bzip2</application>-compressed
files. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>libstand</filename> now has support for
overwriting the contents of a file on a UFS filesystem (it cannot
expand or truncate files because the filesystem may be dirty or
inconsistent).</para>
<para>The default TCP port range used by
<filename>libfetch</filename> for passive FTP retrievals has
changed; this affects the behavior of &man.fetch.1;, which has
@ -2152,6 +2157,12 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
all filesystems it creates, except for the root
filesystem. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; has received updates for its
<quote>auto</quote> partitioning mode which provide more
reasonable defaults for the sizes of partitions that are created;
auto-sized partitions can now also recover the space that becomes
available when other partitions are deleted.</para>
<para>&man.syslogd.8; can take a <option>-n</option> option to
disable DNS queries for every request. &merged;</para>