Do some minor editing of the entires (the date of the smmsp user
wasn't April 4, but Feb 17th). Update the updating proceedure to use the new mergemaster -p flag. Add a footnote telling users how to cope if their mergemaster doesn't have a -p flag.
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@ -31,15 +31,6 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW:
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an alternative MTA. Setting mta_start_script to "" will
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also prevent any MTA from being started at boot.
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20020404:
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Due to the import of sendmail 8.12.2 (see 20020217 entry), a new
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user and group are required in order for sendmail to run as a
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set-group-ID binary. A 'make installworld' will use the new user
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and group to set the owner and group of /var/spool/clientmqueue
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and will fail if the new user and group do not exist. The 'smmsp'
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user and group must be merged from src/etc/group and
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src/etc/master.passwd before using 'make installworld'.
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20020315:
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FreeBSD 5.0 DP-1 was basically branched today.
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@ -54,6 +45,18 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW:
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mergemaster (especially for updating /etc/rc, /etc/defaults/rc.conf,
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and /etc/mail) and read /etc/mail/README for more details.
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Due to the import of sendmail 8.12.2, a new user and group are
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required in order for sendmail to run as a set-group-ID
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binary. A 'make installworld' will use the new user and group
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to set the owner and group of /var/spool/clientmqueue and will
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fail if the new user and group do not exist. The 'smmsp' user
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and group must be merged from src/etc/group and
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src/etc/master.passwd before using 'make installworld'.
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'mergemaster -p' will do this. You may need to install
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mergemaster before this will work if you are updating from a
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very old version of current. The updating recipe has changed
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as of this date.
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20020112:
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The preferred configuration method for PAM is now /etc/pam.d/
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rather than /etc/pam.conf. If you have an unmodified
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Please see the following url for more details:
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http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?db=mid&id=<xzp6667fyoa.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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20011229:
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If anyone here is already using the new rc.conf(5) variable
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networkfs_types, please note that it has changed
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cp src/sys/${MACHINE_ARCH}/conf/GENERIC.hints /boot/device.hints [2]
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make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
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reboot in single user [3]
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mergemaster -p [5]
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make installworld
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mergemaster [4]
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[1]
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@ -970,6 +973,13 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
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as the archives of freebsd-current and freebsd-hackers mailing lists
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for potential gotchas.
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[5] Usually this step is a noop. However, from time to time
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you may need to do this if you get unknown user in the following
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step. It never hurts to do it all the time. You may need to
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install a new mergemaster (cd src/usr.sbin/mergemaster && make
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install) after the buildworld before this step if you last updated
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from current before 20020224 or from -stable before 20020408.
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FORMAT:
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This file contains a list, in reverse chronological order, of major
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