New release notes: ng_netflow(4) (+MFC) [1], syslog(3) thread-safe
(+MFC) [1], no ports/INDEX* in CVS (+MFC), GNOME 2.8.3 (+MFC), KDE 3.3.2 (+MFC), Xorg 6.8.1 (+MFC). Wordsmithing: pkg_version(8) -q. Submitted by: glebius [1]
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network protocol stack and improving the locking
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strategies.</para>
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<para>A new &man.ng.netflow.4; NetGraph node allows a router
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running &os; to do NetFlow version 5 exports. &merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.sppp.4; driver now includes Frame Relay
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support. &merged;</para>
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@ -585,6 +588,8 @@
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<para>The rune(3) non-standard multibyte and wide character support
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interface has been removed.</para>
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<para>The &man.syslog.3; function is now thread-safe. &merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.syslogd.8; utility now opens an additional domain
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socket <filename>/var/run/logpriv</filename> by default,
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with <literal>0600</literal> permissions to be used
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@ -685,14 +690,71 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
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<title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
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<para>The &man.pkg.version.1; utility now supports a
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<option>-q</option> flag to suppress the output of <literal><</literal>,
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<literal>=</literal>, <literal>></literal>.</para>
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<option>-q</option> flag to suppress the output of the port
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version comparison characters <literal><</literal>,
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<literal>=</literal>, and <literal>></literal>.</para>
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<para>The
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<filename>ports/INDEX<replaceable>*</replaceable></filename>
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files, which kept an index of all of the entries in the ports
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collection, have been removed from the CVS repository. &merged;
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These files were generated only infrequently, and therefore were
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usually out-of-date and inaccurate. Users requiring an index
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file (such as for use by programs such as &man.portupgrade.1;)
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have two alternatives for obtaining a copy:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>Build an index file based on the current ports tree by
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running <command>make index</command> from the top of the
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<filename>ports/</filename> tree.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Fetch an index file over the network by running
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<command>make fetchindex</command> from the top of the
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<filename>ports/</filename> tree. This index file will
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(typically) be accurate to within a day.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="releng">
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<title>Release Engineering and Integration</title>
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<para></para>
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<para>The supported version of the
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<application>GNOME</application> desktop environment has been
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updated from 2.6.2 to 2.8.3. &merged;
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<note>
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<para>Users of older versions of the
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<application>GNOME</application> desktop
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(<filename role="package">x11/gnome2</filename>)
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must take particular care in upgrading. Simply upgrading it
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from the &os; Ports Collection with &man.portupgrade.1;
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(<filename role="package">sysutils/portupgrade</filename>)
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will cause serious problems.
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<application>GNOME</application> desktop users should read
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the instructions carefully at
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<ulink url="&url.base;/gnome/docs/faq28.html"></ulink>
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and use the
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<ulink url="&url.base;/gnome/gnome_upgrade.sh"><filename>gnome_upgrade.sh</filename></ulink>
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script to properly upgrade to
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<application>GNOME</application> 2.8.3.</para>
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<para>For casual users of the various
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<application>GNOME</application> libraries,
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&man.portupgrade.1; should be sufficient.</para> </note>
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</para>
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<para>The supported version of the <application>KDE</application>
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desktop environment has been updated from 3.3.0 to
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3.3.2. &merged;</para>
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<para>The supported version of <application>Xorg</application> has
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been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1. &merged;</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="doc">
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@ -391,6 +391,9 @@
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network protocol stack and improving the locking
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strategies.</para>
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<para>A new &man.ng.netflow.4; NetGraph node allows a router
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running &os; to do NetFlow version 5 exports. &merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.sppp.4; driver now includes Frame Relay
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support. &merged;</para>
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@ -585,6 +588,8 @@
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<para>The rune(3) non-standard multibyte and wide character support
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interface has been removed.</para>
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<para>The &man.syslog.3; function is now thread-safe. &merged;</para>
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<para>The &man.syslogd.8; utility now opens an additional domain
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socket <filename>/var/run/logpriv</filename> by default,
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with <literal>0600</literal> permissions to be used
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@ -685,14 +690,71 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
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<title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
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<para>The &man.pkg.version.1; utility now supports a
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<option>-q</option> flag to suppress the output of <literal><</literal>,
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<literal>=</literal>, <literal>></literal>.</para>
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<option>-q</option> flag to suppress the output of the port
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version comparison characters <literal><</literal>,
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<literal>=</literal>, and <literal>></literal>.</para>
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<para>The
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<filename>ports/INDEX<replaceable>*</replaceable></filename>
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files, which kept an index of all of the entries in the ports
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collection, have been removed from the CVS repository. &merged;
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These files were generated only infrequently, and therefore were
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usually out-of-date and inaccurate. Users requiring an index
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file (such as for use by programs such as &man.portupgrade.1;)
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have two alternatives for obtaining a copy:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>Build an index file based on the current ports tree by
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running <command>make index</command> from the top of the
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<filename>ports/</filename> tree.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Fetch an index file over the network by running
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<command>make fetchindex</command> from the top of the
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<filename>ports/</filename> tree. This index file will
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(typically) be accurate to within a day.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="releng">
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<title>Release Engineering and Integration</title>
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<para></para>
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<para>The supported version of the
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<application>GNOME</application> desktop environment has been
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updated from 2.6.2 to 2.8.3. &merged;
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<note>
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<para>Users of older versions of the
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<application>GNOME</application> desktop
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(<filename role="package">x11/gnome2</filename>)
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must take particular care in upgrading. Simply upgrading it
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from the &os; Ports Collection with &man.portupgrade.1;
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(<filename role="package">sysutils/portupgrade</filename>)
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will cause serious problems.
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<application>GNOME</application> desktop users should read
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the instructions carefully at
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<ulink url="&url.base;/gnome/docs/faq28.html"></ulink>
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and use the
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<ulink url="&url.base;/gnome/gnome_upgrade.sh"><filename>gnome_upgrade.sh</filename></ulink>
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script to properly upgrade to
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<application>GNOME</application> 2.8.3.</para>
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<para>For casual users of the various
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<application>GNOME</application> libraries,
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&man.portupgrade.1; should be sufficient.</para> </note>
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</para>
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<para>The supported version of the <application>KDE</application>
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desktop environment has been updated from 3.3.0 to
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3.3.2. &merged;</para>
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<para>The supported version of <application>Xorg</application> has
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been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1. &merged;</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="doc">
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