jkoshy
7858cbf70d
Add a section describing installing -current onto a dedicated partition
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from a 4-stable build environment.
Reviewed by: imp
2003-02-07 08:26:23 +00:00
phk
1bc11f23c6
20030128
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NODEVFS option has been removed and DEVFS thereby made standard.
This makes all references to MAKEDEV obsolete, and the should
be removed when convenient.
2003-01-29 07:14:16 +00:00
fjoe
c26355244c
hint.acpi.0.disable -> hint.acpi.0.disabled
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Submitted by: Vitaly Markitantov <vm@dics.com.ua>
2003-01-27 23:30:21 +00:00
jake
fe59c6997a
Add a note about the ofwcons device name change.
2003-01-27 04:53:30 +00:00
jeff
fcc0f1613b
- Add an entry about the new scheduler options.
2003-01-26 05:29:48 +00:00
imp
6649853d68
More wi info: adhoc means have reverted.
2003-01-17 07:54:27 +00:00
imp
4e10d274b3
wi now needs wlan.
2003-01-16 16:56:58 +00:00
schweikh
d3367c5f5d
Correct typos, mostly s/ a / an / where appropriate. Some whitespace cleanup,
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especially in troff files.
2003-01-01 18:49:04 +00:00
kan
026b4cc01b
Add a word, lost in previos commit.
2002-12-22 07:08:14 +00:00
kan
c043df2229
Add note about GCC -fno-pcc-struct-return being default again. The
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breakage window was about 18 days long.
Submitted by: juli
Approved by: re (rwatson)
2002-12-22 07:00:45 +00:00
mbr
d975ae88c1
Change the name for the local unix-socket based protocol
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from "unix" back to "local". Add some compat stuff so both
ways work for some time.
Reviewed by: phk
Approved by: imp (UPDATING)
Requested by: iedowse, lukem@netbsd.org
2002-12-16 22:24:26 +00:00
keramida
d4c352ef37
Add an entry for sparc64 users to warn them about potential problems
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with kernels & modules that are not in sync, after the latest upgrade
of binutils.
Reviewed by: tmm
Approved by: re (rwatson)
2002-12-06 13:19:35 +00:00
imp
e6c85a8da6
OK, you can use the 4.x boot loader and boot blocks to load kernels, but
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I'm nervous about recommending it, so note it as a footnote only for now.
2002-10-30 20:11:07 +00:00
fenner
1e01dd60a1
The value of IPPROTO_DIVERT has changed.
2002-10-29 16:46:52 +00:00
imp
83e463ef01
Add note: cvs checkout -P needed for fresh tree.
2002-10-28 21:33:10 +00:00
imp
09dbfe82dc
MACHINE_ARCH is wrong here. It should be MACHINE
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Submitted by: nyan@ (Yoshihiro-san)
2002-10-27 06:31:37 +00:00
imp
6cdbffc797
Mention the need to have COMPAT_FREEBSD4 in the kernel you use for the
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upgrade.
2002-10-27 04:48:31 +00:00
imp
583aa98e88
Note the scary messages that you see when mounting / and other things
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are expected and normal when you've booted a 5.0 kernel with a 4.x
userland.
2002-10-27 01:35:36 +00:00
imp
3eea619b0f
State the stupidly obvious:
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If /tmp is on /, then blowing away its contents, as appropriate,
may get you enough space to do the installworld.
2002-10-26 22:55:43 +00:00
imp
ed7e384ac9
Note: 5.0 requires more space. If you don't have 30MB free on /, then
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you are going to get hurt badly if you try to do an update from
sources. Make a note of this. While 'experts' could install it in
less space, I think 30MB is a good number.
2002-10-26 22:50:31 +00:00
imp
efbb8c34b9
A simple make world is too dangerous for most upgrades. Instead, copy
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the updating from stable section, and remove the kludge-o-rounds that
are in there.
Sometimes make world is safe, sometimes not. Let's document the safe
way to deal.
2002-10-26 06:25:11 +00:00
imp
1e997a7069
Note GEOM removal of the compatibility slice, and what you, the
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upgrader needs to do about it.
Also, greatly expand the the upgrading from -stable part of this file.
It appears that you need new boot blocks to ensure that the right
kernel is booted single user.
2002-10-26 06:21:00 +00:00
gallatin
2551b6b1f8
Document the (alpha only) "out of memory" and "PT_LOAD: too few segments"
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problems with the new groff and mention possible workarounds for people
buildworlding to current.
Reviewed by: ru (a slighly older version)
2002-10-24 18:41:02 +00:00
imp
15a569fc65
gcc 3.2
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rm -rf /usr/include/g++ needed to upgrade from 4.6
2002-09-03 06:13:43 +00:00
schweikh
aee64e93f6
Mention new termcap and TERM=xterm-color -> xterm issue.
2002-08-28 19:34:49 +00:00
ru
ef527f85f2
Document the effect of contrib/gcc/c-lex.c,v 1.2 commit.
2002-08-15 08:51:24 +00:00
ru
2a8927efce
Ignore -C, -p, and -S options of install(1) when used with the -d
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option. Warn about COPY being phased out. Restore the old method
of always comparing before installing: INSTALL="install -C".
Requested by: bde
2002-07-29 08:51:04 +00:00
julian
81dd3dedf8
Approved by: imp@freebsd.org
2002-07-03 04:23:38 +00:00
imp
9f7835173b
Add a note to UPDATING saying that now is a bad time to update due
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to some KSE/libc_r interaction.
Submitted by: julian
2002-07-01 07:25:05 +00:00
rwatson
93f29d8926
Slightly modify the UPDATING text to indicate that -gstabs+ is a gcc
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flag to replace -g. This works around slight obtuseness in the developer.
(me :-).
2002-06-05 20:21:40 +00:00
obrien
e88ac9e4cc
Document -gstabs+
2002-06-04 18:10:54 +00:00
rwatson
db454a65d4
Remove comment about NO_WERROR, since it no longer applies.
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Pointed out by: silby
2002-06-03 00:21:13 +00:00
rwatson
592f5e1ad1
Add a note that NO_WERROR is a good idea for the time being due to the
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compiler upgrade. People still seem to be tripping over this.
2002-05-20 13:06:24 +00:00
ru
9cf99ff7cf
Check that kldxref(8) exists before running it.
2002-05-14 07:49:12 +00:00
nectar
73258fd6a3
Turn on the set-user-ID bit for k5su if ENABLE_SUID_K5SU is defined.
2002-05-12 03:17:31 +00:00
obrien
6cd7fcea88
Note potential cvs update problem in contrib/gcc.
2002-05-10 22:56:59 +00:00
dd
2e8cb64143
Use hw.ata.ata_dma instead of hw.atamodes, which doesn't exist in anymore.
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Reviewed by: maxim
2002-05-06 09:40:52 +00:00
nectar
f5a718be30
Note change for FreeBSD-SA-02:23.stdio.
2002-04-25 14:42:26 +00:00
imp
86c834ddb1
Warnings about single user and kldxref
2002-04-25 02:14:48 +00:00
ru
863b592c06
Mention the UCONSOLE kernel option removal.
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Prompted by: sheldonh
2002-04-19 11:37:34 +00:00
imp
ae841d33c3
Do some minor editing of the entires (the date of the smmsp user
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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.
2002-04-19 04:22:35 +00:00
imp
16da08982b
Update to note my dropping the strong lock on this file.
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Clarify what my last note about USERCONFIG really means and how to
know if it is fixed.
2002-04-11 05:45:17 +00:00
imp
098d8eb7a9
Note date of USERCONFIG's real death
2002-04-11 01:39:16 +00:00
gshapiro
7d663bee61
Add two items that have come up in the mailing lists regarding the
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sendmail import.
Approved by: imp
2002-04-05 07:42:42 +00:00
imp
3e3cb14cfc
Note comment about DP-1
2002-03-18 04:52:24 +00:00
imp
e793101d12
PLASTER A WARNING THAT TELLS PEOPLE THAT CURRENT HAS DEBUGGING FEATURES
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TURNED ON.
Submitted by: rwatson
Suggest -DNO_WERROR unless you are a developer when building a kernel.
Submitted by: mike
2002-02-28 05:31:02 +00:00
imp
3b0aae3f18
Add notes about sendmail update from gshapiro.
2002-02-18 06:29:17 +00:00
imp
9b17f473d9
Add info about sppp and fd changes in December to current.
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Submitted by: joerg
2002-01-27 07:00:25 +00:00
imp
95f7292cf9
Add note about openssh 2.9 changing some defaults
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Submitted by: Thomas.Quinot@Cuivre.FR.EU.ORG
PR: 28724
2002-01-27 06:50:09 +00:00
imp
18346ba1de
Add only once to the tip workaround.
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Submitted by: ru
2002-01-27 06:36:13 +00:00
imp
5efb1c66d8
Add some verbage about make environment poisoning.
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Submitted by: sheldonh
Ignored for two months by: imp
2002-01-26 21:33:07 +00:00
imp
205ce3eec4
Add info about the /etc/pam.conf -> /etc/pam.d stuff.
2002-01-12 21:27:02 +00:00
imp
fa3ec6b20e
Add note about new rc.conf for networkfs. Fix typos from PR:33499
2002-01-06 20:18:13 +00:00
imp
c6e4d86e0e
add note that truss works again as of dec 09.
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Submitted by: des
Ignored by: imp for over two weeks
2001-12-28 05:35:32 +00:00
imp
042c0966a7
Add note about daily security checks moving to periodic(8)
2001-12-28 05:33:34 +00:00
imp
1bd17a93c0
Add note to 20010924 entry that tells people about the COMPAT4X option
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in /etc/make.conf, since sometimes these libraries are updated.
Submitted by: ru
2001-12-28 05:09:19 +00:00
imp
5146add1c1
Add note about __stdoutp to the compat stuff.
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Submitted by: ru
2001-12-24 07:04:23 +00:00
imp
ce9fbef9c5
kernel/burncd in sync!
2001-12-05 09:21:51 +00:00
imp
b88065bd5d
Warn about PROCFS stuff.
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Submitted by: des
2001-12-05 09:18:08 +00:00
nectar
d74b224ee7
Note fix for OpenSSH `UseLogin yes' environment issue.
2001-12-03 13:14:15 +00:00
imp
e1518d100b
Add tip breakage workaround.
2001-11-28 05:43:10 +00:00
imp
7a095e9497
Some words about awk and pain
2001-11-03 17:42:56 +00:00
imp
5fb552124e
The correction entry about asr was too pessimistic based on my poor
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understanging of the situation.
Submitted by: scottl
2001-10-31 14:32:58 +00:00
imp
42135eee82
Add entries about the recent problems with asr.
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TARGET replaces MACHINE
Submitted by: ru, jhb
2001-10-31 04:36:54 +00:00
imp
5937a77369
Add Soren's burncd warning.
2001-10-02 07:01:27 +00:00
imp
d6dca2e412
Fix the damage caused in the last commit:
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give the correct workaround for compat library problem
give a better acpi workaround.
Also include note about TARGET_ARCH.
DO NOT COMMIT TO THIS FILE UNLESS YOU ARE IMP.
2001-10-01 03:59:13 +00:00
alfred
399d655952
Tell people why they might want to disable ACPI and how to do it.
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Tell people how to fix the 4.x compatibility issue.
2001-10-01 03:45:07 +00:00
imp
0523beb4c1
Add note about buildworld being fixed.
2001-09-27 15:43:04 +00:00
imp
dcb6da5c6d
While I am THE Warner Losh (I know of no others that share my name and
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I've looked), there's no need to refer to myself here as the Warner Losh.
Noticed by: mike
2001-09-23 06:44:07 +00:00
imp
771abf177e
Fix grammar of the newest UPDATING entry. Also, minor rewording of
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grant to use this document to be less restrictive than before. The
document now can be used without restriction.
2001-09-23 06:36:41 +00:00
imp
433cddbe87
Note world breakage and give workaround
2001-09-21 05:08:00 +00:00
imp
092b5f5d71
Use Brian Sommers' named entry
2001-08-24 21:43:35 +00:00
imp
a8a18524aa
Fix typo in repo damage message.
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Submitted by: Vadim Ostranitsyn <vadim@tsu.ru>
2001-08-23 15:39:27 +00:00
imp
5176c7f50b
Remove some stray text that crept into this verison of the updating
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file. It is for current, not the 4.3 release branch.
2001-08-22 15:44:19 +00:00
imp
ab073c1428
Note: mergemaster stopped being optional a long time ago. Caution against
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doing it by hand (but provide pointers to those wanting to do it by hand).
2001-08-11 02:03:51 +00:00
imp
68667358ad
Typo
2001-08-10 21:32:53 +00:00
imp
533d27a1b7
Add, belated, entry for ed driver needing mii
2001-07-25 22:53:11 +00:00
markm
4a3ed741de
Mention problems with PAM upgrade and ports.
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OK'ed by: imp
2001-07-17 08:01:25 +00:00
imp
f78c5abef0
Note move of kernel compile to src/sys/MACHINE/compile/FOO.
2001-06-30 06:35:45 +00:00
imp
a51b5ef63f
pccard modem support fixed.
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Update hints problems.
Add copyright and copying notice: Do what you want with this file.
2001-06-29 06:00:44 +00:00
imp
f9b71547b1
More updates
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# Note, I managed to fat finger some mail commands and lost who submitted some
# of these entries. If it was you, email me and I'll for a commit to
# give proper credit.
2001-06-22 04:50:11 +00:00
imp
4d938abe90
Add warning that some people are having problems with pccard modems in
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current, reasons unknown.
Add note about softupdates being unstable since the middle of May.
2001-06-13 06:36:28 +00:00
imp
68468e1bdd
Provide better advise than the last commit to UPDATING advocated about
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running newer pccard software.
2001-06-10 03:09:52 +00:00
julian
f62ce7f638
Add an example of how to do the cryptic change suggested by UPDATING
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for pccard IRQs.
2001-06-10 02:59:59 +00:00
imp
2e89259fa7
Recommend what to do in a single user boot.
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PR: 25028
Submitted by: Mark Andrews <marka@nominum.com>
2001-06-04 16:17:06 +00:00
imp
41c56366a3
Set up us the pccard bomb.
2001-06-04 07:10:19 +00:00
imp
dcf9290c96
Note: INSTALL=install -C is no longer supported. Use COPY=-C instead.
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While the old way will continue to work for a while, it will cause
warnings until after 4.4, but before 4.5.
2001-05-30 07:07:41 +00:00
imp
71a24e4a6b
Yet another typo
2001-05-29 16:55:34 +00:00
imp
b7671ed188
Missed this typo too.
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Submitted by: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
PR: 26766
2001-05-29 16:52:18 +00:00
imp
17f6867cc5
Fix typo.
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Submitted by: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
PR: 26766
2001-05-29 16:50:23 +00:00
imp
8398095621
Alpha is not in good shape at all.
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Submitted by: obrien
2001-05-29 05:32:13 +00:00
imp
a46bf7d575
Temper my optimism
2001-05-29 05:24:08 +00:00
imp
70ea69cbc2
Looks like -current is safe again, and has been since Friday.
2001-05-29 04:26:44 +00:00
imp
4f95148c2f
Mention jakarta-tomcat issues
2001-05-22 20:41:36 +00:00
imp
b7c2e80885
Add note about pccard rototill and swapping breakage.
2001-05-21 16:40:50 +00:00
imp
70e490bf13
Note ncurses import and ata ioctl changes.
2001-05-19 06:27:16 +00:00
imp
20a8339c87
Fix type noticed by jasone
2001-05-16 19:15:32 +00:00
imp
705941a79a
Note recent windows of breakage.
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Note new ata subsystem.
Add additional files for the portmap change.
2001-05-16 04:34:40 +00:00
imp
ee36805984
DEVFS is opt in not opt out. Warn about July 1.
2001-05-14 05:11:31 +00:00
imp
bc04683ae3
Add warning, and resolution, of the fsck and kernel problem
2001-04-24 04:49:21 +00:00
imp
0669fc7fea
Catch up to the end of march.
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o fsck pass changes
o portmap changes
o fxp needs miibus
o wi defaults to BSS mode.
o urandom and random are the same
2001-04-22 05:35:49 +00:00
imp
11f2d952f6
Spell deprecated correctly (dufault)
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Suggest mergemaster in the 4.x-stable -> current upgrade (fenner)
correct path to hints file (fenner)
Submitted by: dufault, fenner.
2001-03-02 00:36:13 +00:00
imp
e32fb0047a
It is now safe to go back into the water.
2001-02-28 05:45:16 +00:00
imp
44858d9ded
Sigh. Add note about the FILE FIASCO.
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Also notes about FFS_ROOT and CD9660_ROOT and DEVFS cautions.
It is not a good time to live in -current.
2001-02-12 21:16:37 +00:00
imp
bba4ebbdfd
Note change of KERNEL to KERNCONF for building instructions. Peter
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changed this due to the undesirable side effects that putting KERNEL
in /etc/make.conf was having on people's lives. Also update the
instructions as well.
2001-01-22 08:03:13 +00:00
imp
c31669cf49
Catchup from my holiday lull:
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o libcrypt not a symlink.
o hw.sndunit -> hw.snd.unit
o burncd / kernel changes
o I386_CPU now mutually exclusive with all other CPU types.
2001-01-17 17:59:09 +00:00
imp
1e6c373fa2
Spell while the more traditional way.
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Submitted by: knu
Suggest that maybe rebuilding just libc might also work around this.
Suggested by: rgrimes and phk.
2001-01-03 05:30:30 +00:00
imp
16c3e02c98
Note problems with vi core dumping for a comple of days, plus
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workaround.
2001-01-02 21:28:48 +00:00
imp
e6bd476191
Add note about ed driver changes impacting the Linksys cards.
2000-12-18 17:25:26 +00:00
imp
637b707a06
Add new ssh pam support and pam.conf requirements.
2000-12-05 16:38:14 +00:00
marko
4b6731649b
Fix a couple of typos
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Approved by: Warner
2000-11-16 20:18:45 +00:00
imp
d2dd249608
Try to catchup with my UPDATING backlog:
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o cvs 1.11
o /dev/random
o sendmail
o password default change
Please look at these entries and let me know if I've forgotten anything,
or if my understanding doesn't match reality.
2000-11-03 07:04:43 +00:00
nik
d2884243d9
Fix a typo in a date line. I wouldn't normally ignore MAINTAINER, but the
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PR's been assigned to Warner since June.
PR: docs/18835
Submitted by: shirota@mbox.media.nagoya-u.ac.jp
2000-10-29 15:55:15 +00:00
imp
1154831627
rm miniperl && cd /usr/ports && cvs update -PAd now recommended
2000-10-09 03:56:39 +00:00
imp
4766bec535
Add upcoming ports layout changes
2000-10-05 23:13:47 +00:00
imp
aa73219e0b
Note about moving kernel names.
2000-09-17 21:01:30 +00:00
imp
483097caa4
hint vs hints typo
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Submitted by: "Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen" <ncbp@bank-pedersen.dk>
2000-09-16 19:27:41 +00:00
imp
9702a86bb8
Add warning about laptops needing pmtimer device for proper suspend/resume
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functionality.
2000-09-16 03:08:55 +00:00
imp
1619818359
Another Sept 5 change forces a new mountd since the old mountd panics
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the kernel, according to Mike Smith.
2000-09-14 06:04:44 +00:00
markm
2a70fe4253
The entropy device is no longer an option in the kernel,
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it is a (pseudo-)device. Document this for the upgrading
masses.
2000-09-12 19:05:11 +00:00
imp
12c70b3923
Fix 1.117 as requested by DES, but in a different way. Generally
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degrumpify it, and add pointer to module problem that I had hit with a
stale Linux module when I upgraded to SMPNG code.
2000-09-12 04:37:12 +00:00
imp
b17accca33
Add warning from Sheldon and others about stale modules
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Add warning from markm about randomdev vs random change in loader
2000-09-11 05:59:00 +00:00
imp
50dc754f56
Add a mild warning for people to expect problems in -current after the
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SMPng merge. Suggest 4.x-stable for a while for those people that are
unable or unwilling to cope with problems.
After 6 hours of use tonight, my gut tells me that we're going to have
lots of problems crop up in the coming weeks.
2000-09-08 06:41:47 +00:00
imp
cf7fa77feb
Add note about SMPNG commit.
2000-09-07 21:39:59 +00:00
imp
7187cd2ed9
Revamp boot message. Get the path names right.
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Submitted by: "Dampure, Pierre Y." <pierre.dampure@alveley.org>
2000-09-07 21:04:39 +00:00
marko
4ec834a30b
Fix typos
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Approved by: Warner
2000-09-06 23:51:10 +00:00
imp
27ab37d4de
NewBSD nsswitch ported to FreeBSD.
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Submitted by: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
2000-09-06 18:53:48 +00:00
imp
4f0d710905
First cut at new boot loader.
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Rip it to shreds so that it is better, please :-)
2000-09-06 18:02:03 +00:00
imp
e2f9d1d729
Add a note about /etc/aliases moving /etc/mail/aliases and the problems
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that causes in updating.
Submitted by: Robert Watson
[[ NB: marko and I are trying an experiment: he'll try to fix typos
quickly in UPDATING, while I concentrate on content. ]]
2000-09-04 21:09:01 +00:00
marko
88d82a352e
Correct minor typos
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PR: 21022
Submitted by: Daniel S. Lewart <d-lewart@uiuc.edu>
2000-09-04 16:59:32 +00:00
imp
231ad713c4
Add note about avoiding -j when following the upgrade path. It isn't
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strictly verboten, just a recommendation to avoid problems.
Add note about LINT being built from NOTES.
2000-09-04 03:18:01 +00:00
imp
dad3489da2
Expand information about device.hints. Add information in the
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cookbook section about needing to copy GENERIC.hints to
/boot/device.hints, as well as a footnote about exceptions to this
rule.
Partially suggested by: obrien
2000-08-29 06:35:46 +00:00
imp
4b7e05714e
/boot/device.hints is now required.
2000-08-28 03:54:51 +00:00
imp
8c08c8f256
New suidperl instructions.
2000-08-13 02:19:13 +00:00
imp
44404a7ede
Add excellent entry written by gshaprio for his import of Sendmail
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8.11.0 into the tree. Good job Gregory!
Submitted by: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@freebsd.org>
2000-08-12 22:47:21 +00:00
imp
0e16ee5039
Add stuff:
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o BUILD_SUIDPERL replaces NOSUIDPERL
o New /etc/rc.conf settings for secure networking may require changes
to those upgrading.
o nullfs in loader.conf.
2000-08-10 23:16:32 +00:00
imp
e08c336a49
o Move to recommending the {build,install}kernel targets for updating from
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older versions of FreeBSD.
o Continue to document the old way of doing it with a warning stating if that
doesn't work, to do the {build,install}kernel thing.
o minor wordsmithing on what a make world really is.
2000-08-10 05:14:31 +00:00
imp
5a448b62ba
Add a reminder note to people to disable third party modules at the
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right place in the upgrade proceedure so that they don't get burned by
a crash on reboot.
2000-08-10 05:03:49 +00:00
imp
3458f9f6a0
Type in FreeBSD capitalization
2000-08-06 22:18:39 +00:00
imp
39a058222e
Add entry on the installkernel changes as well as more grumpy notes
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about needing to be on -current to track -current. Tweak the 4.0 ->
4.x version stuff.
2000-08-06 22:16:34 +00:00
imp
750366a1d1
typos from asmodai, one important for device.hints
2000-07-27 20:49:24 +00:00
imp
537f6dd949
alex@big.endian.de (Alexander Langer) noticed that I point at LINT,
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which no longer exists. Updating the entry accordingly.
2000-07-19 18:35:05 +00:00
imp
019cc57118
Take jdp's excellent message to -current about the internat crypto
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files and put it in my freebsd web area. Rewrite the entry in
UPDATING to point to it the message and hopefully not confuse people
like the old one did.
2000-07-16 06:00:40 +00:00
imp
2295371422
Two entries:
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o Mark M has updated the random device to harvest entropy. Put
instructions to tell people how to cope.
o add entry about phk's malloc changes.
2000-07-13 05:35:31 +00:00
imp
5f9e0e210e
Add warning about needing to set SYSDIR to build new kernels after
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July 4th due to the new sys/modules/sound/drivers/* being added to the
tree. You will need to do this until you do a make installworld with
my bsd.kmod.mk change.
2000-07-07 05:17:49 +00:00
imp
9912b3bfc6
Add information on libftpio version backoff. Also mention the crypto
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collection changes.
2000-07-06 23:04:55 +00:00
imp
843d403836
o rc.d now use start/stop, and some scripts may produce warnings.
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o NOTES replaces LINT. Make a note of it in an older entry.
2000-07-06 22:51:16 +00:00
imp
c9e8a236bc
Note des' libfetch/fetch changes.
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Clarify requirements for dev random, et al, from markm's commit.
Initial diffs for the latter by: archie
2000-06-30 17:19:07 +00:00
imp
6ffdd2b431
Added a dire sounding note about how crypto is required to build the
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system. Well, not really required if you know what you are doing, but
there's enough people that don't fit into this class that are getting
burned now that we need to say it is required. The actual message
says that one should treat it as if it was required to try to be
weasilly for the nitpickers amoung us :-)Killed by signal 2.
2000-06-29 00:34:54 +00:00
imp
ceecbe9d5e
Add warning about /dev/random disconnecting entropy for a few days while
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the code is reworked.
2000-06-26 05:54:02 +00:00
imp
b2db9a0f36
Add softupdate change info.
2000-06-25 08:26:38 +00:00
dbaker
afebb7d4d4
Fix typo in the config file update procedure URL and typo in preceding
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sentence.
2000-06-22 07:28:44 +00:00
imp
8f48bbc6a4
bde says we don't need to note in passing the locore stuff.
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Scott Flatman <sf@arcanet.com> sent in a step by step buide to updating
the config file. since he was first, he gets his name in lights :-)
2000-06-22 02:23:52 +00:00
imp
65c768f90c
Missed one:
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Per grog's suggestion, mention bde's symbol change to the kernel. It
likely isn't a big deal, but should be noted in passing.
2000-06-21 07:09:22 +00:00
imp
10984200e3
I felt guilty:
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o add note about binutils 2.10 fixing the problems noted on 20000522.
o Add some very brief text to the '612 entry on the config changes.
A better howto would be warmly added to the file.
2000-06-21 07:06:38 +00:00
imp
0791f9ece9
Forgot about the bootblocks.
2000-06-21 07:01:33 +00:00
imp
bdd9125c44
Note phk's axing of wd compat devices in -current.
2000-06-21 06:59:35 +00:00
imp
7fdfc2ad2c
Warn about config's bout with Peter's big axe
2000-06-14 15:42:50 +00:00
imp
89baefda74
Add note about make.conf's J finding bugs in ld and not to use it for
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the moment.
2000-05-29 01:49:56 +00:00
imp
d657219e1f
Add entry for new binutils that are needed to properly rebuild the
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kernel.
2000-05-27 21:20:07 +00:00
imp
e42e6e27d6
All the latest big changes in -current that I could find:
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mod depends
modules out of makeworld
ethernet drivers
alpha boot bloocks
Maybe a few others
2000-05-16 07:48:18 +00:00
imp
8c3e94b8e0
o Make note of brandelf change (obrien)
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o Make the ata warning less dire based on more experience. It seems that marginal
disks cause more problems than that chipset singled out. (sos)
2000-05-04 08:02:11 +00:00
imp
96e6d0e350
Add information about the dangarous apollo MPV3 chipset. Several
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people have suggested the workaround to me (use only PIO mode) and
I've not seend a message saying ths was fixed. I'll removed the bold
warning stars after the issue is corrected.
2000-04-04 17:14:18 +00:00
imp
9c60490f9c
Normally I don't put entries that should have been made months ago
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into UPDATING. However, in this case I'm making an exception. I'm
adding a recommendation that people update their boot blocks. Old
boot blocks will cause a system to become unbootable if you have
removed /dev/{,r}wd*.
Submitted by: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@freebsd.org>
2000-03-28 06:59:46 +00:00
imp
b59f9ec22f
Add entry about the isa/pci shim issue.
2000-03-23 05:57:10 +00:00
imp
c91cd7ffb5
Massive gut. We're not into 5.0 so remove all 4.x entries from this
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file and start over.
Also note that we're in the traditional whack-a-ball kernel model/api
reorg for 5.0 and that one needs to be extra careful about making sure
models and kernels are in sync.
2000-03-21 19:19:47 +00:00
imp
d47a055da5
Add blurb about perl modules needing recompiling.
2000-03-09 07:34:46 +00:00
imp
f064406386
Add openssh and api changes.
2000-03-07 04:35:24 +00:00
imp
b89752e40d
Slightly improved 3.x -> current instructions.
2000-02-23 05:51:02 +00:00
imp
864eb55cfc
Add 3.x -> 4.0 upgrade instructions
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Make it plainer the kernel rebuild required point.
I had thought these changes were already in.
2000-02-22 01:50:25 +00:00
imp
547bebdd5d
Enshrine my own personal tantrum to the whole xinstall fiasco.
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Inspired by: reading too much -current and updating my laptop accross
the great divide.
2000-02-07 05:14:16 +00:00
imp
8a6e57b5c4
Fix details of libipsec, per Jim Bloom.
2000-02-06 04:31:15 +00:00
imp
424fd4ee3b
Add libipsec shared version regression.
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Add section on updating from 3.x
Yet another attempt to explain xinstall problems
Fix typos
2000-02-06 04:07:11 +00:00
imp
767cd16167
Add entries for recent ipv6 api interface alignment (from shin@freebsd.org)
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Clarify xinstall instructions from bde
2000-02-02 05:35:31 +00:00
imp
ea8283d441
Add a section at the end called COMMON ITEMS. This is where we'll put
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those questions that come up all the time (eg, how do I build a
kernel). This is intended to be a very brief reminder for people that
are basically clueful what the steps are to do these common things.
What it lacks in verbosity it makes up in terseness.
2000-01-30 23:15:21 +00:00
imp
548bf5a374
Add info about burncd, c++ changes, the xinstall kludge as well as
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correct the buidlworld typo every keeps teasing me about.
I didn't ask Jordan if this was OK, but figured it fell under the
documentation exception in his freeze mail.
2000-01-30 23:09:58 +00:00
imp
bb408b37c4
Add recent entries:
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CAM version bump
gnu texinfo
pccardd/pccardc recompile to match kernel ioctls
2000-01-19 17:18:43 +00:00
imp
61688a31cd
Fix typos and talk about the controller -> device config file
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changes.
2000-01-17 06:12:00 +00:00
imp
19eebdb670
Spell chown right.
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Noticed by: Phil Jenvey and Mike Heffner
2000-01-09 05:12:25 +00:00
imp
cecdb5690d
The happy, busy elves have been happily busy again:
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sha-1 gone
burncd (and ioctl interface changes)
chown/chgrp moved back
2000-01-07 20:16:39 +00:00
imp
bc3fd6e895
Fix typos:
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named->name: hank@black-hole.com
/etc/rc.conf -> /etc/rc PR: docs/15664 Iiya Naumov
Added radius.conf format change from jdp
Added genassym change from geoff rehmet <geoff@is.co.za>
Yes. I'm still very much the maintainer of this file in -current.
2000-01-06 18:19:35 +00:00
imp
066f089c27
Add import of ntpd 4.x
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Add movement of /etc/sendmail.cf to /etc/mail/sendmail.cf
1999-12-19 23:51:50 +00:00
imp
5fac182947
Add notes from recent HEADS UP messages:
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o soren updated the ata driver. Please use 1213 or newer if
you have problems with the old stuff.
o Enshrine the night of bared axes against wd. Strongly push
users to move to ata driver.
o Alpha users need to recompile klds after 11/29.
o Mention the sound driver bridge code commit of 11/22.
o change examples in 1205 entry from wd to ad.
o Talk about new dc driver replacing all of the drivers that
Bill Paul has ever written.[*]
Corrections to these entries welcome.
[*] Well, at least those based on tulip clones...
1999-12-13 17:55:23 +00:00
imp
c5f63086b3
"raw" -> "block" Block devices have been what are now gone, not "raw"
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devices.
Submitted by: David O'Brian
1999-12-06 22:42:01 +00:00
imp
5851b69ff7
bad144 elimination
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bdev removal and its required actions (MAKEDEV)
sd -> da
1999-12-06 04:21:50 +00:00
phk
e1102a476c
Add entry about updating of /dev being desirable.
1999-12-05 18:55:53 +00:00
imp
c9097bb5af
Add poul's md information, in abbreviated form, to the UPDATING file.
1999-11-26 20:38:36 +00:00
imp
409cca15ea
Add note about how hardwiring ep0 will not likely work.
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Also correct a small spelling nit from Bill Fumerola.
1999-11-26 06:36:13 +00:00
billf
89726dabdd
Spelling fix.
1999-11-19 02:16:26 +00:00
imp
1d9304ddff
gcc 2.95.2
1999-11-17 18:06:56 +00:00
chris
805cb5a69e
Fix a typo: `maintain compatible'' ->
`maintain compatibility''
1999-10-23 18:15:14 +00:00
imp
4cf77cabdf
New pccard kernel config requirement
1999-10-15 17:34:56 +00:00
imp
25bc9e9ca3
Sort by date, reindent sigset_t entry
1999-09-30 14:54:48 +00:00
imp
4afddd2388
Fix typo in november
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Add signal breakage
**** NEW KERNEL NEEDED FOR MAKE WORLD ****
1999-09-29 22:29:15 +00:00
imp
a67cc08096
controller miibus0 is now needed.
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Also adjust previous entry to be terminated by a blank line.
1999-09-08 18:34:31 +00:00
n_hibma
6a423db166
Move /var/cron/log to /var/log/cron
1999-09-06 20:10:27 +00:00
imp
f534da3840
Forgot Peter's Id->FreeBSD change as well as tn3270 being removed from
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the base system and added as a port.
1999-08-31 17:07:14 +00:00
imp
3e51e756d9
Add blurb Jonathan Lemmon provided about the new TCP timer values. I
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didn't document the couple day window when the units were in terms of
ticks rather than ms.
Also add note about libreadline major version retrograde motion.
1999-08-31 17:01:34 +00:00
peter
efabb9ccb1
$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$
1999-08-28 01:35:59 +00:00
imp
9f73e59b13
Add ipfw recompile and bpfilter -> bpf changes
1999-08-01 18:58:45 +00:00