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New release notes: bridge(4)/dummynet(4) updates, find(1) -empty,

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tftpd(8) -c/-C, vidcontrol(1) -g, ldconfig(8) permission/ownership checks.
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Bruce A. Mah 2001-01-30 16:18:56 +00:00
parent 13a6ffa5e8
commit 198e399f86
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=71843
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@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ The cd(4) driver now has support for write operations. This allows
writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices.
Note that change affects only random-access writeable devices, not
sequential-only writeable devices such as CD-R drives, which are
supported by cdrecord.
supported by cdrecord. [MERGED]
Support for threads under Linux emulation has been added.
@ -256,6 +256,9 @@ version.)
The API UP1100 mainboard has been verified to work OK.
bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes.
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@ -679,6 +682,19 @@ been compressed using bzip2(1).
libc is now thread-safe by default; libc_r contains only thread functions.
find(1) now takes the -empty flag, which returns true if a directory
is empty. [MERGED]
tftpd(8) now takes the -c and -C options, which allow the server to
chroot(2) based on the IP address of the connecting client.
vidcontrol(1) now accepts a -g parameter to select custom text
geometry in the VESA_800x600 raster text mode.
ldconfig(8) now checks directory ownerships and permissions for
greater security; these checks can be disabled with the -i
flag. [MERGED]
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------

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@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ The cd(4) driver now has support for write operations. This allows
writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices.
Note that change affects only random-access writeable devices, not
sequential-only writeable devices such as CD-R drives, which are
supported by cdrecord.
supported by cdrecord. [MERGED]
The an(4) driver for Cisco Aironet cards now supports Wired Equivalent
Privacy (WEP) encryption, settable via ancontrol(8). [MERGED]
@ -337,6 +337,8 @@ is no longer required, in some cases, for a "buildworld" to precede a
major releases, across binutil upgrades and when config changes
version.)
bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes.
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@ -779,6 +781,19 @@ been compressed using bzip2(1).
libc is now thread-safe by default; libc_r contains only thread functions.
find(1) now takes the -empty flag, which returns true if a directory
is empty. [MERGED]
tftpd(8) now takes the -c and -C options, which allow the server to
chroot(2) based on the IP address of the connecting client.
vidcontrol(1) now accepts a -g parameter to select custom text
geometry in the VESA_800x600 raster text mode.
ldconfig(8) now checks directory ownerships and permissions for
greater security; these checks can be disabled with the -i
flag. [MERGED]
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------