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<li>Initial ports to the xscale based gumstix platform and the ARM based OpenMoko

<li><a href="sparc64.html">OpenBSD/sparc64</a>

<ul>

and <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vnet&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vnet(4)</a>

and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vnet&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vnet(4)</a>

drivers provide support for virtual I/O between logical domains on

Sun's CoolThreads servers, including UltraSPARC T2+ machines.

<li>Workstations and laptops with UltraSPARC IIe CPUs can now scale

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<ul>

<li>Several new/improved drivers for sensors, including:

<ul>

driver now has bio and sensor support.

driver now has bio and sensor support.

<li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=gpiodcf&sektion=4">gpiodcf(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gpiodcf&sektion=4">gpiodcf(4)</a>

driver for DCF77/HBG timedelta sensors through GPIO pins.

<li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=schsio&sektion=4">schsio(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=schsio&sektion=4">schsio(4)</a>

driver for SMSC SCH311x LPC Super I/O devices.

driver now supports IT8720F chips.

driver now supports FAN4 and FAN5 sensors for IT8716F/IT8718F/IT8720F/IT8726F chips.

<li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=owtemp&sektion=4">owtemp(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=owtemp&sektion=4">owtemp(4)</a>

driver now supports Maxim/Dallas DS18B20 and DS1822 temperature sensors.

driver now supports AMD Family 11h processors (Turion X2 Ultra et al).

driver now supports W83627DHG attachment on the I²C bus.

<li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=lmenv&sektion=4">lmenv(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=lmenv&sektion=4">lmenv(4)</a>

driver now has better support for the fan sensors on lm81, adm9240 and ds1780 chips.

<li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdtemp&sektion=4">sdtemp(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdtemp&sektion=4">sdtemp(4)</a>

driver now supports ST STTS424 chips.

</ul>

driver now supports ICH9 IGP M and IGP M AMT chips, and link status

detection has improved.

<li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdmmc&sektion=4">sdmmc(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdmmc&sektion=4">sdmmc(4)</a>

driver now supports SDHC cards.

driver now supports Yukon-2 FE+ (88E8040, 88E8042) based devices.

driver now supports Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 devices.

drivers now support hardware CCMP cryptography.

driver now has WPA-PSK support.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=age&sektion=4">age(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=age&sektion=4">age(4)</a>,

a driver for Attansic L1 gigabit Ethernet devices was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ale&sektion=4">ale(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ale&sektion=4">ale(4)</a>,

a driver for Atheros AR81xx (aka Attansic L1E) Ethernet devices was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=mos&sektion=4">mos(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mos&sektion=4">mos(4)</a>,

a driver for Moschip MCS7730/7830 10/100 USB Ethernet devices was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=jme&sektion=4">jme(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=jme&sektion=4">jme(4)</a>,

a driver for JMicron JMC250/JMC260 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet devices was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=run&sektion=4">run(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=run&sektion=4">run(4)</a>,

a driver for Ralink USB IEEE 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N devices was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=auacer&sektion=4">auacer(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=auacer&sektion=4">auacer(4)</a>,

a driver for Acer Labs M5455 audio devices was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ifb&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">ifb(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ifb&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">ifb(4)</a>,

a driver for Sun Expert3D, Expert3D-Lite, XVR-500, XVR-600 and

XVR-1200 framebuffers (accelerated).

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=wildcatfb&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">wildcatfb(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=wildcatfb&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">wildcatfb(4)</a>,

an X driver for Sun Expert3D, Expert3D-Lite, XVR-500, XVR-600 and

XVR-1200 framebuffers (unaccelerated).

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sunffb&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">sunffb(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sunffb&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">sunffb(4)</a>,

an accelerated X driver for Sun Creator, Creator 3D and Elite 3D

framebuffers.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vdsk&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vdsk(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vdsk&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vdsk(4)</a>,

a driver for virtual disks of sun4v logical domains.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vnet&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vnet(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vnet&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vnet(4)</a>,

a driver for virtual network adapters of sun4v logical domains.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vrng&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vrng(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vrng&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vrng(4)</a>,

a driver for the random number generator on Sun UltraSPARC T2/T2+ CPUs.

<li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vcons&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vcons(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vcons&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">vcons(4)</a>

driver is now interrupt driven.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ips&sektion=4">ips(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ips&sektion=4">ips(4)</a>,

a driver for IBM SATA/SCSI ServeRAID controllers was added.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=udfu&sektion=4">udfu(4)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=udfu&sektion=4">udfu(4)</a>,

a driver for device firmware upgrade (DFU) was added.

<li>Many improvements were made to the

subsystem.

driver supports several new EVDO/UMTS devices.

driver now supports the next generation of MegaRAID SAS controllers.

<li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vsbic&sektion=4&arch=mvme88k">vsbic(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vsbic&sektion=4&arch=mvme88k">vsbic(4)</a>

driver for the MVME327A SCSI and floppy controller on mvme68k and

mvme88k machines.

driver now supports 8168D/8111D-based devices, and multicast reception on

8110SB/SC-based devices.

driver now supports isochronous transfers.

<li>S/PDIF output support has been added to the

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ac97&sektion=4">ac97(4)</a>,

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ac97&sektion=4">ac97(4)</a>,

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=auich&sektion=4">auich(4)</a>,

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=auich&sektion=4">auich(4)</a>,

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=auvia&sektion=4">auvia(4)</a> and

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=auvia&sektion=4">auvia(4)</a> and

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=azalia&sektion=4">azalia(4)</a> drivers.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=azalia&sektion=4">azalia(4)</a> drivers.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=azalia&sektion=4">azalia(4)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=azalia&sektion=4">azalia(4)</a>

mixer has been clarified and simplified, support for 20-bit and 24-bit encodings has been added.

frame buffer driver now supports acceleration.

</ul>

<li>New tools:

<ul>

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ypldap&sektion=8&format=html">ypldap(8)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ypldap&sektion=8&format=html">ypldap(8)</a>,

an YP server using LDAP as a backend.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=xcompmgr&sektion=1&format=html">xcompmgr(1)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=xcompmgr&sektion=1&format=html">xcompmgr(1)</a>

was added to xenocara.

</ul>

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<li>New functionality:

<ul>

<li>The libc

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolver&sektion=3">resolver(3)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolver&sektion=3">resolver(3)</a>

may now be forced to perform lookups by TCP only using a new

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolv.conf&sektion=5">resolv.conf(5)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolv.conf&sektion=5">resolv.conf(5)</a>

option. The nameserver declaration in

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolv.conf&sektion=5">resolv.conf(5)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolv.conf&sektion=5">resolv.conf(5)</a>

has also been extended to allow specification of non-default nameserver ports.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=apropos&sektion=1">apropos(1)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=apropos&sektion=1">apropos(1)</a>

has two new options (-S and -s) to allow searching by machine architecture

and manual section.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=aucat&sektion=1">aucat(1)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=aucat&sektion=1">aucat(1)</a>

now has audio server capability.

Audio devices can be shared between multiple applications.

Applications can run natively on fixed sample rate devices

or on devices with unusual encodings.

Multi-channel audio devices can be split into smaller independent

subdevices.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=aucat&sektion=1">aucat(1)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=aucat&sektion=1">aucat(1)</a>

now has a deviceless mode, in which it can be used as a

general purpose audio file format conversion utility (to mix,

demultiplex, resample or reencode files).

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ifconfig&sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ifconfig&sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a>

can now list channels supported by an IEEE 802.11 device.

<li>New views were added to

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=systat&sektion=8">systat(8)</a>:

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=systat&sektion=8">systat(8)</a>:

malloc, bucket and pool. Improvements were made to existing views.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vnconfig&sektion=8">vnconfig(8)</a> can now create devices with arbitrary geometry with the new -t option.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vnconfig&sektion=8">vnconfig(8)</a> can now create devices with arbitrary geometry with the new -t option.

<li>FFS filesystems are now supported on most devices, e.g. CD's, that have

sector sizes other than 512 bytes.

<li>Disklabels are now correctly placed and found on most devices, e.g. CD's,

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<li>Assorted improvements and code cleanup:

<ul>

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=malloc&sektion=3">malloc(3)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=malloc&sektion=3">malloc(3)</a>

has gained new attack mitigation measures; critical bookkeeping

structures are protected at runtime using

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=mprotect&sektion=2">mprotect(2)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mprotect&sektion=2">mprotect(2)</a>

and allocated at random addresses where possible.

<li>A new version of the gdtoa code has been integrated, bringing

better C99 support to

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=printf&sektion=3">printf(3)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=printf&sektion=3">printf(3)</a>

and friends.

<li>Vastly improved C99 support in libm, including complex math support.

<li>The

layer and thus kernel

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pppoe&sektion=4">pppoe(4)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pppoe&sektion=4">pppoe(4)</a>

now support usernames and passwords of up to 255 characters.

<li>Recognize and spoof disklabel entries for more FAT and FAT32 variants.

<li>Automatically recognize tapes with 64K records.

<li>Improve option handling in <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcpd&sektion=8">dhcpd(8)</a>.

<li>Improve option handling in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcpd&sektion=8">dhcpd(8)</a>.

<li>When booting from a cd the root file system is now assumed to be on the cd, rather than always asking for the location.

<li>Disklabels constructed from native disklabels are now subject to the same

consistancy checks as all other disklabels.

<li>No longer display geometry information for

disk drives, since it was mostly fictitious these days.

<li>Fix handling of tftp ERROR frames so OpenBSD pxeboot can be loaded from

picky tftp servers.

<li>Many

drivers now retry operations that can't be immediately started rather than

giving up.

<li>MBR and DPME disklabels are no longer written out with invalid checksum

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<li>Install/Upgrade process changes:

<ul>

<li>crunchgen(1) and crunchide(1) have been merged into

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=crunchgen&sektion=8">crunchgen(8)</a>, which

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=crunchgen&sektion=8">crunchgen(8)</a>, which

is now built and installed by default.

<li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=mksuncd&sektion=1">mksuncd(1)</a> now lives in base and is installed by default.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mksuncd&sektion=1">mksuncd(1)</a> now lives in base and is installed by default.

<li>CD-ROM installs are now supported on SGI.

<li>Accept initial root passwords containing backslash characters.

<li>Install now allows multiple interfaces to be configured with

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcp&sektion=8">dhcp(8)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcp&sektion=8">dhcp(8)</a>.

<li>Upgrades now use the minimal <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=protocols&sektion=5">protocols(5)</a>

<li>Upgrades now use the minimal <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=protocols&sektion=5">protocols(5)</a>

and <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=services&sektion=5">services(5)</a>

and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=services&sektion=5">services(5)</a>

files provided on the install media.

<li>The install media no longer contain a

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=disktab&sektion=5">disktab(5)</a> file.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=disktab&sektion=5">disktab(5)</a> file.

<li>Serial console speed is correctly determined on macppc.

</ul>

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<li>New features:

<ul>

<li>Added an option to

to force logging to syslog rather than stderr.

<li>The

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd_config&sektion=5">sshd_config(5)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd_config&sektion=5">sshd_config(5)</a>

ForceCommand directive now accepts commandline arguments for

the internal-sftp server.

<li>The

~C escape commandline now support runtime creation of dynamic port

forwards.

<li>Support the

SOCKS4A protocol in

dynamic forwards.

<li>Support remote port forwarding with a listen port of '0'.

now supports setting PermitEmptyPasswords and

AllowAgentForwarding in Match blocks.

</ul>

<li>The following significant bugs have been fixed in this release:

<ul>

<li>Repair a

crash introduced in openssh-5.1 when the client is sent a zero-length

banner.

<li>The eow@openssh.com and no-more-sessions@openssh.com

protocol extensions are now only sent to peers that identify themselves

as OpenSSH.

<li>Avoid printing "Non-public channel" warnings in

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>,

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>,

since

has sent incorrect channel numbers since ~2004; make

send the correct channel number for SSH2_MSG_CHANNEL_SUCCESS

and SSH2_MSG_CHANNEL_FAILURE.

<li>Avoid double-free in

~C escape -L handler.

<li>Correct fail-on-error behaviour in

batchmode for remote stat operations.

<li>Avoid hang in

when attempting to connect to a server that has MaxSessions

set to zero.

</ul>

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<ul>

<li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.4 + patches, freetype 2.3.7, fontconfig 2.4.2, Mesa 7.2, xterm 239 and more)

<li>Gcc 2.95.3

(+ <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=gcc-local&sektion=1">patches</a>)

(+ <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gcc-local&sektion=1">patches</a>)

and 3.3.5

(+ <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=gcc-local&sektion=1">patches</a>)

(+ <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gcc-local&sektion=1">patches</a>)

<li>Perl 5.10.0 (+ patches)

<li>Our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS and DSO support

<li>OpenSSL 0.9.8j (+ patches)

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To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the "rawrite" utility located

at CD1:4.5/tools/rawrite.exe. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS,

use the

utility. The following is an example usage of

<a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dd&sektion=1">dd(1)</a>,

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dd&sektion=1">dd(1)</a>,

where the device could be "floppy", "rfd0c", or

"rfd0a".

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OpenBSD ports system.

The ports/ directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for

cvs(1)</a> if

you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete

source tree, our ports tree is available via anoncvs. So, in