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1.1 deraadt 19: <h2><font color="#0000e0">OpenBSD 5.9</font></h2>
20: <p>
1.11 tedu 21: To be released May 1, 2016<br>
1.1 deraadt 22: Copyright 1997-2016, Theo de Raadt.<br>
23: <font color="#e00000">ISBN 978-0-9881561-7-3</font>
24: <br>
1.62 deraadt 25: 5.9 Songs: <a href="lyrics.html#59a">"Doctor W^X"</a>,
26: <a href="lyrics.html#59b">"Systemagic (Anniversary Edition)"</a>
1.1 deraadt 27: <ul>
28: <li>Order a CDROM from our <a href="https://openbsdstore.com">ordering system</a>.
29: <li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">the FTP page</a> for
30: a list of mirror machines.
31: <li>Go to the <font color="#e00000">pub/OpenBSD/5.9/</font> directory on
32: one of the mirror sites.
33: <li>Have a look at <a href="errata59.html">the 5.9 errata page</a> for a list
34: of bugs and workarounds.
35: <li>See a <a href="plus59.html">detailed log of changes</a> between the
36: 5.8 and 5.9 releases.
37: <p>
1.57 tb 38: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=signify">signify(1)</a>
39: pubkeys for this release:<br>
1.1 deraadt 40: <pre>
1.4 jsg 41: base: RWQJVNompF3pwfIqbg+5sxfpxmZMa3tTBaW4qbUhWje/H/M7glrA6oVn
42: fw: RWSdmaNkytzh6BApmPSNSDLNg26ZaXlY8g/879UvLdo3rjbsby76Eda1
43: pkg: RWSLRYDCTJeWLIScncqwGuXK6JVXDcIyRT0q+0m30MXXG4W2xWS4NZBP
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45: </ul>
46: <br clear=all>
47: All applicable copyrights and credits can be found in the applicable
48: file sources found in the files src.tar.gz, sys.tar.gz,
49: xenocara.tar.gz, or in the files fetched via ports.tar.gz. The
50: distribution files used to build packages from the ports.tar.gz file
51: are not included on the CDROM because of lack of space.
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56: <h3 id="new"><font color="#0000e0">What's New</font></h3>
57:
1.1 deraadt 58: This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 5.9.
59: For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus59.html">changelog</a> leading
60: to 5.9.
61:
62: <ul>
1.51 deraadt 63: <li>Processor support, including:
64: <ul>
65: <li>W^X policy enforced in the i386 kernel address space.
66: </ul>
67: <p>
1.1 deraadt 68: <li>Improved hardware support, including:
69: <ul>
1.64 mpi 70: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=asmc">asmc(4)</a>
71: driver for the Apple System Management Controller.
72: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pchtemp">pchtemp(4)</a>
73: driver for the thermal sensor found on Intel X99, C610 series, 9 series
74: and 100 series PCH.
75: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uonerng">uonerng(4)</a>
76: driver for the Moonbase Otago OneRNG.
77: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dwiic">dwiic(4)</a>
78: driver for the Synopsys DesignWare I2C controller.
79: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ikbd">ikbd(4)</a>,
80: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ims">ims(4)</a>, and
81: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=imt">imt(4)</a>
82: drivers for HID-over-i2c keyboards, mice and multitouch touchpads.
83: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=efifb">efifb(4)</a>
84: driver for EFI frame buffer.
85: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=viocon">viocon(4)</a>
86: driver for the
87: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=virtio">virtio(4)</a>
88: console interface provided by KVM, QEMU, and others.
1.69 ! mikeb 89: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xen">xen(4)</a>
! 90: driver implementing Xen domU initialization and PVHVM device attachment.
! 91: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xspd">xspd(4)</a>
! 92: driver for the XenSource Platform Device providing guests with additional
! 93: capabilities.
! 94: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xnf">xnf(4)</a>
! 95: driver for Xen paravirtualized networking interface.
1.33 jsg 96: <li>amd64 can now boot from 32 bit and 64 bit EFI.
97: <li>Initial support for hardware reduced ACPI added to
1.57 tb 98: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=acpi">acpi(4)</a>.
1.33 jsg 99: <li>Support for ACPI configured SD host controllers has been added to
1.57 tb 100: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sdhc">sdhc(4)</a>.
101: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=puc">puc(4)</a>
102: driver now supports Moxa CP-168U, Perle Speed8 LE and QEMU PCI serial devices.
1.33 jsg 103: <li>Intel 100 Series PCH Ethernet MAC with i219 PHY support has been added to the
1.57 tb 104: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em">em(4)</a> driver.
1.33 jsg 105: <li>RTL8168H/RTL8111H support has been added to
1.58 tb 106: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=re&sec=4">re(4)</a>.
1.57 tb 107: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=inteldrm">inteldrm(4)</a>
108: has been updated to Linux 3.14.52 adding initial support for Bay Trail
109: and Broadwell graphics.
110: <li>Support for audio in Thinkpad docks has been added to the
111: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=azalia">azalia(4)</a>
112: driver.
113: <li>Support for Synaptic touchpads without W mode has been added to the
114: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pms">pms(4)</a>
115: driver.
116: <li>Support for tap-and-drag detection with ALPS touchpads in the
117: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pms">pms(4)</a>
118: driver has been improved.
119: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sdmmc">sdmmc(4)</a>
120: driver now supports sector mode for eMMC devices, such as those found on
121: some BeagleBone Black boards.
122: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cnmac">cnmac(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 123: driver now supports checksum offloading
1.57 tb 124: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipmi">ipmi(4)</a>
125: driver now supports OpenIPMI compatible character device.
1.1 deraadt 126: <li>...
127: </ul>
128: <p>
129:
130: <li>Removed hardware support:
131: <ul>
1.24 krw 132: <li>ST-506 disks are no longer supported.
1.1 deraadt 133: <li>...
134: </ul>
135: <p>
136:
1.57 tb 137: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pledge">pledge(2)</a>
138: support integrated:
1.34 deraadt 139: <ul>
1.59 tb 140: <li>The tame(2) system call was renamed to pledge(2).
141: Behavior and semantics were extended and refined.
142: <li>453 out of 707 base system binaries were adapted to use pledge.
143: <li>14 ports now use pledge(2): some decompression tools, mutt,
144: some pdf tools, chromium/iridium, and the i3 window manager.
145: <li>Various bugs exposed by pledge(2) were corrected.
1.67 tb 146: For example in <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/bgpd/bgpd.c?rev=1.181&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
147: bgpd(8)</a>, <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sbin/iked/config.c?rev=1.40&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
148: iked(8)</a>, <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/ldapd/control.c?rev=1.13&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
149: ldapd(8)</a>, <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/ntpd/constraint.c?rev=1.25&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
150: ntpd(8)</a>, and <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c?rev=1.200&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
151: syslogd(8)</a>.
1.59 tb 152: <li>Several misfeatures were removed, such as:
153: <ul>
1.67 tb 154: <li><a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/lib/libc/asr/asr.c?rev=1.50&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
155: support for HOSTALIASES</a> in the
156: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=asr_run">
157: resolver</a>.
158: <li><a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/lib/libc/asr/asr.c?rev=1.49&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
159: support for <tt>lookup yp</tt></a>
160: in
161: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=resolv.conf">
162: resolv.conf(5)</a>.
163: <li><a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils-2.17/binutils/rename.c?rev=1.2&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
164: setuid-preserving code</a>
165: in tools from binutils.
166: <li>handling of
167: <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/patch/ed.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
168: ed-style diffs</a> via proc/exec in
169: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=patch">
170: patch(1)</a>.
1.59 tb 171: </ul>
172: <li>Userland programs were audited so that they could be properly annotated
173: with pledge(2).
1.60 tb 174: This resulted in design changes such as
175: <ul>
1.67 tb 176: <li>
177: addition of
178: <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.c?rev=1.33&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
179: privilege separation</a> to
180: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rdate">
181: rdate(8)</a>,
182: <li>
183: addition of
184: <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/sndiod/sndiod.c?rev=1.18&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
185: privilege separation</a> to
186: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sndiod">
187: sndiod(8)</a>,
188: <li>or the introduction of the <tt>SOCK_DNS</tt>
189: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=socket">
190: socket(2)</a> flag that makes an <tt>SS_DNS</tt> tagged socket
191: conceptually different from a plain socket.
1.60 tb 192: </ul>
1.59 tb 193: <li>pledge(2) is also used to constrain programs that handle untrusted data
194: to a very limited subset of POSIX.
195: For example,
1.60 tb 196: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=strings">
1.67 tb 197: strings(1)</a> or
1.60 tb 198: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=objdump">
1.67 tb 199: objdump(1)</a> from the <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils-2.17/binutils/objdump.c?rev=1.2&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
200: binutils</a> or the <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/smtpd/ca.c?rev=1.15&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
201: RSA-privsep process</a> in
1.60 tb 202: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd">
1.67 tb 203: smtpd(8)</a>.
1.34 deraadt 204: </ul>
205: <p>
206:
1.64 mpi 207: <li>SMP network stack improvements:
208: <ul>
1.69 ! mikeb 209: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bge">bge(4)</a>,
! 210: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em">em(4)</a>
! 211: and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ix">ix(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 212: drivers now process packets without the kernel lock held.
1.69 ! mikeb 213: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cnmac">cnmac(4)</a>
! 214: driver now processes received packets without the kernel lock held.
1.64 mpi 215: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bpf">bpf(4)</a>
216: now runs without the kernel lock.
1.66 stsp 217: </ul>
218: <p>
219:
220: <li>Initial IEEE 802.11n wireless support:
221: <ul>
222: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ieee80211">ieee80211(9)</a>
223: subsystem now supports HT data rates up to 65 Mbit/s (802.11n MCS 0-7).
224: <li>The input path of
225: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ieee80211">ieee80211(9)</a>
226: now supports receiving A-MPDU and A-MSDU aggregated frames.
227: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iwm">iwm(4)</a>
228: and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iwn">iwn(4)</a>
229: drivers make use of the above features.
230: <li>802.11n mode is used by default if supported by the OpenBSD wireless
231: driver and the access point.
232: Operation in 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g modes can be forced with
1.67 tb 233: the new <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ifconfig">ifconfig(8)</a>
234: <tt>mode</tt> subcommand.
1.64 mpi 235: </ul>
236: <p>
237:
1.1 deraadt 238: <li>Generic network stack improvements:
239: <ul>
1.57 tb 240: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=etherip">etherip(4)</a>
241: pseudo-device for tunnelling Ethernet frames across IP[46] networks
242: using RFC 3378 EtherIP encapsulation.
243: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pair">pair(4)</a>
244: pseudo-device for creating paired virtual Ethernet interfaces.
1.64 mpi 245: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tap">tap(4)</a>
246: pseudo-device splitted up from
1.57 tb 247: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tun">tun(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 248: providing a layer 3 interface with userland.
249: <li>Remove support for obsolete IPv6 socket options.
1.57 tb 250: <li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iwn">iwn(4)</a>
251: driver now passes IEEE 802.11 control frames in monitor mode, allowing
252: full capture of traffic on a particular wireless channel.
253: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pflow">pflow(4)</a>
254: now supports IPv6 for transport.
1.1 deraadt 255: <li>...
256: </ul>
257: <p>
258:
259: <li>Installer improvements:
260: <ul>
1.24 krw 261: <li>Inappropriate user choices from a list of options are more reliably rejected.
262: <li>Installing to a disk partitioned with a GPT is now supported (amd64 only).
263: <li>When initializing a GPT the required EFI System partition is automatically created.
1.57 tb 264: <li>When installing to a GPT disk
265: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=installboot">
1.67 tb 266: installboot(8)</a>
1.57 tb 267: now formats the EFI System partition, creates the appropriate directory
268: structure and copies the required UEFI boot files into place.
1.1 deraadt 269: <li>...
270: </ul>
271: <p>
272:
273: <li>Routing daemons and other userland network improvements:
274: <ul>
1.57 tb 275: <li>New <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=eigrpd">eigrpd(8)</a>
276: routing daemon for the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol.
277: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
278: now supports multiple domain names provided via DHCP option 15 (Domain Name).
279: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
280: now supports search domains provided via DHCP option 119 (Domain Search).
281: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
282: no longer continually checks for a change to the routing domain of the
283: interface it controls. It now relies on the appropriate routing socket
284: messages.
285: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
286: now issues DHCP DECLINE responses to lease offers found to be inadequate,
287: and restarts the DISCOVER/RENEW process rather than waiting indefinitely
288: for a better lease to appear.
289: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
290: no longer exits if a desired route cannot be added. It now just reports
291: the fact.
292: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
293: now takes a much more careful approach to received packets to ensure
294: only received data is used to process the packet.
295: Packets with incorrect length information or lacking appropriate header
296: information are now dropped.
297: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
298: again disables pending timeouts if the interface link is lost,
299: preventing endless retries at obtaining a lease.
300: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhcpd">dhcpd(8)</a>
301: again properly utilizes default-lease-time, max-lease-time and
302: bootp-lease-time options.
1.61 tb 303: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcpdump">tcpdump(8)</a>
1.57 tb 304: now displays more information about IEEE 802.11 frames when run with
305: the -y IEEE802_11_RADIO and -v options.
1.64 mpi 306: <li>Several interoperability issues in
307: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iked">iked(8)</a>
308: have been fixed, including EAP auth with OS X El Capitan.
1.1 deraadt 309: <li>...
310: </ul>
311: <p>
312:
313: <li>Security improvements:
314: <ul>
315: <li>...
1.69 ! mikeb 316: <li>Chacha20-Poly1305 authenticated encryption mode has been implemented in the
! 317: IPsec stack for the ESP protocol.
1.10 tedu 318: <li>Support for looking up hosts via YP has been removed from libc.
1.57 tb 319: The 'yp' lookup method in
320: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=resolv.conf">
1.67 tb 321: resolv.conf</a>
1.57 tb 322: is no longer available.
1.10 tedu 323: <li>Support for the HOSTALIASES environment variable has been removed from libc.
1.1 deraadt 324: </ul>
325: <p>
326:
327: <li>Assorted improvements:
328: <ul>
1.57 tb 329: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=doas">doas(1)</a>
330: is a little friendlier to use.
1.28 sobrado 331: <li>Updated
1.57 tb 332: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=flex">flex(1)</a>.
333: <li>Forked <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=less">less(1)</a>
334: from upstream, then proceeded to clean it up substantially.
335: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pdisk">pdisk(8)</a>
336: was largely rewritten and pledged.
1.24 krw 337: <li>Renaming files in the root directory of a MSDOS filesystem was fixed.
1.57 tb 338: <li>Many obsolete
339: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=disktab">disktab(5)</a>
340: attributes and entries were removed.
341: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=softraid">softraid(4)</a>
342: volumes now correctly look for the disklabel in the first OpenBSD disk
343: partition, not the last.
344: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=softraid">softraid(4)</a>
345: volumes can now be partitioned with a GPT.
346: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
347: now creates a default GPT as well as the protective MBR when the '-g'
348: flag is used.
349: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
350: now has a '-b' flag that specifies the size of the EFI System partition
351: to create.
352: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
353: now has a '-v' flag that causes a verbose display of both MBR and GPT
354: information.
355: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
356: now provides full interactive GPT editing.
357: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
358: was pledged.
359: <li>Disks with sector sizes other than 512 bytes can now be partitioned with
360: a GPT.
361: <li>The GPT kernel option was removed and GPT support is part of all GENERIC
362: and GENERIC derived kernels.
363: <li>Many improvements were made to the GPT kernel support to ensure safe and
364: reliable operation of GPT and MBR processing.
365: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=disklabel">disklabel(8)</a>
366: no longer supports boot code installation, with the -B and -b flags
367: being removed.
368: The associated fields in the disklabel were also removed.
369: These functions are now all performed by
370: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=installboot">
1.67 tb 371: installboot(8)</a>.
1.43 guenther 372: <li>PowerPC converted to secure-PLT ABI variant.
1.57 tb 373: <li>Perform lazy binding updates in
374: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ld.so">ld.so(1)</a>
375: using
376: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=kbind">kbind(2)</a>
377: to improve security and reduce overhead in threaded processes.
378: <li>Over 100 internal or obsolete interfaces have been deleted or are no
379: longer exported by libc, reducing symbol conflicts and process size.
380: <!-- List stuff? YP and XDR APIs, mpool_*, bcrypt_autorounds, link_addr -->
381: <li>libc now uses local references for most of its own functions to avoid
382: symbol overriding, improve standards compliance, increase speed,
383: and reduce dynamic linking overhead.
384: <li>Handle intra-thread kills via new
385: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=thrkill">thrkill(2)</a>
386: system call to tighten pledge(2) restrictions and improve pthread_kill(3)
387: and pthread_cancel(3) compliance.
388: <li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getpwnam_shadow">
1.67 tb 389: getpwnam_shadow(3)</a>
1.57 tb 390: and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getpwuid_shadow">
1.67 tb 391: getpwuid_shadow(3)</a>
1.57 tb 392: to permit tighter pledge(2) restrictions.
393: <li>Added support to
394: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ktrace">ktrace(1)</a>
395: the arguments to
396: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=execve">execve(2)</a>
397: and
398: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pledge">pledge(2)</a>.
399: Removed support for tracing context switch points.
400: <tt>kevent</tt> structures are now dumped.
1.46 stsp 401: <li>Disabled support for loading locales other than UTF-8.
402: <li>UTF-8 character locale data has been updated to Unicode 7.0.0.
1.57 tb 403: <li>Added UTF-8 support to several utilities, including
404: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=calendar">calendar(1)</a>,
405: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=colrm">colrm(1)</a>,
406: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cut">cut(1)</a>,
407: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fmt">fmt(1)</a>,
408: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ls">ls(1)</a>,
409: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ps">ps(1)</a>,
410: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rs">rs(1)</a>,
411: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ul">ul(1)</a>,
412: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uniq">uniq(1)</a>,
413: and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wc">wc(1)</a>.
1.46 stsp 414: <li>Native language support (NLS) has been removed from libc.
1.57 tb 415: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ddb">ddb(4)</a>
416: now automatically shows a stack trace upon panic.
1.1 deraadt 417: <li>...
418: </ul>
419: <p>
420:
1.57 tb 421: <li>OpenBSD <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=httpd">httpd(8)</a>:
1.1 deraadt 422: <ul>
423: <li>...
424: </ul>
425: <p>
426:
1.38 gilles 427: <li>OpenSMTPD 5.9.1
428: <ul>
429: <li>Security:
430: <ul>
431: <li>Both
1.57 tb 432: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd">smtpd(8)</a>
1.38 gilles 433: and
1.57 tb 434: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpctl">smtpctl(8)</a>
1.38 gilles 435: have been pledged.
1.57 tb 436: <li>The offline enqueue mode of
437: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpctl">smtpctl(8)</a>
438: has been redesigned to remove the need for a publicly writable directory
439: which was a vector of multiple attacks in the Qualys Security audit.
1.38 gilles 440: </ul>
441: <li>The following improvements were brought in this release:
442: <ul>
1.57 tb 443: <li>Experimental support for filters API is now available with several
444: filters available in ports.
1.38 gilles 445: <li>Add Message-Id header if necessary.
446: <li>Removed the kick mechanism which was misbehaving.
1.39 tj 447: <li>Increased the length of acceptable headers lines.
1.38 gilles 448: <li>Assume messages are 8-bit bytes by default.
449: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 450: </ul>
451: <p>
452:
1.41 jsg 453: <li>OpenSSH 7.2
1.1 deraadt 454: <ul>
455: <li>Security:
456: <ul>
1.16 sobrado 457: <li>Qualys Security identified vulnerabilities in the
1.57 tb 458: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>
1.18 sobrado 459: client experimental support for resuming SSH-connections (roaming).
1.16 sobrado 460: In the default configuration, this could potentially leak client keys
461: to a hostile server. The authentication of the server host key
462: prevents exploitation by a man-in-the-middle, so this information leak
463: is restricted to connections to malicious or compromised servers.
464: This feature has been disabled in the
1.57 tb 465: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>
1.16 sobrado 466: client, and it has been removed from the source tree. The matching
467: server code has never been shipped.
1.57 tb 468: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.16 sobrado 469: OpenSSH 7.0 contained a logic error in
470: <tt>PermitRootLogin=prohibit-password/without-password</tt> that could,
471: depending on compile-time configuration, permit password authentication
472: to root while preventing other forms of authentication.
473: <li>Fix an out of-bound read access in the packet handling code.
1.18 sobrado 474: <li>Further use of
1.57 tb 475: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bzero">explicit_bzero(3)</a>
1.18 sobrado 476: has been added in various buffer handling code paths to guard against
477: compilers aggressively doing dead-store removal.
1.57 tb 478: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
479: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 480: remove unfinished and unused roaming code.
1.57 tb 481: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 482: eliminate fallback from untrusted X11 forwarding to trusted forwarding
483: when the X server disables the <tt>SECURITY</tt> extension.
1.57 tb 484: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
485: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 486: increase the minimum modulus size supported for
487: <tt>diffie-hellman-group-exchange</tt> to 2048 bits.
488: </ul>
489: <li>Potentially-incompatible changes:
490: <ul>
491: <li>This release disables a number of legacy cryptographic algorithms
492: by default in
1.57 tb 493: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 494: <ul>
495: <li>Several ciphers: <tt>blowfish-cbc</tt>, <tt>cast128-cbc</tt>,
496: all <tt>arcfour</tt> variants and the <tt>rijndael-cbc</tt> aliases
497: for AES.
498: <li>MD5-based and truncated HMAC algorithms.
499: </ul>
500: </ul>
501: <li>New/changed features:
502: <ul>
503: <li>all: add support for RSA signatures using SHA-256/512 hash algorithms
504: based on <tt>draft-rsa-dsa-sha2-256-03.txt</tt> and
505: <tt>draft-ssh-ext-info-04.txt</tt>.
1.57 tb 506: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 507: Add an <tt>AddKeysToAgent</tt> client option which can be set to
508: <tt>yes</tt>, <tt>no</tt>, <tt>ask</tt>, or <tt>confirm</tt>, and
509: defaults to <tt>no</tt>. When enabled, a private key that is used
510: during authentication will be added to
1.57 tb 511: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>
1.45 sobrado 512: if it is running (with confirmation enabled if set to <tt>confirm</tt>).
1.57 tb 513: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 514: add a new <tt>authorized_keys</tt> option <tt>restrict</tt> that
515: includes all current and future key restrictions
516: (<tt>no-*-forwarding</tt>, etc.).
517: Also add permissive versions of the existing restrictions, e.g.
518: <tt>no-pty</tt> -> <tt>pty</tt>. This simplifies the task of setting up
519: restricted keys and ensures they are maximally-restricted,
520: regardless of any permissions we might implement in the future.
1.57 tb 521: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 522: add
1.57 tb 523: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh_config">ssh_config(5)</a>
1.45 sobrado 524: CertificateFile option to explicitly list certificates. (bz#2436)
1.57 tb 525: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 526: allow
1.57 tb 527: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>
1.45 sobrado 528: to change the key comment for all supported formats.
1.57 tb 529: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 530: allow fingerprinting from standard input, e.g. "ssh-keygen -lf -".
1.57 tb 531: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 532: allow fingerprinting multiple public keys in a file, e.g.
533: <tt>ssh-keygen -lf ~/.ssh/authorized_keys</tt>. (bz#1319)
1.57 tb 534: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 535: support <tt>none</tt> as an argument for
1.57 tb 536: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd_config">sshd_config(5)</a>
1.45 sobrado 537: <tt>Foreground</tt> and <tt>ChrootDirectory</tt>. Useful inside
538: <tt>Match</tt> blocks to override a global default. (bz#2486)
1.57 tb 539: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 540: support multiple certificates (one per line) and reading from standard
541: input (using "<tt>-f -</tt>") for <tt>ssh-keygen -L</tt>.
1.57 tb 542: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keyscan">ssh-keyscan(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 543: add <tt>ssh-keyscan -c ...</tt> flag to allow fetching certificates
544: instead of plain keys.
1.57 tb 545: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 546: better handle anchored FQDNs (e.g. <tt>cvs.openbsd.org.</tt>) in
547: hostname canonicalisation - treat them as already canonical and
548: trailing '<tt>.</tt>' before matching
1.57 tb 549: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh_config">ssh_config(5)</a>.
1.1 deraadt 550: </ul>
551: <li>The following significant bugs have been fixed in this release:
552: <ul>
1.57 tb 553: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
554: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.18 sobrado 555: add compatibility workarounds for FuTTY.
1.57 tb 556: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
557: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.18 sobrado 558: refine compatibility workarounds for WinSCP.
1.16 sobrado 559: <li>Fix a number of memory faults (double-free, free of uninitialised
560: memory, etc) in
1.57 tb 561: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>
1.16 sobrado 562: and
1.57 tb 563: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>.
1.18 sobrado 564: <li>Correctly interpret the <tt>first_kex_follows</tt> option during the
565: initial key exchange.
1.57 tb 566: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sftp">sftp(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 567: existing destination directories should not terminate recursive uploads
568: (regression in openssh 6.8). (bz#2528)
1.57 tb 569: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
570: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 571: correctly send back <tt>SSH2_MSG_UNIMPLEMENTED</tt> replies to
572: unexpected messages during key exchange. (bz#2949)
1.57 tb 573: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 574: refuse attempts to set <tt>ConnectionAttempts=0</tt>, which does not
575: make sense and would cause ssh to print an uninitialised stack
576: variable. (bz#2500)
1.57 tb 577: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 578: fix errors when attempting to connect to scoped IPv6 addresses with
579: hostname canonicalisation enabled.
1.57 tb 580: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd_config">sshd_config(5)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 581: list a couple more options usable in <tt>Match</tt> blocks. (bz#2489)
1.57 tb 582: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 583: fix <tt>PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +...</tt> inside a <tt>Match</tt> block.
1.57 tb 584: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 585: expand tilde characters in filenames passed to <tt>-i</tt> options
586: before checking whether or not the identity file exists. Avoids
587: confusion for cases where shell doesn't expand (e.g.
588: <tt>-i ~/file</tt> vs. <tt>-i~/file</tt>). (bz#2481)
1.57 tb 589: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 590: do not prepend "exec" to the shell command run by <tt>Match exec</tt>
591: in a config file, which could cause some commands to fail in certain
592: environments. (bz#2471)
1.57 tb 593: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keyscan">ssh-keyscan(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 594: fix output for multiple hosts/addrs on one line when host hashing or
595: a non standard port is in use. (bz#2479)
1.57 tb 596: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 597: skip "Could not chdir to home directory" message when
598: <tt>ChrootDirectory</tt> is active. (bz#2485)
1.57 tb 599: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 600: include <tt>PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes</tt> in <tt>ssh -G</tt> config dump.
1.57 tb 601: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 602: avoid changing <tt>TunnelForwarding</tt> device flags if they are
603: already what is needed; makes it possible to use
1.57 tb 604: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tun">tun(4)</a>/
605: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tap">tap(4)</a>
1.45 sobrado 606: networking as non-root user if device permissions and interface flags
607: are pre-established.
1.57 tb 608: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
609: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 610: <tt>RekeyLimits</tt> could be exceeded by one packet. (bz#2521)
1.57 tb 611: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 612: fix multiplexing master failure to notice client exit.
1.57 tb 613: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
614: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 615: avoid <tt>fatal()</tt> for PKCS11 tokens that present empty key IDs.
616: (bz#1773)
1.57 tb 617: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 618: avoid
1.57 tb 619: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=printf&sec=3">printf(3)</a>
1.45 sobrado 620: of NULL argument. (bz#2535)
1.57 tb 621: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
622: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 623: allow <tt>RekeyLimits</tt> larger than 4GB. (bz#2521)
1.57 tb 624: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>,
625: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 626: fix several bugs in (unused) KRL signature support.
1.57 tb 627: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
628: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 629: fix connections with peers that use the key exchange guess feature of
630: the protocol. (bz#2515)
1.57 tb 631: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 632: include remote port number in log messages. (bz#2503)
1.57 tb 633: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 634: don't try to load SSHv1 private key when compiled without SSHv1
635: support. (bz#2505)
1.57 tb 636: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>,
637: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 638: fix incorrect error messages during key loading and signing errors.
639: (bz#2507)
1.57 tb 640: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 641: don't leave empty temporary files when performing <tt>known_hosts</tt>
642: file edits when <tt>known_hosts</tt> doesn't exist.
1.57 tb 643: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 644: correct packet format for tcpip-forward replies for requests that
645: don't allocate a port. (bz#2509)
1.57 tb 646: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
647: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 648: fix possible hang on closed output. (bz#2469)
1.57 tb 649: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 650: expand <tt>%i</tt> in <tt>ControlPath</tt> to UID. (bz#2449)
1.57 tb 651: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
652: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 653: fix return type of <tt>openssh_RSA_verify</tt>. (bz#2460)
1.57 tb 654: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
655: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 656: fix some option parsing memory leaks. (bz#2182)
1.57 tb 657: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 658: add a some debug output before DNS resolution; it's a place where
659: ssh could previously silently stall in cases of unresponsive DNS
660: servers. (bz#2433)
1.57 tb 661: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 662: remove spurious newline in visual hostkey. (bz#2686)
1.57 tb 663: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 664: fix printing (<tt>ssh -G ...</tt>) of <tt>HostKeyAlgorithms=+...</tt>
1.57 tb 665: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 666: fix expansion of <tt>HostkeyAlgorithms=+...</tt>
1.1 deraadt 667: </ul>
668: </ul>
669: <p>
1.17 sobrado 670: <li>LibreSSL 2.3.2
1.1 deraadt 671: <ul>
672: <li>User-visible features:
673: <ul>
1.17 sobrado 674: <li>This release corrects the handling of <tt>ClientHello</tt> messages
675: that do not include TLS extensions, resulting in such handshakes being
676: aborted.
1.39 tj 677: <li>When loading a DSA key from a raw (without DH parameters) ASN.1
1.17 sobrado 678: serialization, perform some consistency checks on its `p' and `q'
679: values, and return an error if the checks failed.
680: <li>Fixed a bug in <tt>ECDH_compute_key</tt> that can lead to silent
681: truncation of the result key without error. A coding error could cause
682: software to use much shorter keys than intended.
683: <li>Removed support for <tt>DTLS_BAD_VER</tt>. Pre-DTLSv1 implementations
684: are no longer supported.
685: <li>The engine command and parameters are removed from
1.67 tb 686: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=openssl">
687: openssl(1)</a>.
1.39 tj 688: Previous releases removed dynamic and built-in engine support already.
1.17 sobrado 689: <li>SHA-0 is removed, which was withdrawn shortly after publication
690: twenty years ago.
691: <li>Added <tt>Certplus CA</tt> root certificate to the default
692: <tt>cert.pem</tt> file.
1.19 sobrado 693: <li>Fixed a leak in
1.57 tb 694: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=SSL_new">
1.67 tb 695: SSL_new(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 696: in the error path.
1.28 sobrado 697: <li>Fixed a memory leak and out-of-bounds access in
1.57 tb 698: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=OBJ_nid2obj">
1.67 tb 699: OBJ_obj2txt(3)</a>.
1.17 sobrado 700: <li>Fixed an up-to 7 byte overflow in RC4 when len is not a multiple of
701: <tt>sizeof(RC4_CHUNK)</tt>.
1.19 sobrado 702: <li>Added
1.57 tb 703: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=EVP_AEAD_CTX_init">
1.67 tb 704: EVP_aead_chacha20_poly1305_ietf(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 705: which matches the
1.18 sobrado 706: <tt>AEAD</tt> construction introduced in RFC 7539, which is different
707: than that already used in TLS with
1.57 tb 708: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=EVP_AEAD_CTX_init">
1.67 tb 709: EVP_aead_chacha20_poly1305(3)</a>.
1.18 sobrado 710: <li>More man pages converted from pod to
1.57 tb 711: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mdoc">mdoc(7)</a>
1.18 sobrado 712: format.
1.17 sobrado 713: <li>Added <tt>COMODO RSA Certification Authority</tt> and
714: <tt>QuoVadis</tt> root certificates to <tt>cert.pem</tt>.
715: <li>Removed Remhve "<tt>C=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=Class 3 Public Primary
716: Certification Authority</tt>"
717: (serial 3c:91:31:cb:1f:f6:d0:1b:0e:9a:b8:d0:44:bf:12:be)
718: root certificate from <tt>cert.pem</tt>.
719: <li>Fixed incorrect TLS certificate loading by
1.57 tb 720: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nc">nc(1)</a>.
1.17 sobrado 721: <li>The following CVEs had been fixed:
722: <ul>
1.28 sobrado 723: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3194</tt>—NULL pointer dereference in client
724: side certificate validation.
725: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3195</tt>—memory leak in PKCS7, not reachable
726: from TLS/SSL.
1.17 sobrado 727: </ul>
728: <li>Note: The following OpenSSL CVEs did not apply to LibreSSL:
729: <ul>
1.28 sobrado 730: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3193</tt>—carry propagating bug in the x86_64
731: Montgomery squaring procedure.
732: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3196</tt>—double free race condition of the
733: identify hint data.
1.17 sobrado 734: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 735: </ul>
736: <li>Code improvements:
737: <ul>
1.17 sobrado 738: <li>Added install target for <tt>cmake</tt> builds.
739: <li>Updated <tt>pkgconfig</tt> files to correctly report the release
740: version number, not the individual library ABI version numbers.
741: <li>SSLv3 is now permanently removed from the tree.
742: <li>The <tt>libtls</tt> API is changed from the 2.2.x series:
743: <ul>
1.28 sobrado 744: <li>The
1.57 tb 745: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 746: tls_read(3)</a>
1.28 sobrado 747: and
1.57 tb 748: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 749: tls_write(3)</a>
1.28 sobrado 750: functions now work better with external event libraries.
751: <li>Client-side verification is now supported, with the client
752: supplying the certificate to the server.
753: <li>Also, when using
1.57 tb 754: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 755: tls_connect_fds(3)</a>,
1.57 tb 756: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 757: tls_connect_socket(3)</a> or
1.57 tb 758: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 759: tls_accept_fds(3)</a>,
1.28 sobrado 760: <tt>libtls</tt> no longer implicitly closes the passed in sockets.
761: The caller is responsible for closing them in this case.
1.17 sobrado 762: </ul>
763: <li>New interface <tt>OPENSSL_cpu_caps</tt> is provided that does not
764: allow software to inadvertently modify cpu capability flags.
765: <tt>OPENSSL_ia32cap</tt> and <tt>OPENSSL_ia32cap_loc</tt> are removed.
1.18 sobrado 766: <li>The <tt>out_len</tt> argument of <tt>AEAD</tt> changed from
767: <tt>ssize_t</tt> to <tt>size_t</tt>.
1.17 sobrado 768: <li>Deduplicated DTLS code, sharing bugfixes and improvements with TLS.
769: <li>Converted
1.57 tb 770: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nc">nc(1)</a>
1.17 sobrado 771: to use <tt>libtls</tt> for client and server operations; it is
772: included in the libressl-portable distribution as an example of how
773: to use the <tt>libtls</tt> library. This is intended to be a simpler
774: and more robust replacement for <tt>openssl s_client</tt> and
775: <tt>openssl s_server</tt> for day-to-day operations.
776: <li>ASN.1 cleanups and RFC5280 compliance fixes.
777: <li>Time representations switched from <tt>unsigned long</tt> to
778: <tt>time_t</tt>. LibreSSL now checks if the host OS supports 64-bit
779: <tt>time_t</tt>.
780: <li>Support always extracting the peer cipher and version with
781: <tt>libtls</tt>.
782: <li>Added ability to check certificate validity times with
1.19 sobrado 783: <tt>libtls</tt>,
1.57 tb 784: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 785: tls_peer_cert_notbefore(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 786: and
1.57 tb 787: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 788: tls_peer_cert_notafter(3)</a>.
1.19 sobrado 789: <li>Changed
1.57 tb 790: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 791: tls_connect_servername(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 792: to use the first address that resolves with
1.57 tb 793: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getaddrinfo">
1.68 tb 794: getaddrinfo(3)</a>.
1.17 sobrado 795: <li>Remove broken conditional <tt>EVP_CHECK_DES_KEY</tt> code
796: (non-functional since initial commit in 2004).
1.19 sobrado 797: <li>Reject too small bits value in
1.57 tb 798: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=BN_generate_prime">
1.68 tb 799: BN_generate_prime(3)</a>,
1.17 sobrado 800: so that it does not risk becoming negative in
801: <tt>probable_prime_dh_safe()</tt>.
1.18 sobrado 802: <li>Changed format of <tt>LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER</tt> to match that of
1.17 sobrado 803: <tt>OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER</tt>.
804: <li>Avoid a potential undefined C99+ behavior due to shift overflow in
805: <tt>AES_decrypt</tt>.
806: <li>Deprecated the <tt>SSL_OP_SINGLE_DH_USE</tt> flag.
1.1 deraadt 807: </ul>
808: </ul>
809: <p>
810: <li>Syslogd:
811: <ul>
812: <li>...
813: </ul>
814: <p>
815: <li>Ports and packages:
816: <dl>
817: <dt>Many pre-built packages for each architecture:
1.57 tb 818: </dl>
1.1 deraadt 819: <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="95%">
820: <tr>
821: <td valign="top" width="25%">
822: <ul>
823: <li>alpha: xxxx
1.54 deraadt 824: <li>amd64: 9295
1.63 deraadt 825: <li>hppa: 6304
1.1 deraadt 826: </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
1.54 deraadt 827: <li>i386: 9290
1.1 deraadt 828: <li>mips64: xxxx
829: <li>mips64el: xxxx
830: </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
831: <li>powerpc: xxxx
832: <li>sh: xxxx
833: <li>sparc64: xxxx
834: </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
835: <li>vax: xxxx
836: </ul></td></tr></table>
837: <p>
838:
1.57 tb 839: <dl>
1.1 deraadt 840: <dt>Some highlights:
1.57 tb 841: </dl>
1.1 deraadt 842: <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="95%">
843: <tr>
844: <td valign="top" width="33%"><ul>
1.40 sthen 845: <li>Chromium 48.0.2564.116
1.1 deraadt 846: <li>Emacs 21.4 and 24.5
1.3 jsg 847: <li>GCC 4.9.3
848: <li>GHC 7.10.3
849: <li>GNOME 3.18.2
1.5 sthen 850: <li>Go 1.5.3
1.1 deraadt 851: <li>Groff 1.22.3
1.40 sthen 852: <li>JDK 7u80 and 8u72
1.1 deraadt 853: <li>KDE 3.5.10 and 4.14.3 (plus KDE4 core updates)
854: <li>LLVM/Clang 3.5 (20140228)
1.3 jsg 855: <li>LibreOffice 5.0.4.2
856: <li>MariaDB 10.0.23
857: <li>Mono 4.2.1.102
1.26 lteo 858: <li>Mozilla Firefox 38.6.1esr and 44.0.2
859: <li>Mozilla Thunderbird 38.6.0
1.1 deraadt 860: </ul></td><td valign=top width="33%"><ul>
1.22 abieber 861: <li>Node.js 4.3.0
1.3 jsg 862: <li>OpenLDAP 2.3.43 and 2.4.43
1.26 lteo 863: <li>PHP 5.4.45, 5.5.32 and 5.6.18
1.3 jsg 864: <li>Postfix 3.0.3
1.26 lteo 865: <li>PostgreSQL 9.4.6
1.3 jsg 866: <li>Python 2.7.11, 3.4.4 and 3.5.1
867: <li>R 3.2.3
868: <li>Ruby 1.8.7.374, 2.0.0.648, 2.1.8, 2.2.4 and 2.3.0
1.15 lteo 869: <li>Rust 1.6.0
1.1 deraadt 870: <li>Sendmail 8.15.2
1.3 jsg 871: <li>Sudo 1.8.15
1.1 deraadt 872: <li>Tcl/Tk 8.5.18 and 8.6.4
873: <li>TeX Live 2014
1.3 jsg 874: <li>Vim 7.4.900
1.1 deraadt 875: <li>Xfce 4.12
876: </ul></td><td valign=top width="34%">
877: </td></tr></table>
878: <p>
879:
880: <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
881: <p>
882:
883: <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
884: <ul>
1.3 jsg 885: <li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.7 with xserver 1.17.4 + patches,
1.8 jsg 886: freetype 2.6.2, fontconfig 2.11.1, Mesa 11.0.9, xterm 322,
1.21 matthieu 887: xkeyboard-config 2.17 and more)
1.1 deraadt 888: <li>Gcc 4.2.1 (+ patches) and 3.3.6 (+ patches)
889: <li>Perl 5.20.2 (+ patches)
1.3 jsg 890: <li>SQLite 3.9.2 (+ patches)
891: <li>NSD 4.1.7
892: <li>Unbound 1.5.7
1.1 deraadt 893: <li>Ncurses 5.7
894: <li>Binutils 2.17 (+ patches)
895: <li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)
896: <li>Awk Aug 10, 2011 version
897: </ul>
898:
899: </ul>
900:
901: <hr>
1.67 tb 902:
903: <h3 id="install"><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3>
904:
1.1 deraadt 905: Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of
906: paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate
907: form of install. The instructions for doing an HTTP (or other style
908: of) install are very similar; the CDROM instructions are left intact
909: so that you can see how much easier it would have been if you had
910: purchased a CDROM instead.
911: <p>
912:
913: <hr>
1.67 tb 914: <p>
1.1 deraadt 915: Please refer to the following files on the three CDROMs or mirror site for
916: extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 5.9 on your machine:
1.67 tb 917:
1.1 deraadt 918: <ul>
919: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
920: .../OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha (on CD1)</a>
921: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/i386/INSTALL.i386">
922: .../OpenBSD/5.9/i386/INSTALL.i386 (on CD1)</a>
923: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
924: .../OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa (on CD1)</a>
925: <p>
926: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/amd64/INSTALL.amd64">
927: .../OpenBSD/5.9/amd64/INSTALL.amd64 (on CD2)</a>
928: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
929: .../OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc (on CD2)</a>
930: <p>
931: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64">
932: .../OpenBSD/5.9/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64 (on CD3)</a>
933: <p>
934: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
935: .../OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha</a>
936: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
937: .../OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa</a>
938: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/landisk/INSTALL.landisk">
939: .../OpenBSD/5.9/landisk/INSTALL.landisk</a>
940: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/loongson/INSTALL.loongson">
941: .../OpenBSD/5.9/loongson/INSTALL.loongson</a>
942: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k">
943: .../OpenBSD/5.9/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k</a>
944: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
945: .../OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc</a>
946: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
947: .../OpenBSD/5.9/octeon/INSTALL.octeon</a>
948: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/sgi/INSTALL.sgi">
949: .../OpenBSD/5.9/sgi/INSTALL.sgi</a>
950: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/socppc/INSTALL.socppc">
951: .../OpenBSD/5.9/socppc/INSTALL.socppc</a>
952: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/vax/INSTALL.vax">
953: .../OpenBSD/5.9/vax/INSTALL.vax</a>
954: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus">
955: .../OpenBSD/5.9/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus</a>
956: </ul>
1.67 tb 957:
958:
1.1 deraadt 959: <hr>
960:
961: <p>
962: Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the
963: use of the "disklabel -E" command. If you are at all confused when
964: installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above!
965:
966: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 967:
968: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
969: <li>
1.1 deraadt 970: The OpenBSD/i386 release is on CD1.
971: Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust
972: your BIOS options first.
973: <p>
1.65 tb 974: <li>
1.1 deraadt 975: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install59.fs</i> or
976: <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
977: <p>
1.65 tb 978: <li>
1.1 deraadt 979: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
980: you can install across the network using PXE as described in
981: the included INSTALL.i386 document.
982: <p>
1.65 tb 983: <li>
1.1 deraadt 984: If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
985: read INSTALL.i386.
986: </ul>
987:
988: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3>
1.67 tb 989:
1.65 tb 990: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
991: <li>
1.1 deraadt 992: The OpenBSD/amd64 release is on CD2.
993: Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust
994: your BIOS options first.
995: <p>
1.65 tb 996: <li>
1.1 deraadt 997: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install59.fs</i> or
998: <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
999: <p>
1.65 tb 1000: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1001: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
1002: you can install across the network using PXE as described in the included
1003: INSTALL.amd64 document.
1004: <p>
1.65 tb 1005: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1006: If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
1007: read INSTALL.amd64.
1008: </ul>
1009:
1010: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/macppc:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1011:
1012: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1013: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1014: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, and power on your machine
1015: while holding down the <i>C</i> key until the display turns on and
1016: shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>.
1017: <p>
1.65 tb 1018: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1019: Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot
1020: /5.9/macppc/bsd.rd</i>
1021: </ul>
1022:
1023: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc64:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1024:
1025: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1026: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1027: Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>.
1028: <p>
1.65 tb 1029: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1030: If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write
1031: <i>CD3:5.9/sparc64/floppy59.fs</i> or <i>CD3:5.9/sparc64/floppyB59.fs</i>
1032: (depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot
1033: floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details.
1034: <p>
1.65 tb 1035: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1036: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
1037: will most likely fail.
1038: <p>
1.65 tb 1039: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1040: You can also write <i>CD3:5.9/sparc64/miniroot59.fs</i> to the swap partition on
1041: the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>.
1042: <p>
1.65 tb 1043: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1044: If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.
1045: </ul>
1046:
1047: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/alpha:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1048:
1049: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1050: <li>
1051: Write <i>FTP:5.9/alpha/floppy59.fs</i> or
1.1 deraadt 1052: <i>FTP:5.9/alpha/floppyB59.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and
1053: enter <i>boot dva0</i>. Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details.
1054: <p>
1.65 tb 1055: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1056: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
1057: will most likely fail.
1058: </ul>
1059:
1060: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hppa:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1061:
1062: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1063: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1064: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the
1065: <a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.
1066: </ul>
1067:
1068: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/landisk:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1069:
1070: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1071: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1072: Write <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to the start of the CF
1073: or disk, and boot normally.
1074: </ul>
1075:
1076: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/loongson:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1077:
1078: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1079: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1080: Write <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot bsd.rd from it
1081: or boot bsd.rd via tftp.
1082: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.loongson for more details.
1083: </ul>
1084:
1085: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/luna88k:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1086:
1087: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1088: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1089: Copy `boot' and `bsd.rd' to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot the bootloader
1090: from the PROM, and then bsd.rd from the bootloader.
1091: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details.
1092: </ul>
1093:
1094: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/octeon:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1095:
1096: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1097: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1098: After connecting a serial port, boot bsd.rd over the network via DHCP/tftp.
1099: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.octeon for more details.
1100: </ul>
1101:
1102: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sgi:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1103:
1104: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1105: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1106: To install, burn cd59.iso on a CD-R, put it in the CD drive of your
1107: machine and select <i>Install System Software</i> from the System Maintenance
1108: menu. Indigo/Indy/Indigo2 (R4000) systems will not boot automatically from
1109: CD-ROM, and need a proper invocation from the PROM prompt.
1110: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
1111:
1112: <p>
1.65 tb 1113: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1114: If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can setup a DHCP/tftp network
1115: server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd.IP##" using the kernel matching your
1116: system type. Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
1117: </ul>
1118:
1119: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/socppc:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1120:
1121: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1122: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1123: After connecting a serial port, boot over the network via DHCP/tftp.
1124: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.socppc for more details.
1125: </ul>
1126:
1127: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/vax:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1128: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1129: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1130: Boot over the network via mopbooting as described in INSTALL.vax.
1131: </ul>
1132:
1133: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/zaurus:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1134:
1135: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1136: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1137: Using the Linux built-in graphical ipkg installer, install the
1138: openbsd59_arm.ipk package. Reboot, then run it. Read INSTALL.zaurus
1139: for a few important details.
1140: </ul>
1141:
1142: <hr>
1.65 tb 1143:
1.67 tb 1144: <h3 id="upgrade"><font color="#0000e0">How to upgrade</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1145:
1.6 tj 1146: If you already have an OpenBSD 5.8 system, and do not want to reinstall,
1.1 deraadt 1147: upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the
1148: <a href="faq/upgrade59.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.
1.67 tb 1149: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1150:
1151: <hr>
1.67 tb 1152:
1153: <h3 id="sourcecode"><font color="#0000e0">Notes about the source code</font></h3>
1154:
1.1 deraadt 1155: src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src. This file
1156: contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are
1157: in a separate archive. To extract:
1.67 tb 1158:
1.58 tb 1159: <blockquote><pre>
1160: # <b>mkdir -p /usr/src</b>
1161: # <b>cd /usr/src</b>
1162: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</b>
1163: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1164:
1.1 deraadt 1165: sys.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src/sys.
1166: This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.
1167: To extract:
1.67 tb 1168:
1.58 tb 1169: <blockquote><pre>
1170: # <b>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</b>
1171: # <b>cd /usr/src</b>
1172: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</b>
1173: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1174:
1.1 deraadt 1175: Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout. Using these trees it
1176: is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as
1177: described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>.
1178: Using these files
1179: results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from
1180: a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.
1181: <p>
1182:
1183: <hr>
1.67 tb 1184:
1185: <h3 id="ports"><font color="#0000e0">Ports Tree</font></h3>
1186:
1.1 deraadt 1187: A ports tree archive is also provided. To extract:
1.67 tb 1188:
1.58 tb 1189: <blockquote><pre>
1190: # <b>cd /usr</b>
1191: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</b>
1192: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1193:
1.1 deraadt 1194: Go read the <a href="faq/ports/index.html">ports</a> page
1195: if you know nothing about ports
1196: at this point. This text is not a manual of how to use ports.
1197: Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the
1198: OpenBSD ports system.
1199: <p>
1200: The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for
1.58 tb 1201: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs">
1.1 deraadt 1202: cvs(1)</a> if
1203: you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete
1204: source tree, our ports tree is available via
1205: <a href="anoncvs.html">AnonCVS</a>.
1206: So, in order to keep up to date with the <i>-stable</i> branch, you must make
1207: the <i>ports/</i> tree available on a read-write medium and update the tree
1208: with a command like:
1.67 tb 1209:
1.58 tb 1210: <blockquote><pre>
1211: # <b>cd /usr/ports</b>
1212: # <b>cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_5_9</b>
1213: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1214:
1.1 deraadt 1215: [Of course, you must replace the server name here with a nearby anoncvs
1216: server.]
1217: <p>
1218: Note that most ports are available as packages on our mirrors. Updated
1219: ports for the 5.9 release will be made available if problems arise.
1220: <p>
1221: If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
1222: would like to know more, the mailing list
1223: <a href="mail.html">ports@openbsd.org</a> is a good place to know.
1224: <p>
1225: </body>
1226: </html>