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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>
1.77 ! sthen 38: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=signify">signify(1)</a>
1.57 tb 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
1.1 deraadt 44: </pre>
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.
52: <p>
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1.67 tb 55:
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>
1.77 ! sthen 70: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=asmc">asmc(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 71: driver for the Apple System Management Controller.
1.77 ! sthen 72: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pchtemp">pchtemp(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 73: driver for the thermal sensor found on Intel X99, C610 series, 9 series
74: and 100 series PCH.
1.77 ! sthen 75: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=uonerng">uonerng(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 76: driver for the Moonbase Otago OneRNG.
1.77 ! sthen 77: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dwiic">dwiic(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 78: driver for the Synopsys DesignWare I2C controller.
1.77 ! sthen 79: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ikbd">ikbd(4)</a>,
! 80: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ims">ims(4)</a>, and
! 81: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=imt">imt(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 82: drivers for HID-over-i2c keyboards, mice and multitouch touchpads.
1.77 ! sthen 83: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=efifb">efifb(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 84: driver for EFI frame buffer.
1.77 ! sthen 85: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=viocon">viocon(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 86: driver for the
1.77 ! sthen 87: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=virtio">virtio(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 88: console interface provided by KVM, QEMU, and others.
1.77 ! sthen 89: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=xen">xen(4)</a>
1.69 mikeb 90: driver implementing Xen domU initialization and PVHVM device attachment.
1.77 ! sthen 91: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=xspd">xspd(4)</a>
1.69 mikeb 92: driver for the XenSource Platform Device providing guests with additional
93: capabilities.
1.77 ! sthen 94: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=xnf">xnf(4)</a>
1.69 mikeb 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
1.77 ! sthen 98: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=acpi">acpi(4)</a>.
1.33 jsg 99: <li>Support for ACPI configured SD host controllers has been added to
1.77 ! sthen 100: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdhc">sdhc(4)</a>.
! 101: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=puc">puc(4)</a>
1.57 tb 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
1.77 ! sthen 104: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=em">em(4)</a> driver.
1.33 jsg 105: <li>RTL8168H/RTL8111H support has been added to
1.77 ! sthen 106: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=re&sec=4">re(4)</a>.
! 107: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=inteldrm">inteldrm(4)</a>
1.57 tb 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
1.77 ! sthen 111: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=azalia">azalia(4)</a>
1.57 tb 112: driver.
113: <li>Support for Synaptic touchpads without W mode has been added to the
1.77 ! sthen 114: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pms">pms(4)</a>
1.57 tb 115: driver.
116: <li>Support for tap-and-drag detection with ALPS touchpads in the
1.77 ! sthen 117: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pms">pms(4)</a>
1.57 tb 118: driver has been improved.
1.77 ! sthen 119: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdmmc">sdmmc(4)</a>
1.57 tb 120: driver now supports sector mode for eMMC devices, such as those found on
121: some BeagleBone Black boards.
1.77 ! sthen 122: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=cnmac">cnmac(4)</a>
1.73 deraadt 123: driver now supports checksum offloading.
1.77 ! sthen 124: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ipmi">ipmi(4)</a>
1.57 tb 125: driver now supports OpenIPMI compatible character device.
1.76 deraadt 126: <li>Remove support for ST-506 disks.
1.1 deraadt 127: </ul>
128: <p>
129:
1.77 ! sthen 130: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pledge">pledge(2)</a>
1.57 tb 131: support integrated:
1.34 deraadt 132: <ul>
1.59 tb 133: <li>The tame(2) system call was renamed to pledge(2).
134: Behavior and semantics were extended and refined.
135: <li>453 out of 707 base system binaries were adapted to use pledge.
136: <li>14 ports now use pledge(2): some decompression tools, mutt,
137: some pdf tools, chromium/iridium, and the i3 window manager.
138: <li>Various bugs exposed by pledge(2) were corrected.
1.67 tb 139: 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">
140: 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">
141: 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">
142: 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">
143: 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">
144: syslogd(8)</a>.
1.59 tb 145: <li>Several misfeatures were removed, such as:
146: <ul>
1.67 tb 147: <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">
148: support for HOSTALIASES</a> in the
1.77 ! sthen 149: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=asr_run">
1.67 tb 150: resolver</a>.
151: <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">
152: support for <tt>lookup yp</tt></a>
153: in
1.77 ! sthen 154: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolv.conf">
1.67 tb 155: resolv.conf(5)</a>.
156: <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">
157: setuid-preserving code</a>
158: in tools from binutils.
159: <li>handling of
160: <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/patch/ed.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
161: ed-style diffs</a> via proc/exec in
1.77 ! sthen 162: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=patch">
1.67 tb 163: patch(1)</a>.
1.59 tb 164: </ul>
165: <li>Userland programs were audited so that they could be properly annotated
166: with pledge(2).
1.73 deraadt 167: This resulted in design changes such as:
1.60 tb 168: <ul>
1.67 tb 169: <li>
170: addition of
171: <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.c?rev=1.33&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
172: privilege separation</a> to
1.77 ! sthen 173: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=rdate">
1.67 tb 174: rdate(8)</a>,
175: <li>
176: addition of
177: <a href="http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/sndiod/sndiod.c?rev=1.18&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">
178: privilege separation</a> to
1.77 ! sthen 179: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sndiod">
1.67 tb 180: sndiod(8)</a>,
181: <li>or the introduction of the <tt>SOCK_DNS</tt>
1.77 ! sthen 182: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=socket">
1.67 tb 183: socket(2)</a> flag that makes an <tt>SS_DNS</tt> tagged socket
184: conceptually different from a plain socket.
1.60 tb 185: </ul>
1.59 tb 186: <li>pledge(2) is also used to constrain programs that handle untrusted data
187: to a very limited subset of POSIX.
188: For example,
1.77 ! sthen 189: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=strings">
1.67 tb 190: strings(1)</a> or
1.77 ! sthen 191: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=objdump">
1.67 tb 192: 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">
193: 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">
194: RSA-privsep process</a> in
1.77 ! sthen 195: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=smtpd">
1.67 tb 196: smtpd(8)</a>.
1.34 deraadt 197: </ul>
198: <p>
199:
1.64 mpi 200: <li>SMP network stack improvements:
201: <ul>
1.73 deraadt 202: <li>The task processing incoming packets can now run mostly in parallel
1.71 mpi 203: of the rest of the kernel, this include:
204: <ul>
1.77 ! sthen 205: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=carp">carp(4)</a>,
! 206: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=trunk">trunk(4)</a>,
! 207: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vlan">vlan(4)</a>
1.71 mpi 208: and other pseudo-driver with the exception of
1.77 ! sthen 209: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=bridge">bridge(4)</a>.
1.73 deraadt 210: <li>Ethernet decapsulation, ARP processing and MPLS forwarding path.
1.77 ! sthen 211: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=bpf">bpf(4)</a>
1.73 deraadt 212: filter matching.
1.71 mpi 213: </ul>
214: <li>The Rx and Tx rings of the
1.77 ! sthen 215: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ix">ix(4)</a>,
! 216: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=myx">myx(4)</a>,
! 217: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=em">em(4)</a>,
! 218: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=bge">bge(4)</a>,
! 219: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=bnx">bnx(4)</a>,
! 220: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=vmx">vmx(4)</a>,
! 221: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=gem">gem(4)</a>,
! 222: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=re">re(4)</a> and
! 223: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=cas">cas(4)</a>
1.73 deraadt 224: drivers can now be processed in parallel of the rest of the kernel.
1.71 mpi 225: <li>The Rx ring of the
1.77 ! sthen 226: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=cnmac">cnmac(4)</a>
1.73 deraadt 227: driver can now be processed in parallel of the rest of the kernel.
1.66 stsp 228: </ul>
229: <p>
230:
231: <li>Initial IEEE 802.11n wireless support:
232: <ul>
1.77 ! sthen 233: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ieee80211">ieee80211(9)</a>
1.66 stsp 234: subsystem now supports HT data rates up to 65 Mbit/s (802.11n MCS 0-7).
235: <li>The input path of
1.77 ! sthen 236: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ieee80211">ieee80211(9)</a>
1.66 stsp 237: now supports receiving A-MPDU and A-MSDU aggregated frames.
1.77 ! sthen 238: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=iwm">iwm(4)</a>
! 239: and <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=iwn">iwn(4)</a>
1.66 stsp 240: drivers make use of the above features.
241: <li>802.11n mode is used by default if supported by the OpenBSD wireless
242: driver and the access point.
243: Operation in 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g modes can be forced with
1.77 ! sthen 244: the new <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ifconfig">ifconfig(8)</a>
1.67 tb 245: <tt>mode</tt> subcommand.
1.64 mpi 246: </ul>
247: <p>
248:
1.1 deraadt 249: <li>Generic network stack improvements:
250: <ul>
1.77 ! sthen 251: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=etherip">etherip(4)</a>
1.57 tb 252: pseudo-device for tunnelling Ethernet frames across IP[46] networks
253: using RFC 3378 EtherIP encapsulation.
1.77 ! sthen 254: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pair">pair(4)</a>
1.57 tb 255: pseudo-device for creating paired virtual Ethernet interfaces.
1.77 ! sthen 256: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tap">tap(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 257: pseudo-device splitted up from
1.77 ! sthen 258: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tun">tun(4)</a>
1.64 mpi 259: providing a layer 3 interface with userland.
260: <li>Remove support for obsolete IPv6 socket options.
1.77 ! sthen 261: <li>The <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=iwn">iwn(4)</a>
1.57 tb 262: driver now passes IEEE 802.11 control frames in monitor mode, allowing
263: full capture of traffic on a particular wireless channel.
1.77 ! sthen 264: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pflow">pflow(4)</a>
1.57 tb 265: now supports IPv6 for transport.
1.1 deraadt 266: </ul>
267: <p>
268:
269: <li>Installer improvements:
270: <ul>
1.24 krw 271: <li>Inappropriate user choices from a list of options are more reliably rejected.
272: <li>Installing to a disk partitioned with a GPT is now supported (amd64 only).
273: <li>When initializing a GPT the required EFI System partition is automatically created.
1.57 tb 274: <li>When installing to a GPT disk
1.77 ! sthen 275: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=installboot">
1.67 tb 276: installboot(8)</a>
1.57 tb 277: now formats the EFI System partition, creates the appropriate directory
278: structure and copies the required UEFI boot files into place.
1.1 deraadt 279: </ul>
280: <p>
281:
282: <li>Routing daemons and other userland network improvements:
283: <ul>
1.77 ! sthen 284: <li>New <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=eigrpd">eigrpd(8)</a>
1.57 tb 285: routing daemon for the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol.
1.77 ! sthen 286: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 287: now supports multiple domain names provided via DHCP option 15 (Domain Name).
1.77 ! sthen 288: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 289: now supports search domains provided via DHCP option 119 (Domain Search).
1.77 ! sthen 290: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 291: no longer continually checks for a change to the routing domain of the
292: interface it controls. It now relies on the appropriate routing socket
293: messages.
1.77 ! sthen 294: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 295: now issues DHCP DECLINE responses to lease offers found to be inadequate,
296: and restarts the DISCOVER/RENEW process rather than waiting indefinitely
297: for a better lease to appear.
1.77 ! sthen 298: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 299: no longer exits if a desired route cannot be added. It now just reports
300: the fact.
1.77 ! sthen 301: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 302: now takes a much more careful approach to received packets to ensure
303: only received data is used to process the packet.
304: Packets with incorrect length information or lacking appropriate header
305: information are now dropped.
1.77 ! sthen 306: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient">dhclient(8)</a>
1.57 tb 307: again disables pending timeouts if the interface link is lost,
308: preventing endless retries at obtaining a lease.
1.77 ! sthen 309: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcpd">dhcpd(8)</a>
1.57 tb 310: again properly utilizes default-lease-time, max-lease-time and
311: bootp-lease-time options.
1.77 ! sthen 312: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tcpdump">tcpdump(8)</a>
1.57 tb 313: now displays more information about IEEE 802.11 frames when run with
314: the -y IEEE802_11_RADIO and -v options.
1.64 mpi 315: <li>Several interoperability issues in
1.77 ! sthen 316: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=iked">iked(8)</a>
1.64 mpi 317: have been fixed, including EAP auth with OS X El Capitan.
1.1 deraadt 318: </ul>
319: <p>
320:
321: <li>Security improvements:
322: <ul>
1.69 mikeb 323: <li>Chacha20-Poly1305 authenticated encryption mode has been implemented in the
324: IPsec stack for the ESP protocol.
1.10 tedu 325: <li>Support for looking up hosts via YP has been removed from libc.
1.57 tb 326: The 'yp' lookup method in
1.77 ! sthen 327: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=resolv.conf">
1.67 tb 328: resolv.conf</a>
1.57 tb 329: is no longer available.
1.10 tedu 330: <li>Support for the HOSTALIASES environment variable has been removed from libc.
1.1 deraadt 331: </ul>
332: <p>
333:
334: <li>Assorted improvements:
335: <ul>
1.77 ! sthen 336: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=doas">doas(1)</a>
1.57 tb 337: is a little friendlier to use.
1.28 sobrado 338: <li>Updated
1.77 ! sthen 339: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=flex">flex(1)</a>.
! 340: <li>Forked <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=less">less(1)</a>
1.57 tb 341: from upstream, then proceeded to clean it up substantially.
1.77 ! sthen 342: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pdisk">pdisk(8)</a>
1.57 tb 343: was largely rewritten and pledged.
1.24 krw 344: <li>Renaming files in the root directory of a MSDOS filesystem was fixed.
1.57 tb 345: <li>Many obsolete
1.77 ! sthen 346: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=disktab">disktab(5)</a>
1.57 tb 347: attributes and entries were removed.
1.77 ! sthen 348: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=softraid">softraid(4)</a>
1.57 tb 349: volumes now correctly look for the disklabel in the first OpenBSD disk
350: partition, not the last.
1.77 ! sthen 351: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=softraid">softraid(4)</a>
1.57 tb 352: volumes can now be partitioned with a GPT.
1.77 ! sthen 353: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
1.57 tb 354: now creates a default GPT as well as the protective MBR when the '-g'
355: flag is used.
1.77 ! sthen 356: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
1.57 tb 357: now has a '-b' flag that specifies the size of the EFI System partition
358: to create.
1.77 ! sthen 359: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
1.57 tb 360: now has a '-v' flag that causes a verbose display of both MBR and GPT
361: information.
1.77 ! sthen 362: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
1.57 tb 363: now provides full interactive GPT editing.
1.77 ! sthen 364: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=fdisk">fdisk(8)</a>
1.57 tb 365: was pledged.
366: <li>Disks with sector sizes other than 512 bytes can now be partitioned with
367: a GPT.
368: <li>The GPT kernel option was removed and GPT support is part of all GENERIC
369: and GENERIC derived kernels.
370: <li>Many improvements were made to the GPT kernel support to ensure safe and
371: reliable operation of GPT and MBR processing.
1.77 ! sthen 372: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=disklabel">disklabel(8)</a>
1.57 tb 373: no longer supports boot code installation, with the -B and -b flags
374: being removed.
375: The associated fields in the disklabel were also removed.
376: These functions are now all performed by
1.77 ! sthen 377: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=installboot">
1.67 tb 378: installboot(8)</a>.
1.43 guenther 379: <li>PowerPC converted to secure-PLT ABI variant.
1.57 tb 380: <li>Perform lazy binding updates in
1.77 ! sthen 381: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ld.so">ld.so(1)</a>
1.57 tb 382: using
1.77 ! sthen 383: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=kbind">kbind(2)</a>
1.57 tb 384: to improve security and reduce overhead in threaded processes.
385: <li>Over 100 internal or obsolete interfaces have been deleted or are no
386: longer exported by libc, reducing symbol conflicts and process size.
387: <!-- List stuff? YP and XDR APIs, mpool_*, bcrypt_autorounds, link_addr -->
388: <li>libc now uses local references for most of its own functions to avoid
389: symbol overriding, improve standards compliance, increase speed,
390: and reduce dynamic linking overhead.
391: <li>Handle intra-thread kills via new
1.77 ! sthen 392: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=thrkill">thrkill(2)</a>
1.73 deraadt 393: system call to tighten
1.77 ! sthen 394: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pledge">pledge(2)</a>
1.73 deraadt 395: restrictions and improve
1.77 ! sthen 396: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pthread_kill">pthread_kill(3)</a>
1.73 deraadt 397: and
1.77 ! sthen 398: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pthread_cancel">pthread_cancel(3)</a>
1.73 deraadt 399: compliance.
1.77 ! sthen 400: <li>Added <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=getpwnam_shadow">
1.67 tb 401: getpwnam_shadow(3)</a>
1.77 ! sthen 402: and <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=getpwuid_shadow">
1.67 tb 403: getpwuid_shadow(3)</a>
1.73 deraadt 404: to permit tighter
1.77 ! sthen 405: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pledge">pledge(2)</a>
1.73 deraadt 406: restrictions.
1.57 tb 407: <li>Added support to
1.77 ! sthen 408: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ktrace">ktrace(1)</a>
1.57 tb 409: the arguments to
1.77 ! sthen 410: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=execve">execve(2)</a>
1.57 tb 411: and
1.77 ! sthen 412: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=pledge">pledge(2)</a>.
1.57 tb 413: Removed support for tracing context switch points.
414: <tt>kevent</tt> structures are now dumped.
1.46 stsp 415: <li>Disabled support for loading locales other than UTF-8.
416: <li>UTF-8 character locale data has been updated to Unicode 7.0.0.
1.57 tb 417: <li>Added UTF-8 support to several utilities, including
1.77 ! sthen 418: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=calendar">calendar(1)</a>,
! 419: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=colrm">colrm(1)</a>,
! 420: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=cut">cut(1)</a>,
! 421: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=fmt">fmt(1)</a>,
! 422: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ls">ls(1)</a>,
! 423: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ps">ps(1)</a>,
! 424: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=rs">rs(1)</a>,
! 425: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ul">ul(1)</a>,
! 426: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=uniq">uniq(1)</a>,
! 427: and <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=wc">wc(1)</a>.
1.70 schwarze 428: <li>Partial support for inserting and deleting UTF-8 characters in
1.77 ! sthen 429: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ksh">ksh(1)</a>
1.70 schwarze 430: emacs command line editing mode.
1.46 stsp 431: <li>Native language support (NLS) has been removed from libc.
1.77 ! sthen 432: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ddb">ddb(4)</a>
1.57 tb 433: now automatically shows a stack trace upon panic.
1.1 deraadt 434: </ul>
435: <p>
436:
1.38 gilles 437: <li>OpenSMTPD 5.9.1
438: <ul>
439: <li>Security:
440: <ul>
441: <li>Both
1.77 ! sthen 442: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=smtpd">smtpd(8)</a>
1.38 gilles 443: and
1.77 ! sthen 444: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=smtpctl">smtpctl(8)</a>
1.38 gilles 445: have been pledged.
1.57 tb 446: <li>The offline enqueue mode of
1.77 ! sthen 447: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=smtpctl">smtpctl(8)</a>
1.57 tb 448: has been redesigned to remove the need for a publicly writable directory
449: which was a vector of multiple attacks in the Qualys Security audit.
1.38 gilles 450: </ul>
451: <li>The following improvements were brought in this release:
452: <ul>
1.57 tb 453: <li>Experimental support for filters API is now available with several
454: filters available in ports.
1.38 gilles 455: <li>Add Message-Id header if necessary.
456: <li>Removed the kick mechanism which was misbehaving.
1.39 tj 457: <li>Increased the length of acceptable headers lines.
1.38 gilles 458: <li>Assume messages are 8-bit bytes by default.
459: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 460: </ul>
461: <p>
462:
1.41 jsg 463: <li>OpenSSH 7.2
1.1 deraadt 464: <ul>
465: <li>Security:
466: <ul>
1.16 sobrado 467: <li>Qualys Security identified vulnerabilities in the
1.77 ! sthen 468: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>
1.18 sobrado 469: client experimental support for resuming SSH-connections (roaming).
1.16 sobrado 470: In the default configuration, this could potentially leak client keys
471: to a hostile server. The authentication of the server host key
472: prevents exploitation by a man-in-the-middle, so this information leak
473: is restricted to connections to malicious or compromised servers.
474: This feature has been disabled in the
1.77 ! sthen 475: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>
1.16 sobrado 476: client, and it has been removed from the source tree. The matching
477: server code has never been shipped.
1.77 ! sthen 478: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.16 sobrado 479: OpenSSH 7.0 contained a logic error in
480: <tt>PermitRootLogin=prohibit-password/without-password</tt> that could,
481: depending on compile-time configuration, permit password authentication
482: to root while preventing other forms of authentication.
483: <li>Fix an out of-bound read access in the packet handling code.
1.18 sobrado 484: <li>Further use of
1.77 ! sthen 485: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=bzero">explicit_bzero(3)</a>
1.18 sobrado 486: has been added in various buffer handling code paths to guard against
487: compilers aggressively doing dead-store removal.
1.77 ! sthen 488: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 489: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 490: remove unfinished and unused roaming code.
1.77 ! sthen 491: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 492: eliminate fallback from untrusted X11 forwarding to trusted forwarding
493: when the X server disables the <tt>SECURITY</tt> extension.
1.77 ! sthen 494: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 495: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 496: increase the minimum modulus size supported for
497: <tt>diffie-hellman-group-exchange</tt> to 2048 bits.
498: </ul>
499: <li>Potentially-incompatible changes:
500: <ul>
501: <li>This release disables a number of legacy cryptographic algorithms
502: by default in
1.77 ! sthen 503: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 504: <ul>
505: <li>Several ciphers: <tt>blowfish-cbc</tt>, <tt>cast128-cbc</tt>,
506: all <tt>arcfour</tt> variants and the <tt>rijndael-cbc</tt> aliases
507: for AES.
508: <li>MD5-based and truncated HMAC algorithms.
509: </ul>
510: </ul>
511: <li>New/changed features:
512: <ul>
513: <li>all: add support for RSA signatures using SHA-256/512 hash algorithms
514: based on <tt>draft-rsa-dsa-sha2-256-03.txt</tt> and
515: <tt>draft-ssh-ext-info-04.txt</tt>.
1.77 ! sthen 516: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.73 deraadt 517: add an <tt>AddKeysToAgent</tt> client option which can be set to
1.45 sobrado 518: <tt>yes</tt>, <tt>no</tt>, <tt>ask</tt>, or <tt>confirm</tt>, and
519: defaults to <tt>no</tt>. When enabled, a private key that is used
520: during authentication will be added to
1.77 ! sthen 521: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>
1.45 sobrado 522: if it is running (with confirmation enabled if set to <tt>confirm</tt>).
1.77 ! sthen 523: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 524: add a new <tt>authorized_keys</tt> option <tt>restrict</tt> that
525: includes all current and future key restrictions
526: (<tt>no-*-forwarding</tt>, etc.).
527: Also add permissive versions of the existing restrictions, e.g.
528: <tt>no-pty</tt> -> <tt>pty</tt>. This simplifies the task of setting up
529: restricted keys and ensures they are maximally-restricted,
530: regardless of any permissions we might implement in the future.
1.77 ! sthen 531: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 532: add
1.77 ! sthen 533: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh_config">ssh_config(5)</a>
1.45 sobrado 534: CertificateFile option to explicitly list certificates. (bz#2436)
1.77 ! sthen 535: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 536: allow
1.77 ! sthen 537: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>
1.45 sobrado 538: to change the key comment for all supported formats.
1.77 ! sthen 539: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 540: allow fingerprinting from standard input, e.g. "ssh-keygen -lf -".
1.77 ! sthen 541: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 542: allow fingerprinting multiple public keys in a file, e.g.
543: <tt>ssh-keygen -lf ~/.ssh/authorized_keys</tt>. (bz#1319)
1.77 ! sthen 544: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 545: support <tt>none</tt> as an argument for
1.77 ! sthen 546: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd_config">sshd_config(5)</a>
1.45 sobrado 547: <tt>Foreground</tt> and <tt>ChrootDirectory</tt>. Useful inside
548: <tt>Match</tt> blocks to override a global default. (bz#2486)
1.77 ! sthen 549: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 550: support multiple certificates (one per line) and reading from standard
551: input (using "<tt>-f -</tt>") for <tt>ssh-keygen -L</tt>.
1.77 ! sthen 552: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keyscan">ssh-keyscan(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 553: add <tt>ssh-keyscan -c ...</tt> flag to allow fetching certificates
554: instead of plain keys.
1.77 ! sthen 555: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 556: better handle anchored FQDNs (e.g. <tt>cvs.openbsd.org.</tt>) in
557: hostname canonicalisation - treat them as already canonical and
558: trailing '<tt>.</tt>' before matching
1.77 ! sthen 559: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh_config">ssh_config(5)</a>.
1.1 deraadt 560: </ul>
561: <li>The following significant bugs have been fixed in this release:
562: <ul>
1.77 ! sthen 563: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 564: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.18 sobrado 565: add compatibility workarounds for FuTTY.
1.77 ! sthen 566: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 567: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.18 sobrado 568: refine compatibility workarounds for WinSCP.
1.16 sobrado 569: <li>Fix a number of memory faults (double-free, free of uninitialised
1.73 deraadt 570: memory, etc.) in
1.77 ! sthen 571: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>
1.16 sobrado 572: and
1.77 ! sthen 573: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>.
1.18 sobrado 574: <li>Correctly interpret the <tt>first_kex_follows</tt> option during the
575: initial key exchange.
1.77 ! sthen 576: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sftp">sftp(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 577: existing destination directories should not terminate recursive uploads
578: (regression in openssh 6.8). (bz#2528)
1.77 ! sthen 579: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 580: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 581: correctly send back <tt>SSH2_MSG_UNIMPLEMENTED</tt> replies to
582: unexpected messages during key exchange. (bz#2949)
1.77 ! sthen 583: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 584: refuse attempts to set <tt>ConnectionAttempts=0</tt>, which does not
585: make sense and would cause ssh to print an uninitialised stack
586: variable. (bz#2500)
1.77 ! sthen 587: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 588: fix errors when attempting to connect to scoped IPv6 addresses with
589: hostname canonicalisation enabled.
1.77 ! sthen 590: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd_config">sshd_config(5)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 591: list a couple more options usable in <tt>Match</tt> blocks. (bz#2489)
1.77 ! sthen 592: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 593: fix <tt>PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +...</tt> inside a <tt>Match</tt> block.
1.77 ! sthen 594: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 595: expand tilde characters in filenames passed to <tt>-i</tt> options
596: before checking whether or not the identity file exists. Avoids
597: confusion for cases where shell doesn't expand (e.g.
598: <tt>-i ~/file</tt> vs. <tt>-i~/file</tt>). (bz#2481)
1.77 ! sthen 599: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 600: do not prepend "exec" to the shell command run by <tt>Match exec</tt>
601: in a config file, which could cause some commands to fail in certain
602: environments. (bz#2471)
1.77 ! sthen 603: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keyscan">ssh-keyscan(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 604: fix output for multiple hosts/addrs on one line when host hashing or
605: a non standard port is in use. (bz#2479)
1.77 ! sthen 606: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 607: skip "Could not chdir to home directory" message when
608: <tt>ChrootDirectory</tt> is active. (bz#2485)
1.77 ! sthen 609: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 610: include <tt>PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes</tt> in <tt>ssh -G</tt> config dump.
1.77 ! sthen 611: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 612: avoid changing <tt>TunnelForwarding</tt> device flags if they are
613: already what is needed; makes it possible to use
1.77 ! sthen 614: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tun">tun(4)</a>/
! 615: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tap">tap(4)</a>
1.45 sobrado 616: networking as non-root user if device permissions and interface flags
617: are pre-established.
1.77 ! sthen 618: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 619: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 620: <tt>RekeyLimits</tt> could be exceeded by one packet. (bz#2521)
1.77 ! sthen 621: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 622: fix multiplexing master failure to notice client exit.
1.77 ! sthen 623: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 624: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 625: avoid <tt>fatal()</tt> for PKCS11 tokens that present empty key IDs.
626: (bz#1773)
1.77 ! sthen 627: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 628: avoid
1.77 ! sthen 629: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=printf&sec=3">printf(3)</a>
1.45 sobrado 630: of NULL argument. (bz#2535)
1.77 ! sthen 631: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 632: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 633: allow <tt>RekeyLimits</tt> larger than 4GB. (bz#2521)
1.77 ! sthen 634: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>,
! 635: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 636: fix several bugs in (unused) KRL signature support.
1.77 ! sthen 637: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 638: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 639: fix connections with peers that use the key exchange guess feature of
640: the protocol. (bz#2515)
1.77 ! sthen 641: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 642: include remote port number in log messages. (bz#2503)
1.77 ! sthen 643: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 644: don't try to load SSHv1 private key when compiled without SSHv1
645: support. (bz#2505)
1.77 ! sthen 646: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-agent">ssh-agent(1)</a>,
! 647: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 648: fix incorrect error messages during key loading and signing errors.
649: (bz#2507)
1.77 ! sthen 650: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh-keygen">ssh-keygen(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 651: don't leave empty temporary files when performing <tt>known_hosts</tt>
652: file edits when <tt>known_hosts</tt> doesn't exist.
1.77 ! sthen 653: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 654: correct packet format for tcpip-forward replies for requests that
655: don't allocate a port. (bz#2509)
1.77 ! sthen 656: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 657: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 658: fix possible hang on closed output. (bz#2469)
1.77 ! sthen 659: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 660: expand <tt>%i</tt> in <tt>ControlPath</tt> to UID. (bz#2449)
1.77 ! sthen 661: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 662: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 663: fix return type of <tt>openssh_RSA_verify</tt>. (bz#2460)
1.77 ! sthen 664: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>,
! 665: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd">sshd(8)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 666: fix some option parsing memory leaks. (bz#2182)
1.77 ! sthen 667: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.73 deraadt 668: add some debug output before DNS resolution; it's a place where
1.45 sobrado 669: ssh could previously silently stall in cases of unresponsive DNS
670: servers. (bz#2433)
1.77 ! sthen 671: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 672: remove spurious newline in visual hostkey. (bz#2686)
1.77 ! sthen 673: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 674: fix printing (<tt>ssh -G ...</tt>) of <tt>HostKeyAlgorithms=+...</tt>
1.77 ! sthen 675: <li><a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=ssh">ssh(1)</a>:
1.45 sobrado 676: fix expansion of <tt>HostkeyAlgorithms=+...</tt>
1.1 deraadt 677: </ul>
678: </ul>
679: <p>
1.17 sobrado 680: <li>LibreSSL 2.3.2
1.1 deraadt 681: <ul>
682: <li>User-visible features:
683: <ul>
1.17 sobrado 684: <li>This release corrects the handling of <tt>ClientHello</tt> messages
685: that do not include TLS extensions, resulting in such handshakes being
686: aborted.
1.39 tj 687: <li>When loading a DSA key from a raw (without DH parameters) ASN.1
1.17 sobrado 688: serialization, perform some consistency checks on its `p' and `q'
689: values, and return an error if the checks failed.
690: <li>Fixed a bug in <tt>ECDH_compute_key</tt> that can lead to silent
691: truncation of the result key without error. A coding error could cause
692: software to use much shorter keys than intended.
693: <li>Removed support for <tt>DTLS_BAD_VER</tt>. Pre-DTLSv1 implementations
694: are no longer supported.
695: <li>The engine command and parameters are removed from
1.77 ! sthen 696: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=openssl">
1.67 tb 697: openssl(1)</a>.
1.39 tj 698: Previous releases removed dynamic and built-in engine support already.
1.17 sobrado 699: <li>SHA-0 is removed, which was withdrawn shortly after publication
700: twenty years ago.
701: <li>Added <tt>Certplus CA</tt> root certificate to the default
702: <tt>cert.pem</tt> file.
1.19 sobrado 703: <li>Fixed a leak in
1.77 ! sthen 704: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=SSL_new">
1.67 tb 705: SSL_new(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 706: in the error path.
1.28 sobrado 707: <li>Fixed a memory leak and out-of-bounds access in
1.77 ! sthen 708: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=OBJ_nid2obj">
1.67 tb 709: OBJ_obj2txt(3)</a>.
1.17 sobrado 710: <li>Fixed an up-to 7 byte overflow in RC4 when len is not a multiple of
711: <tt>sizeof(RC4_CHUNK)</tt>.
1.19 sobrado 712: <li>Added
1.77 ! sthen 713: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=EVP_AEAD_CTX_init">
1.67 tb 714: EVP_aead_chacha20_poly1305_ietf(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 715: which matches the
1.18 sobrado 716: <tt>AEAD</tt> construction introduced in RFC 7539, which is different
717: than that already used in TLS with
1.77 ! sthen 718: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=EVP_AEAD_CTX_init">
1.67 tb 719: EVP_aead_chacha20_poly1305(3)</a>.
1.18 sobrado 720: <li>More man pages converted from pod to
1.77 ! sthen 721: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=mdoc">mdoc(7)</a>
1.18 sobrado 722: format.
1.17 sobrado 723: <li>Added <tt>COMODO RSA Certification Authority</tt> and
724: <tt>QuoVadis</tt> root certificates to <tt>cert.pem</tt>.
1.73 deraadt 725: <li>Removed "<tt>C=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=Class 3 Public Primary
1.17 sobrado 726: Certification Authority</tt>"
727: (serial 3c:91:31:cb:1f:f6:d0:1b:0e:9a:b8:d0:44:bf:12:be)
728: root certificate from <tt>cert.pem</tt>.
729: <li>Fixed incorrect TLS certificate loading by
1.77 ! sthen 730: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=nc">nc(1)</a>.
1.17 sobrado 731: <li>The following CVEs had been fixed:
732: <ul>
1.28 sobrado 733: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3194</tt>—NULL pointer dereference in client
734: side certificate validation.
735: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3195</tt>—memory leak in PKCS7, not reachable
736: from TLS/SSL.
1.17 sobrado 737: </ul>
738: <li>Note: The following OpenSSL CVEs did not apply to LibreSSL:
739: <ul>
1.28 sobrado 740: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3193</tt>—carry propagating bug in the x86_64
741: Montgomery squaring procedure.
742: <li><tt>CVE-2015-3196</tt>—double free race condition of the
743: identify hint data.
1.17 sobrado 744: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 745: </ul>
746: <li>Code improvements:
747: <ul>
1.17 sobrado 748: <li>Added install target for <tt>cmake</tt> builds.
749: <li>Updated <tt>pkgconfig</tt> files to correctly report the release
750: version number, not the individual library ABI version numbers.
751: <li>SSLv3 is now permanently removed from the tree.
752: <li>The <tt>libtls</tt> API is changed from the 2.2.x series:
753: <ul>
1.28 sobrado 754: <li>The
1.77 ! sthen 755: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 756: tls_read(3)</a>
1.28 sobrado 757: and
1.77 ! sthen 758: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 759: tls_write(3)</a>
1.28 sobrado 760: functions now work better with external event libraries.
761: <li>Client-side verification is now supported, with the client
762: supplying the certificate to the server.
763: <li>Also, when using
1.77 ! sthen 764: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 765: tls_connect_fds(3)</a>,
1.77 ! sthen 766: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 767: tls_connect_socket(3)</a> or
1.77 ! sthen 768: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 769: tls_accept_fds(3)</a>,
1.28 sobrado 770: <tt>libtls</tt> no longer implicitly closes the passed in sockets.
771: The caller is responsible for closing them in this case.
1.17 sobrado 772: </ul>
773: <li>New interface <tt>OPENSSL_cpu_caps</tt> is provided that does not
774: allow software to inadvertently modify cpu capability flags.
775: <tt>OPENSSL_ia32cap</tt> and <tt>OPENSSL_ia32cap_loc</tt> are removed.
1.18 sobrado 776: <li>The <tt>out_len</tt> argument of <tt>AEAD</tt> changed from
777: <tt>ssize_t</tt> to <tt>size_t</tt>.
1.17 sobrado 778: <li>Deduplicated DTLS code, sharing bugfixes and improvements with TLS.
779: <li>Converted
1.77 ! sthen 780: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=nc">nc(1)</a>
1.17 sobrado 781: to use <tt>libtls</tt> for client and server operations; it is
782: included in the libressl-portable distribution as an example of how
783: to use the <tt>libtls</tt> library. This is intended to be a simpler
784: and more robust replacement for <tt>openssl s_client</tt> and
785: <tt>openssl s_server</tt> for day-to-day operations.
786: <li>ASN.1 cleanups and RFC5280 compliance fixes.
787: <li>Time representations switched from <tt>unsigned long</tt> to
788: <tt>time_t</tt>. LibreSSL now checks if the host OS supports 64-bit
789: <tt>time_t</tt>.
790: <li>Support always extracting the peer cipher and version with
791: <tt>libtls</tt>.
792: <li>Added ability to check certificate validity times with
1.19 sobrado 793: <tt>libtls</tt>,
1.77 ! sthen 794: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 795: tls_peer_cert_notbefore(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 796: and
1.77 ! sthen 797: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 798: tls_peer_cert_notafter(3)</a>.
1.19 sobrado 799: <li>Changed
1.77 ! sthen 800: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=tls_init">
1.67 tb 801: tls_connect_servername(3)</a>
1.19 sobrado 802: to use the first address that resolves with
1.77 ! sthen 803: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=getaddrinfo">
1.68 tb 804: getaddrinfo(3)</a>.
1.17 sobrado 805: <li>Remove broken conditional <tt>EVP_CHECK_DES_KEY</tt> code
806: (non-functional since initial commit in 2004).
1.19 sobrado 807: <li>Reject too small bits value in
1.77 ! sthen 808: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=BN_generate_prime">
1.68 tb 809: BN_generate_prime(3)</a>,
1.17 sobrado 810: so that it does not risk becoming negative in
811: <tt>probable_prime_dh_safe()</tt>.
1.18 sobrado 812: <li>Changed format of <tt>LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER</tt> to match that of
1.17 sobrado 813: <tt>OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER</tt>.
814: <li>Avoid a potential undefined C99+ behavior due to shift overflow in
815: <tt>AES_decrypt</tt>.
816: <li>Deprecated the <tt>SSL_OP_SINGLE_DH_USE</tt> flag.
1.1 deraadt 817: </ul>
818: </ul>
819: <p>
1.76 deraadt 820:
1.1 deraadt 821: <li>Ports and packages:
822: <dl>
823: <dt>Many pre-built packages for each architecture:
1.57 tb 824: </dl>
1.1 deraadt 825: <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="95%">
826: <tr>
827: <td valign="top" width="25%">
828: <ul>
829: <li>alpha: xxxx
1.54 deraadt 830: <li>amd64: 9295
1.63 deraadt 831: <li>hppa: 6304
1.1 deraadt 832: </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
1.54 deraadt 833: <li>i386: 9290
1.1 deraadt 834: <li>mips64: xxxx
835: <li>mips64el: xxxx
836: </ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>
837: <li>powerpc: xxxx
838: <li>sh: xxxx
1.72 deraadt 839: <li>sparc64: 8528
1.1 deraadt 840: </ul></td></tr></table>
841: <p>
842:
1.57 tb 843: <dl>
1.1 deraadt 844: <dt>Some highlights:
1.57 tb 845: </dl>
1.1 deraadt 846: <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="95%">
847: <tr>
848: <td valign="top" width="33%"><ul>
1.40 sthen 849: <li>Chromium 48.0.2564.116
1.1 deraadt 850: <li>Emacs 21.4 and 24.5
1.3 jsg 851: <li>GCC 4.9.3
852: <li>GHC 7.10.3
853: <li>GNOME 3.18.2
1.5 sthen 854: <li>Go 1.5.3
1.1 deraadt 855: <li>Groff 1.22.3
1.40 sthen 856: <li>JDK 7u80 and 8u72
1.1 deraadt 857: <li>KDE 3.5.10 and 4.14.3 (plus KDE4 core updates)
858: <li>LLVM/Clang 3.5 (20140228)
1.3 jsg 859: <li>LibreOffice 5.0.4.2
860: <li>MariaDB 10.0.23
861: <li>Mono 4.2.1.102
1.26 lteo 862: <li>Mozilla Firefox 38.6.1esr and 44.0.2
863: <li>Mozilla Thunderbird 38.6.0
1.1 deraadt 864: </ul></td><td valign=top width="33%"><ul>
1.22 abieber 865: <li>Node.js 4.3.0
1.3 jsg 866: <li>OpenLDAP 2.3.43 and 2.4.43
1.26 lteo 867: <li>PHP 5.4.45, 5.5.32 and 5.6.18
1.3 jsg 868: <li>Postfix 3.0.3
1.26 lteo 869: <li>PostgreSQL 9.4.6
1.3 jsg 870: <li>Python 2.7.11, 3.4.4 and 3.5.1
871: <li>R 3.2.3
872: <li>Ruby 1.8.7.374, 2.0.0.648, 2.1.8, 2.2.4 and 2.3.0
1.15 lteo 873: <li>Rust 1.6.0
1.1 deraadt 874: <li>Sendmail 8.15.2
1.3 jsg 875: <li>Sudo 1.8.15
1.1 deraadt 876: <li>Tcl/Tk 8.5.18 and 8.6.4
877: <li>TeX Live 2014
1.3 jsg 878: <li>Vim 7.4.900
1.1 deraadt 879: <li>Xfce 4.12
880: </ul></td><td valign=top width="34%">
881: </td></tr></table>
882: <p>
883:
884: <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
885: <p>
886:
887: <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
888: <ul>
1.3 jsg 889: <li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.7 with xserver 1.17.4 + patches,
1.8 jsg 890: freetype 2.6.2, fontconfig 2.11.1, Mesa 11.0.9, xterm 322,
1.21 matthieu 891: xkeyboard-config 2.17 and more)
1.1 deraadt 892: <li>Gcc 4.2.1 (+ patches) and 3.3.6 (+ patches)
893: <li>Perl 5.20.2 (+ patches)
1.3 jsg 894: <li>SQLite 3.9.2 (+ patches)
895: <li>NSD 4.1.7
896: <li>Unbound 1.5.7
1.1 deraadt 897: <li>Ncurses 5.7
898: <li>Binutils 2.17 (+ patches)
899: <li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)
900: <li>Awk Aug 10, 2011 version
901: </ul>
902:
903: </ul>
904:
905: <hr>
1.67 tb 906:
907: <h3 id="install"><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3>
908:
1.1 deraadt 909: Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of
910: paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate
911: form of install. The instructions for doing an HTTP (or other style
912: of) install are very similar; the CDROM instructions are left intact
913: so that you can see how much easier it would have been if you had
914: purchased a CDROM instead.
915: <p>
916:
917: <hr>
1.67 tb 918: <p>
1.1 deraadt 919: Please refer to the following files on the three CDROMs or mirror site for
920: extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 5.9 on your machine:
1.67 tb 921:
1.1 deraadt 922: <ul>
923: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
924: .../OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha (on CD1)</a>
925: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/i386/INSTALL.i386">
926: .../OpenBSD/5.9/i386/INSTALL.i386 (on CD1)</a>
927: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
928: .../OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa (on CD1)</a>
929: <p>
930: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/amd64/INSTALL.amd64">
931: .../OpenBSD/5.9/amd64/INSTALL.amd64 (on CD2)</a>
932: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
933: .../OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc (on CD2)</a>
934: <p>
935: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64">
936: .../OpenBSD/5.9/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64 (on CD3)</a>
937: <p>
938: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
939: .../OpenBSD/5.9/alpha/INSTALL.alpha</a>
940: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
941: .../OpenBSD/5.9/hppa/INSTALL.hppa</a>
942: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/landisk/INSTALL.landisk">
943: .../OpenBSD/5.9/landisk/INSTALL.landisk</a>
944: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/loongson/INSTALL.loongson">
945: .../OpenBSD/5.9/loongson/INSTALL.loongson</a>
946: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k">
947: .../OpenBSD/5.9/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k</a>
948: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
949: .../OpenBSD/5.9/macppc/INSTALL.macppc</a>
950: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
951: .../OpenBSD/5.9/octeon/INSTALL.octeon</a>
952: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/sgi/INSTALL.sgi">
953: .../OpenBSD/5.9/sgi/INSTALL.sgi</a>
954: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/socppc/INSTALL.socppc">
955: .../OpenBSD/5.9/socppc/INSTALL.socppc</a>
956: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.9/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus">
957: .../OpenBSD/5.9/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus</a>
958: </ul>
1.67 tb 959:
960:
1.1 deraadt 961: <hr>
962:
963: <p>
964: Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the
965: use of the "disklabel -E" command. If you are at all confused when
966: installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above!
967:
968: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 969:
970: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
971: <li>
1.1 deraadt 972: The OpenBSD/i386 release is on CD1.
973: Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust
974: your BIOS options first.
975: <p>
1.65 tb 976: <li>
1.1 deraadt 977: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install59.fs</i> or
978: <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
979: <p>
1.65 tb 980: <li>
1.1 deraadt 981: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
982: you can install across the network using PXE as described in
983: the included INSTALL.i386 document.
984: <p>
1.65 tb 985: <li>
1.1 deraadt 986: If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
987: read INSTALL.i386.
988: </ul>
989:
990: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3>
1.67 tb 991:
1.65 tb 992: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
993: <li>
1.1 deraadt 994: The OpenBSD/amd64 release is on CD2.
995: Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust
996: your BIOS options first.
997: <p>
1.65 tb 998: <li>
1.1 deraadt 999: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install59.fs</i> or
1000: <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
1001: <p>
1.65 tb 1002: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1003: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
1004: you can install across the network using PXE as described in the included
1005: INSTALL.amd64 document.
1006: <p>
1.65 tb 1007: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1008: If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
1009: read INSTALL.amd64.
1010: </ul>
1011:
1012: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/macppc:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1013:
1014: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1015: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1016: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, and power on your machine
1017: while holding down the <i>C</i> key until the display turns on and
1018: shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>.
1019: <p>
1.65 tb 1020: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1021: Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot
1022: /5.9/macppc/bsd.rd</i>
1023: </ul>
1024:
1025: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc64:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1026:
1027: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1028: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1029: Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>.
1030: <p>
1.65 tb 1031: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1032: If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write
1033: <i>CD3:5.9/sparc64/floppy59.fs</i> or <i>CD3:5.9/sparc64/floppyB59.fs</i>
1034: (depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot
1035: floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details.
1036: <p>
1.65 tb 1037: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1038: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
1039: will most likely fail.
1040: <p>
1.65 tb 1041: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1042: You can also write <i>CD3:5.9/sparc64/miniroot59.fs</i> to the swap partition on
1043: the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>.
1044: <p>
1.65 tb 1045: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1046: If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.
1047: </ul>
1048:
1049: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/alpha:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1050:
1051: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1052: <li>
1053: Write <i>FTP:5.9/alpha/floppy59.fs</i> or
1.1 deraadt 1054: <i>FTP:5.9/alpha/floppyB59.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and
1055: enter <i>boot dva0</i>. Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details.
1056: <p>
1.65 tb 1057: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1058: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
1059: will most likely fail.
1060: </ul>
1061:
1062: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hppa:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1063:
1064: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1065: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1066: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the
1067: <a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.
1068: </ul>
1069:
1070: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/landisk:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1071:
1072: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1073: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1074: Write <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to the start of the CF
1075: or disk, and boot normally.
1076: </ul>
1077:
1078: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/loongson:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1079:
1080: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1081: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1082: Write <i>miniroot59.fs</i> to a USB stick and boot bsd.rd from it
1083: or boot bsd.rd via tftp.
1084: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.loongson for more details.
1085: </ul>
1086:
1087: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/luna88k:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1088:
1089: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1090: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1091: Copy `boot' and `bsd.rd' to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot the bootloader
1092: from the PROM, and then bsd.rd from the bootloader.
1093: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details.
1094: </ul>
1095:
1096: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/octeon:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1097:
1098: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1099: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1100: After connecting a serial port, boot bsd.rd over the network via DHCP/tftp.
1101: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.octeon for more details.
1102: </ul>
1103:
1104: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sgi:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1105:
1106: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1107: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1108: To install, burn cd59.iso on a CD-R, put it in the CD drive of your
1109: machine and select <i>Install System Software</i> from the System Maintenance
1110: menu. Indigo/Indy/Indigo2 (R4000) systems will not boot automatically from
1111: CD-ROM, and need a proper invocation from the PROM prompt.
1112: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
1113:
1114: <p>
1.65 tb 1115: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1116: If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can setup a DHCP/tftp network
1117: server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd.IP##" using the kernel matching your
1118: system type. Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
1119: </ul>
1120:
1121: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/socppc:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1122:
1123: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1124: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1125: After connecting a serial port, boot over the network via DHCP/tftp.
1126: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.socppc for more details.
1127: </ul>
1128:
1129: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/zaurus:</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1130:
1131: <ul style="list-style-type: none">
1132: <li>
1.1 deraadt 1133: Using the Linux built-in graphical ipkg installer, install the
1134: openbsd59_arm.ipk package. Reboot, then run it. Read INSTALL.zaurus
1135: for a few important details.
1136: </ul>
1137:
1138: <hr>
1.65 tb 1139:
1.67 tb 1140: <h3 id="upgrade"><font color="#0000e0">How to upgrade</font></h3>
1.65 tb 1141:
1.6 tj 1142: If you already have an OpenBSD 5.8 system, and do not want to reinstall,
1.1 deraadt 1143: upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the
1144: <a href="faq/upgrade59.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.
1.67 tb 1145: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1146:
1147: <hr>
1.67 tb 1148:
1149: <h3 id="sourcecode"><font color="#0000e0">Notes about the source code</font></h3>
1150:
1.1 deraadt 1151: src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src. This file
1152: contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are
1153: in a separate archive. To extract:
1.67 tb 1154:
1.58 tb 1155: <blockquote><pre>
1156: # <b>mkdir -p /usr/src</b>
1157: # <b>cd /usr/src</b>
1158: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</b>
1159: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1160:
1.1 deraadt 1161: sys.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src/sys.
1162: This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.
1163: To extract:
1.67 tb 1164:
1.58 tb 1165: <blockquote><pre>
1166: # <b>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</b>
1167: # <b>cd /usr/src</b>
1168: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</b>
1169: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1170:
1.1 deraadt 1171: Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout. Using these trees it
1172: is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as
1173: described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>.
1174: Using these files
1175: results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from
1176: a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.
1177: <p>
1178:
1179: <hr>
1.67 tb 1180:
1181: <h3 id="ports"><font color="#0000e0">Ports Tree</font></h3>
1182:
1.1 deraadt 1183: A ports tree archive is also provided. To extract:
1.67 tb 1184:
1.58 tb 1185: <blockquote><pre>
1186: # <b>cd /usr</b>
1187: # <b>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</b>
1188: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1189:
1.1 deraadt 1190: Go read the <a href="faq/ports/index.html">ports</a> page
1191: if you know nothing about ports
1192: at this point. This text is not a manual of how to use ports.
1193: Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the
1194: OpenBSD ports system.
1195: <p>
1196: The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for
1.77 ! sthen 1197: <a href="http://man.openbsd.org/?query=cvs">
1.1 deraadt 1198: cvs(1)</a> if
1199: you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete
1200: source tree, our ports tree is available via
1201: <a href="anoncvs.html">AnonCVS</a>.
1202: So, in order to keep up to date with the <i>-stable</i> branch, you must make
1203: the <i>ports/</i> tree available on a read-write medium and update the tree
1204: with a command like:
1.67 tb 1205:
1.58 tb 1206: <blockquote><pre>
1207: # <b>cd /usr/ports</b>
1208: # <b>cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_5_9</b>
1209: </pre></blockquote>
1.67 tb 1210:
1.1 deraadt 1211: [Of course, you must replace the server name here with a nearby anoncvs
1212: server.]
1213: <p>
1214: Note that most ports are available as packages on our mirrors. Updated
1215: ports for the 5.9 release will be made available if problems arise.
1216: <p>
1217: If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
1218: would like to know more, the mailing list
1219: <a href="mail.html">ports@openbsd.org</a> is a good place to know.
1220: <p>
1221: </body>
1222: </html>
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