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                     14: <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
                     15: 7.5
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                     18: <table>
                     19: <tr>
                     20: <td>
                     21: <a href="images/XXX.jpg">
                     22: <img width="227" height="303" src="images/XXX-s.gif" alt="XXX"></a>
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                     24: Released XXXMONTH DAY, 2024. (56th OpenBSD release)<br>
                     25: Copyright 1997-2024, Theo de Raadt.<br>
                     26: <br>
                     27: Artwork by XXX.
                     28: <br>
                     29: <ul>
                     30: <li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">the FTP page</a> for
                     31:     a list of mirror machines.
                     32: <li>Go to the <code class=reldir>pub/OpenBSD/7.5/</code> directory on
                     33:     one of the mirror sites.
                     34: <li>Have a look at <a href="errata75.html">the 7.5 errata page</a> for a list
                     35:     of bugs and workarounds.
                     36: <li>See a <a href="plus75.html">detailed log of changes</a> between the
                     37:     7.4 and 7.5 releases.
                     38: <p>
                     39: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/signify.1">signify(1)</a>
                     40:     pubkeys for this release:<p>
                     41:
                     42: <table class=signify>
                     43: <tr><td>
                     44: openbsd-75-base.pub:
                     45: <td>
                     46: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/openbsd-75-base.pub">
                     47: RWRGj1pRpprAfgeF/rgld4ubduChLvTkigA1Zj7WLDsVA4qfYSWOEI8q
                     48: </a><tr><td>
                     49: openbsd-75-fw.pub:
                     50: <td>
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                     52: <tr><td>
                     53: openbsd-75-pkg.pub:
                     54: <td>
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                     56: <tr><td>
                     57: openbsd-75-syspatch.pub:
                     58: <td>
                     59: RWRAAZC5WcFgn+8b5msDR+yDVCx4ziLaSQI2sy7e4GFY42nFW9p7mP2t
                     60: </table>
                     61: </ul>
                     62: <p>
                     63: All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz,
                     64: sys.tar.gz, xenocara.tar.gz, ports.tar.gz files, or in the
                     65: files fetched via <code>ports.tar.gz</code>.
                     66: </table>
                     67:
                     68: <hr>
                     69:
                     70: <section id=new>
                     71: <h3>What's New</h3>
                     72: <p>
                     73: This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 7.5.
                     74: For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus75.html">changelog</a> leading <!-- plus? XXX -->
                     75: to 7.5.
                     76:
                     77: <ul>
                     78:
                     79: <!--
                     80: <li>New/extended platforms:
                     81:   <ul>
                     82:   <li>...
                     83:   </ul>
                     84: -->
                     85:
                     86: <li>Various kernel improvements:
                     87:   <ul>
                     88:   <li>...
                     89:   </ul>
                     90:
                     91: <li>SMP Improvements
                     92:   <ul>
                     93:   <li>...
                     94:   </ul>
                     95:
                     96: <li>Direct Rendering Manager and graphics drivers
                     97:   <ul>
1.11      jsg        98:   <li>Updated <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/drm.4">drm(4)</a>
                     99:       to Linux 6.6.19.
                    100:   <li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/arm64/apldcp.4">apldcp(4)</a> and
                    101:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/arm64/apldrm.4">apldrm(4)</a> drivers
                    102:       for Apple display coprocessor.
1.1       benno     103:   </ul>
                    104:
                    105: <li>VMM/VMD improvements
                    106:   <ul>
                    107:   <li>...
                    108:   </ul>
                    109:
                    110: <li>Various new userland features:
                    111:   <ul>
                    112:   <li>...
                    113:   </ul>
                    114:
                    115: <li>Various bugfixes and tweaks in userland:
                    116:   <ul>
                    117:   <li>...
                    118:   </ul>
                    119:
                    120: <li>Improved hardware support and driver bugfixes, including:
                    121:   <ul>
                    122: <!-- new drivers -->
                    123:   <li>...
                    124:
                    125: <!-- other -->
                    126:   <li>...
                    127:   </ul>
                    128:
                    129: <li>New or improved network hardware support:
                    130:   <ul>
                    131:   <li>...
                    132:   </ul>
                    133:
                    134: <li>Added or improved wireless network drivers:
                    135:   <ul>
1.14    ! stsp      136:   <li>Introduce <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/qwx.4">qwx(4)</a>,
        !           137:   a port of the Linux ath11k driver for QCNFA765 devices.
        !           138:   Available on the amd64 and arm64 platforms.
        !           139:   <li>Fix Tx rate selection for management frames in
        !           140:   <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwx.4">iwx(4)</a>.
        !           141:   <li>Fix <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwx.4">iwx(4)</a> loading the wrong
        !           142:   firmware image on some devices.
        !           143:   <li>Make <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bfwm.4">bwfm(4)</a> work with MAC
        !           144:   addresses set via ifconfig lladdr.
        !           145:   <li>Ensure that <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwm.4">iwm(4)</a> uses the
        !           146:   80MHz primary channel index announced in beacons.
        !           147:   <li>Avoid using MCS-9 in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwm.4">iwm(4)</a>
        !           148:   Tx rate selection if 40 MHz is disabled to prevent firmware errors.
        !           149:   <li>Ensure that <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwm.4">iwm(4)</a> and
        !           150:   <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwx.4">iwx(4)</a> devices announce VHT
        !           151:   capabilities in probe requests.
        !           152:   <li>Fix bug in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwm.4">iwm(4)</a>,
        !           153:   <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwx.4">iwx(4)</a>, and
        !           154:   <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwn.4">iwn(4)</a> which could result
        !           155:   in some channels missing from scan results.
        !           156:   <li>Enable <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/iwm.4">iwm(4)</a> on the
        !           157:   arm64 platform.
1.1       benno     158:   </ul>
                    159:
                    160: <li>IEEE 802.11 wireless stack improvements and bugfixes:
                    161:   <ul>
1.14    ! stsp      162:   <li> Ignore 40/80 MHz wide channel configurations which do not appear
        !           163:   in the 802.11ac spec. This prevents device firmware errors which
        !           164:   occurred when an access point announced an invalid channel configuration.
1.1       benno     165:   </ul>
                    166:
                    167: <li>Installer, upgrade and bootloader improvements:
                    168:   <ul>
                    169:   <li>...
                    170:   </ul>
                    171:
                    172: <li>Security improvements:
                    173:   <ul>
                    174:   <li>...
                    175:   </ul>
                    176:
                    177: <li>Changes in the network stack:
                    178:   <ul>
                    179:   <li>...
                    180:   </ul>
                    181:
                    182: <li>The following changes were made to the <a
                    183:        href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.4">pf(4)</a> firewall:
                    184:   <ul>
                    185:   <li>...
                    186:   </ul>
                    187:
1.2       benno     188:
1.1       benno     189: <li>Routing daemons and other userland network improvements:
                    190:   <ul>
                    191:
                    192:   <li>IPsec support was improved:
                    193:   <ul>
                    194:        <li>...
                    195:   </ul>
                    196:
                    197:   <li>In <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bgpd.8">bgpd(8)</a>,
                    198:   <ul>
                    199:        <li>...
                    200:   </ul>
                    201:
1.2       benno     202:   <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/rpki-client.8">rpki-client(8)</a> saw these and more changes:
1.1       benno     203:   <ul>
1.2       benno     204:        <li>Add ability to constrain an RPKI Trust Anchor's effective signing
                    205:        authority to a limited set of Internet numbers. This allows Relying
                    206:        Parties to enjoy the potential benefits of assuming trust, but within
                    207:        a bounded scope.
                    208:        <li>Following a 'failed fetch' (described in RFC 9286), emit a warning and
                    209:        continue with a previously cached Manifest file.
                    210:        <li>Emit a warning when the remote repository presents a Manifest with an
                    211:        unexpected manifestNumber.
                    212:        <li>Improved CRL extension checking.
                    213:        <li>Experimental support for the P-256 signature algorithm.
                    214:        <!-- 8.8. -->
                    215:        <li>A failed manifest fetch could result in a NULL pointer dereference or
                    216:        a use after free.
                    217:        <li>Reject non-conforming RRDP delta elements that contain neither publish
                    218:        nor a withdraw element and fall back to the RRDP snapshot.
                    219:        <li>Refactoring and minor bug fixes in the warning display functions.
                    220:        <!-- 8.9 -->
                    221:        <li>The handling of manifests fetched via rsync or RRDP was reworked to
                    222:        fully conform to RFC 9286.
                    223:        <li>Fix a race condition between closing an idle connection and scheduling a
                    224:        new request on it.
                    225:        <li>The evaluation time specified with -P now also applies to trust anchor
                    226:        certificates.
                    227:        <li>Check that the entire CMS eContent was consumed. Previously, trailing
                    228:        data would be silently discarded on deserialization of products.
                    229:        <li>In file mode do not consider overclaiming intermediate CA certificates
                    230:        as invalid.  OAA warning is still issued.
                    231:        <li>Print the revocation time of certificates in file mode.
                    232:        <li>Be more careful when converting OpenSSL numeric identifiers (NIDs)
                    233:        to strings.
                    234:        <!-- 9.0 -->
                    235:        <li>Added support for RPKI Signed Prefix Lists.
                    236:        <li>Added an -x flag to opt into parsing and evaluation of file types that are
                    237:        still considered experimental.
                    238:        <li>Added a metric to track the number of new files that were moved to the
                    239:        validated cache.
                    240:        <li>Ensure that the FileAndHashes list in a Manifest contains no duplicate
                    241:        file names and no duplicate hashes.
1.1       benno     242:   </ul>
                    243:
                    244:   <li>In <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/smtpd.8">smtpd(8)</a>,
                    245:   <ul>
1.5       op        246:        <li>Add <code>Message-Id</code> as needed for messages received on
                    247:            the submission port.
                    248:        <li>Added support for RFC 7505 "Null MX" handling and treat
                    249:            an MX of "localhost" as it were a "Null MX".
                    250:        <li>Allow inline tables and filter listings in
                    251:            <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/smtpd.conf.5">smtpd.conf(5)</a>
                    252:            to span over multiple lines.
                    253:        <li>Enabled <abbr title="Delivery Status Notification">DSN</abbr>
                    254:            for the implicit socket too.
                    255:        <li>Added the
                    256:            <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/smtpd.conf.5#no-dsn~2">no-dsn</a>
                    257:            option for <code>listen on socket</code> too.
                    258:        <li>Reject headers that start with a space or a tab.
                    259:        <li>Fixed parsing of the <code>ORCPT</code> parameter.
                    260:        <li>Fixed table lookups of IPv6 addresses.
                    261:        <li>Fixed handling of escape characters in To, From and Cc headers.
                    262:        <li>Run <abbr title="Local Mail Transfer Protocol">LMTP</abbr>
                    263:            deliveries as the recipient user again.
                    264:        <li>Disallow custom commands and file reading in root's
                    265:            <code>.forward</code> file.
                    266:        <li>Do not process other users <code>.forward</code> files when
                    267:            an alternate delivery user is provided in a dispatcher.
                    268:        <li>Unify the <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/table.5">table(5)</a>
                    269:            parser used in
                    270:            <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/smtpd.8">smtpd(8)</a> and
                    271:            <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/makemap.8">makemap(8)</a>.
                    272:        <li>Allow to use <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/table.5">table(5)</a>
                    273:            mappings on various match constraints.
1.1       benno     274:   </ul>
                    275:
                    276:   <li>Many other changes in various network programs and libraries:
                    277:   <ul>
                    278:        <li>...
                    279:   </ul>
                    280:   </ul>
                    281:
                    282: <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/tmux.1">tmux(1)</a> improvements and bug fixes:
                    283:   <ul>
                    284:   <li>...
                    285:   </ul>
                    286:
1.3       tb        287: <li>LibreSSL version 3.9.0
1.1       benno     288:   <ul>
1.3       tb        289:   <li>Portable changes
1.1       benno     290:     <ul>
1.3       tb        291:     <li>libcrypto no longer exports compat symbols in cmake builds.
                    292:     <li>Most compatibility symbols are prefixed with <code>libressl_</code>
                    293:       to avoid symbol clashes in static links.
                    294:     <li>Fixed various warnings on Windows.
                    295:     <li>Removed assert pop-ups with Windows debug builds.
                    296:     <li>Fixed crashes and hangs in Windows ARM64 builds.
                    297:     <li>Improved control-flow enforcement (CET) support.
1.1       benno     298:     </ul>
1.3       tb        299:   <li>Internal improvements
1.1       benno     300:     <ul>
1.3       tb        301:     <li>Converted uses of <code>OBJ_bsearch_()</code> to standard
                    302:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bsearch">bsearch(3)</a>.
                    303:     <li>Greatly simplified <code>by_file_ctrl()</code>.
                    304:     <li>Simplified and cleaned up the OBJ_ API.
                    305:     <li>Cleaned up the <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/EVP_CipherInit">EVP_Cipher{Init,Update,Final}(3)</a> implementations.
                    306:     <li>Removed unused function pointers from X.509 stores and contexts.
                    307:     <li>A lot of cleanup and reorganization in EVP.
                    308:     <li>Removed all remaining <code>ENGINE</code> tentacles.
                    309:     <li>Simplified internals of <code>X509_TRUST</code> handling.
                    310:     <li>Made deletion from a <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/lh_delete">lhash</a>
                    311:       doall callback safe.
                    312:     <li>Rewrote <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/BIO_dump">BIO_dump*(3)</a> internals
                    313:       to be less bad.
1.1       benno     314:     </ul>
1.3       tb        315:   <li>Documentation improvements
1.1       benno     316:     <ul>
1.3       tb        317:     <li><code>ENGINE</code> documentation was updated to reflect reality.
                    318:     <li>Made EVP API documentation more accurate and less incoherent.
                    319:     <li>Call out some shortcomings of the <code>EC_KEY_set_*</code> API explicitly.
1.1       benno     320:     </ul>
1.3       tb        321:   <li>Testing and proactive security
1.1       benno     322:     <ul>
1.3       tb        323:     <li>Bug fixes and simplifications in the Wycheproof tests.
1.1       benno     324:     </ul>
1.3       tb        325:   <li>Compatibility changes
1.1       benno     326:     <ul>
1.3       tb        327:     <li>Added ChaCha20 and chacha20 aliases for ChaCha.
                    328:     <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/SSL_library_init">SSL_library_init(3)</a>
                    329:       now has the same effect as OPENSSL_init_ssl().
                    330:     <li><code>EVP_add_{cipher,digest}()</code> were removed. From the <code>OBJ_NAME</code> API,
                    331:       only <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OBJ_NAME_do_all">OBJ_NAME_do_all*()</a> remain.
                    332:       In particular, it is no longer possible to add aliases for ciphers and digests.
                    333:     <li>The thread unsafe global tables are no longer supported. It is no
                    334:       longer possible to add aliases for ciphers and digests, custom ASN.1
                    335:       strings table entries, ASN.1 methods, PKEY methods, digest methods,
                    336:       CRL methods, purpose and trust identifiers, or X.509 extensions.
                    337:     <li>Removed the _cb() and _fp() versions of
                    338:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/BIO_dump">BIO_dump{,_indent}()</a>.
                    339:     <li><code>BIO_set()</code> was removed.
                    340:     <li><code>BIO_{sn,v,vsn}printf()</code> were removed.
                    341:     <li>Turn the long dysfunctional
                    342:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/openssl(1)">openssl(1)</a>
                    343:       <code>s_client -pause</code> into a noop.
                    344:     <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/openssl(1)">openssl(1)</a> <code>x509</code>
                    345:      now supports <code>-new</code>, <code>-force_pubkey</code>, <code>-multivalue-rdn</code>,
                    346:       <code>-set_issuer</code> <code>-set_subject</code>, and <code>-utf8</code>.
                    347:     <li>Support ECDSA with SHA-3 signature algorithms.
                    348:     <li>Support HMAC with truncated SHA-2 and SHA-3 as PBE PRF.
                    349:     <li>GOST and STREEBOG support was removed.
                    350:     <li><code>CRYPTO_THREADID</code>, <code>_LHASH</code>, <code>_STACK</code> and
                    351:       <code>X509_PURPOSE</code> are now opaque, <code>X509_CERT_AUX</code> and
                    352:       <code>X509_TRUST</code> were removed from the public API.
                    353:     <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ASN1_STRING_TABLE_get()">ASN1_STRING_TABLE_get(3)</a>
                    354:       and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/X509_PURPOSE_get0">X509_PURPOSE_get0*(3)</a> now
                    355:       return const pointers.
                    356:     <li><code>EVP_{CIPHER,MD}_CTX_init()</code>'s signatures and semantics now match
                    357:       OpenSSL's behavior.
                    358:     <li><code>sk_find_ex()</code> and <code>OBJ_bsearch_()</code> were removed.
                    359:     <li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/CRYPTO_malloc">CRYPTO_malloc(3)</a> was fixed to use
                    360:       <code>size_t</code> argument.  <code>CRYPTO_malloc()</code>
                    361:       and <code>CRYPTO_free()</code> now accept file and line arguments.
                    362:     <li>A lot of decrepit CRYPTO memory API was removed.
1.1       benno     363:     </ul>
                    364:   <li>Bug fixes
                    365:     <ul>
1.3       tb        366:     <li>Fixed aliasing issues in <code>BN_mod_exp_simple()</code> and <code>BN_mod_exp_recp()</code>.
                    367:     <li>Fixed numerous misuses of
                    368:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/X509_ALGOR_set0">X509_ALGOR_set0(3)</a>
                    369:       resulting in leaks and potentially incorrect encodings.
                    370:     <li>Fixed potential double free in
                    371:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/X509v3_asid_add_id_or_range">X509v3_asid_add_id_or_range(3)</a>.
                    372:     <li>Stopped using <code>ASN1_time_parse()</code> outside of libcrypto.
                    373:     <li>Prepared <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OPENSSL_gmtime">OPENSSL_gmtime(3)</a> and
                    374:       <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OPENSSL_timegm">OPENSSL_timegm(3)</a> as public API
                    375:       wrappers of internal functions compatible with BoringSSL API.
                    376:     <li>Removed <code>print_bin()</code> to avoid overwriting the stack with 5 bytes
                    377:       of <code>&quot;&nbsp;&quot;</code> when ECPK parameters are printed with large
                    378:       indentation.
                    379:     <li>Avoid a <code>NULL</code> dereference after memory allocation failure during TLS
                    380:       version downgrade.
                    381:     <li>Fixed various bugs in CMAC internals.
                    382:     <li>Fixed 4-byte overreads in GHASH assembly on amd64 and i386.
                    383:     <li>Fixed various NULL dereferences in PKCS #12 code due to mishandling
                    384:       of OPTIONAL content in PKCS #7 ContentInfo.
                    385:     <li>Aligned <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/SSL_shutdown">SSL_shutdown(3)</a>
                    386:       behavior in TLSv1.3 with the legacy stack.
                    387:     <li>Fixed the new X.509 verifier to find trust anchors in the trusted
                    388:       stack.
1.1       benno     389:     </ul>
                    390:   </ul>
                    391:
                    392: <li>OpenSSH 9.x and OpenSSH 9.x
                    393:   <ul>
                    394:   <li>Potentially incompatible changes
                    395:     <ul>
                    396:     <li>...
                    397:     </ul>
                    398:   <li>New features
                    399:     <ul>
                    400:     <li>...
                    401:     </ul>
                    402:   <li>Bugfixes
                    403:     <ul>
                    404:     <li>...
                    405:     </ul>
                    406:   </ul>
                    407:
                    408: <li>Ports and packages:
                    409:   <p>Many pre-built packages for each architecture:
                    410:   <!-- number of FTP packages minus SHA256, SHA256.sig, index.txt -->
                    411:   <ul style="column-count: 3">
1.7       sthen     412:     <li>aarch64:    12145
1.6       naddy     413:     <li>amd64:      12309
1.1       benno     414:     <li>arm:        XXX
1.7       sthen     415:     <li>i386:       10830
1.1       benno     416:     <li>mips64:     XXX
                    417:     <li>powerpc:    XXX
1.10      sthen     418:     <li>powerpc64:  8469
1.1       benno     419:     <li>riscv64:    XXX
1.8       sthen     420:     <li>sparc64:    9432
1.1       benno     421:   </ul>
                    422:
                    423:   <p>Some highlights:
                    424:   <ul style="column-count: 3"><!-- XXX all need to be checked/updated 2024-03-02 -->
1.9       lteo      425:     <li>Asterisk 16.30.1, 18.21.0 and 20.6.0
                    426:     <li>Audacity 3.4.2
                    427:     <li>CMake 3.28.3
                    428:     <li>Chromium 122.0.6261.111
                    429:     <li>Emacs 29.2
1.1       benno     430:     <li>FFmpeg 4.4.4
                    431:     <li>GCC 8.4.0 and 11.2.0
1.9       lteo      432:     <li>GHC 9.6.4
                    433:     <li>GNOME 45
                    434:     <li>Go 1.22.1
                    435:     <li>JDK 8u402, 11.0.22, 17.0.10 and 21.0.2
                    436:     <li>KDE Applications 23.08.4
                    437:     <li>KDE Frameworks 5.115.0
1.13      rsadowsk  438:     <li>KDE Plasma 5.27.10
1.9       lteo      439:     <li>Krita 5.2.2
                    440:     <li>LLVM/Clang 13.0.0, 16.0.6 and 17.0.6
                    441:     <li>LibreOffice 24.2.1.2
1.1       benno     442:     <li>Lua 5.1.5, 5.2.4, 5.3.6 and 5.4.6
1.9       lteo      443:     <li>MariaDB 10.9.8
1.1       benno     444:     <li>Mono 6.12.0.199
1.9       lteo      445:     <li>Mozilla Firefox 123.0.1 and ESR 115.8.0
                    446:     <li>Mozilla Thunderbird 115.8.1
                    447:     <li>Mutt 2.2.13 and NeoMutt 20240201
                    448:     <li>Node.js 18.19.1
                    449:     <li>OCaml 4.14.1
                    450:     <li>OpenLDAP 2.6.7
                    451:     <li>PHP 7.4.33, 8.0.30, 8.1.27, 8.2.16 and 8.3.3
                    452:     <li>Postfix 3.8.6
                    453:     <li>PostgreSQL 16.2
                    454:     <li>Python 2.7.18, 3.9.18, 3.10.13 and 3.11.8
1.13      rsadowsk  455:     <li>Qt 5.15.12 (+ kde patches) and 6.6.1
1.1       benno     456:     <li>R 4.2.3
1.9       lteo      457:     <li>Ruby 3.1.4, 3.2.3 and 3.3.0
                    458:     <li>Rust 1.76.0
                    459:     <li>SQLite 3.44.2
1.1       benno     460:     <li>Shotcut 23.07.29
1.9       lteo      461:     <li>Sudo 1.9.15.5
                    462:     <li>Suricata 7.0.3
1.1       benno     463:     <li>Tcl/Tk 8.5.19 and 8.6.13
1.9       lteo      464:     <li>TeX Live 2023
                    465:     <li>Vim 9.1.139 and Neovim 0.9.5
                    466:     <li>Xfce 4.18.1
1.1       benno     467:   </ul>
                    468:   <p>
                    469:
                    470: <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
                    471:
                    472: <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
                    473:   <ul><!-- XXX all need to be checked/updated 2024-03-02 -->
1.4       matthieu  474:     <li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.7 with xserver 21.1.11 + patches,
                    475:         freetype 2.13.0, fontconfig 2.14.2, Mesa 23.1.9, xterm 378,
                    476:         xkeyboard-config 2.20, fonttosfnt 1.2.3 and more)
                    477:     <li>LLVM/Clang 16.0.6 (+ patches)
1.1       benno     478:     <li>GCC 4.2.1 (+ patches) and 3.3.6 (+ patches)
1.4       matthieu  479:     <li>Perl 5.36.3 (+ patches)
                    480:     <li>NSD 4.8.0
1.1       benno     481:     <li>Unbound 1.18.0
                    482:     <li>Ncurses 5.7
                    483:     <li>Binutils 2.17 (+ patches)
                    484:     <li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)
1.4       matthieu  485:     <li>Awk January 22, 2024
                    486:     <li>Expat 2.6.0
                    487:     <li>zlib 1.3.1 (+ patches)
1.1       benno     488:   </ul>
                    489:
                    490: </ul>
                    491: </section>
                    492:
                    493: <hr>
                    494:
                    495: <section id=install>
                    496: <h3>How to install</h3>
                    497: <p>
                    498: Please refer to the following files on the mirror site for
                    499: extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 7.5 on your machine:
                    500:
                    501: <ul>
                    502: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/alpha/INSTALL.alpha">
                    503:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/alpha/INSTALL.alpha</a>
                    504: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/amd64/INSTALL.amd64">
                    505:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/amd64/INSTALL.amd64</a>
                    506: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/arm64/INSTALL.arm64">
                    507:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/arm64/INSTALL.arm64</a>
                    508: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/armv7/INSTALL.armv7">
                    509:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/armv7/INSTALL.armv7</a>
                    510: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/hppa/INSTALL.hppa">
                    511:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/hppa/INSTALL.hppa</a>
                    512: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/i386/INSTALL.i386">
                    513:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/i386/INSTALL.i386</a>
                    514: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/landisk/INSTALL.landisk">
                    515:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/landisk/INSTALL.landisk</a>
                    516: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/loongson/INSTALL.loongson">
                    517:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/loongson/INSTALL.loongson</a>
                    518: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k">
                    519:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k</a>
                    520: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/macppc/INSTALL.macppc">
                    521:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/macppc/INSTALL.macppc</a>
                    522: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
                    523:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/octeon/INSTALL.octeon</a>
                    524: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/powerpc64/INSTALL.powerpc64">
                    525:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/powerpc64/INSTALL.powerpc64</a>
                    526: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/riscv64/INSTALL.riscv64">
                    527:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/riscv64/INSTALL.riscv64</a>
                    528: <li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.5/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64">
                    529:        .../OpenBSD/7.5/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64</a>
                    530: </ul>
                    531: </section>
                    532:
                    533: <hr>
                    534:
                    535: <section id=quickinstall>
                    536: <p>
                    537: Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the use of
                    538: the "<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel</a> -E" command.
                    539: If you are at all confused when installing OpenBSD, read the relevant
                    540: INSTALL.* file as listed above!
                    541:
                    542: <h3>OpenBSD/alpha:</h3>
                    543:
                    544: <p>
                    545: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install75.iso</i> or
                    546: <i>cd75.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    547: Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details.
                    548:
                    549: <h3>OpenBSD/amd64:</h3>
                    550:
                    551: <p>
                    552: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install75.iso</i> or
                    553: <i>cd75.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    554: You may need to adjust your BIOS options first.
                    555:
                    556: <p>
                    557: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install75.img</i> or
                    558: <i>miniroot75.img</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
                    559:
                    560: <p>
                    561: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
                    562: you can install across the network using PXE as described in the included
                    563: INSTALL.amd64 document.
                    564:
                    565: <p>
                    566: If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
                    567: read INSTALL.amd64.
                    568:
                    569: <h3>OpenBSD/arm64:</h3>
                    570:
                    571: <p>
1.12      jsg       572: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install75.iso</i> or
                    573: <i>cd75.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    574:
                    575: <p>
                    576: To boot from disk, write <i>install75.img</i> or <i>miniroot75.img</i> to a
                    577: disk and boot from it after connecting to the serial console.  Refer to
                    578: INSTALL.arm64 for more details.
1.1       benno     579:
                    580: <h3>OpenBSD/armv7:</h3>
                    581:
                    582: <p>
                    583: Write a system specific miniroot to an SD card and boot from it after connecting
                    584: to the serial console.  Refer to INSTALL.armv7 for more details.
                    585:
                    586: <h3>OpenBSD/hppa:</h3>
                    587:
                    588: <p>
                    589: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the
                    590: <a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.
                    591:
                    592: <h3>OpenBSD/i386:</h3>
                    593:
                    594: <p>
                    595: If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install75.iso</i> or
                    596: <i>cd75.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it.
                    597: You may need to adjust your BIOS options first.
                    598:
                    599: <p>
                    600: If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install75.img</i> or
                    601: <i>miniroot75.img</i> to a USB stick and boot from it.
                    602:
                    603: <p>
                    604: If you can't boot from a CD, floppy disk, or USB,
                    605: you can install across the network using PXE as described in
                    606: the included INSTALL.i386 document.
                    607:
                    608: <p>
                    609: If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
                    610: read INSTALL.i386.
                    611:
                    612: <h3>OpenBSD/landisk:</h3>
                    613:
                    614: <p>
                    615: Write <i>miniroot75.img</i> to the start of the CF
                    616: or disk, and boot normally.
                    617:
                    618: <h3>OpenBSD/loongson:</h3>
                    619:
                    620: <p>
                    621: Write <i>miniroot75.img</i> to a USB stick and boot bsd.rd from it
                    622: or boot bsd.rd via tftp.
                    623: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.loongson for more details.
                    624:
                    625: <h3>OpenBSD/luna88k:</h3>
                    626:
                    627: <p>
                    628: Copy 'boot' and 'bsd.rd' to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot the bootloader
                    629: from the PROM, and then bsd.rd from the bootloader.
                    630: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details.
                    631:
                    632: <h3>OpenBSD/macppc:</h3>
                    633:
                    634: <p>
                    635: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, and power on your machine
                    636: while holding down the <i>C</i> key until the display turns on and
                    637: shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>.
                    638:
                    639: <p>
                    640: Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot
                    641: /7.5/macppc/bsd.rd</i>
                    642:
                    643: <h3>OpenBSD/octeon:</h3>
                    644:
                    645: <p>
                    646: After connecting a serial port, boot bsd.rd over the network via DHCP/tftp.
                    647: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.octeon for more details.
                    648:
                    649: <h3>OpenBSD/powerpc64:</h3>
                    650:
                    651: <p>
                    652: To install, write <i>install75.img</i> or <i>miniroot75.img</i> to a
                    653: USB stick, plug it into the machine and choose the <i>OpenBSD
                    654: install</i> menu item in Petitboot.
                    655: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.powerpc64 for more details.
                    656:
                    657: <h3>OpenBSD/riscv64:</h3>
                    658:
                    659: <p>
                    660: To install, write <i>install75.img</i> or <i>miniroot75.img</i> to a
                    661: USB stick, and boot with that drive plugged in.
                    662: Make sure you also have the microSD card plugged in that shipped with the
                    663: HiFive Unmatched board.
                    664: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.riscv64 for more details.
                    665:
                    666: <h3>OpenBSD/sparc64:</h3>
                    667:
                    668: <p>
                    669: Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, boot from it, and type
                    670: <i>boot cdrom</i>.
                    671:
                    672: <p>
                    673: If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write
                    674: <i>floppy75.img</i> or <i>floppyB75.img</i>
                    675: (depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot
                    676: floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details.
                    677:
                    678: <p>
                    679: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
                    680: will most likely fail.
                    681:
                    682: <p>
                    683: You can also write <i>miniroot75.img</i> to the swap partition on
                    684: the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>.
                    685:
                    686: <p>
                    687: If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.
                    688: </section>
                    689:
                    690: <hr>
                    691:
                    692: <section id=upgrade>
                    693: <h3>How to upgrade</h3>
                    694: <p>
                    695: If you already have an OpenBSD 7.4 system, and do not want to reinstall,
                    696: upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the
                    697: <a href="faq/upgrade75.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.
                    698: </section>
                    699:
                    700: <hr>
                    701:
                    702: <section id=sourcecode>
                    703: <h3>Notes about the source code</h3>
                    704: <p>
                    705: <code>src.tar.gz</code> contains a source archive starting at <code>/usr/src</code>.
                    706: This file contains everything you need except for the kernel sources,
                    707: which are in a separate archive.
                    708: To extract:
                    709: <blockquote><pre>
                    710: # <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src</kbd>
                    711: # <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd>
                    712: # <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</kbd>
                    713: </pre></blockquote>
                    714: <p>
                    715: <code>sys.tar.gz</code> contains a source archive starting at <code>/usr/src/sys</code>.
                    716: This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.
                    717: To extract:
                    718: <blockquote><pre>
                    719: # <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</kbd>
                    720: # <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd>
                    721: # <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</kbd>
                    722: </pre></blockquote>
                    723: <p>
                    724: Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout.  Using these trees it
                    725: is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as
                    726: described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>.
                    727: Using these files
                    728: results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from
                    729: a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.
                    730: </section>
                    731:
                    732: <hr>
                    733:
                    734: <section id=ports>
                    735: <h3>Ports Tree</h3>
                    736: <p>
                    737: A ports tree archive is also provided.  To extract:
                    738: <blockquote><pre>
                    739: # <kbd>cd /usr</kbd>
                    740: # <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</kbd>
                    741: </pre></blockquote>
                    742: <p>
                    743: Go read the <a href="faq/ports/index.html">ports</a> page
                    744: if you know nothing about ports
                    745: at this point.  This text is not a manual of how to use ports.
                    746: Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the
                    747: OpenBSD ports system.
                    748: <p>
                    749: The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS checkout of our ports.
                    750: As with our complete source tree, our ports tree is available via
                    751: <a href="anoncvs.html">AnonCVS</a>.
                    752: So, in order to keep up to date with the -stable branch, you must make
                    753: the <i>ports/</i> tree available on a read-write medium and update the tree
                    754: with a command like:
                    755: <blockquote><pre>
                    756: # <kbd>cd /usr/ports</kbd>
                    757: # <kbd>cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_7_5</kbd>
                    758: </pre></blockquote>
                    759: <p>
                    760: [Of course, you must replace the server name here with a nearby anoncvs
                    761: server.]
                    762: <p>
                    763: Note that most ports are available as packages on our mirrors. Updated
                    764: ports for the 7.5 release will be made available if problems arise.
                    765: <p>
                    766: If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
                    767: would like to know more, the mailing list
                    768: <a href="mail.html">ports@openbsd.org</a> is a good place to know.
                    769: </section>
                    770: </body>
                    771: </html>