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version 1.238, 1998/04/22 15:14:51

version 1.239, 1998/04/23 14:28:16

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<li>Implement FIONBIO in ibcs2 emulation code.

<li>Make fstat(2) on AF_UNIX socket return proper st_[acm]time field values.

<li>make readlink(1) terminate it's buffer correctly.

<a href=errata.html#all>This affects CDROM builds so a patch is

<a href=errata22.html#all>This affects CDROM builds so a patch is

available for 2.2</a>.

<li>Clean /var earlier in the /etc/rc script.

<li>Fix the internals of open(2) when O_TRUNC and either O_SHLOCK or O_EXLOCK

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<li>Newer ncr device driver.

<li>On the i386, handle the nasty problem with

distinguishing SVR4 and Linux binaries.

<a href=errata.html#i386>A patch is available for 2.2</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#i386>A patch is available for 2.2</a>.

<li>Update to ncurses-4.1-971129

<li>Fix a deadlock on cd9660.

<li>Fix an overflow in top(1).

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<li>Add a kern.nosuidcoredump sysctl.

<li>Fix minor numbers for /dev/ch* in the MAKEDEV scripts.

<li>A workaround for the Intel P5 F00F lockup problem.

<a href=errata.html#i386>A patch is available for 2.2</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#i386>A patch is available for 2.2</a>.

<li>Fix numerous problems with new KTH kerberos.

<li>Fix a problem in -current regarding open() of O_TRUNC and O_SHLOCK.

<li>Correct an XPG violation in stdlib.h.

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<li>Repair a number of retry operation problems in the wdc driver that mostly

affected sleeping laptops.

<li>Fixed a panic problem in the i386 apm driver.

<a href=errata.html#i386>A patch is available for 2.2</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#i386>A patch is available for 2.2</a>.

<li>Enable new FreeBSD ppp(8) daemon. There are now two ppp daemons in the

source tree, they have quite different feature sets.

<li>Do not clear the setuid/setgid file mode bits for a call to

{,f,l}chmod(-1, -1).

<li>Due to timing constraints, mac68k X11 binaries did

not make it onto the 2.2 CDROM.

<a href=errata.html#mac68k>But it is now available for ftp</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#mac68k>But it is now available for ftp</a>.

<li>Addition of Obtuse smtpd(8) and smtpfwd(8) v2.0.

<li>In ftpd, default to RFC non-conforming behaviour for the PORT command,

but provide a runtime switch for those who like holes.

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<li>Teach the kernel about newer PCI device types.

<li>Be more careful about sourcerouted packets,

including never forwarding them. This is a security

problem in OpenBSD 2.2, and is <a href=errata.html#sourceroute>

problem in OpenBSD 2.2, and is <a href=errata22.html#sourceroute>

described and fixed with a patch</a>.

<li>Two bugs existed in the the 2.2 pmax release which all users

should be aware of.

<a href=errata.html#pmax>Patches are now available</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#pmax>Patches are now available</a>.

<li>Fix the __{CTOR,DTOR}_LIST__ declarations in c++rt0.c

<li>Avoid DNS lookup timing effects in ping -R.

<li>Buffer overflow fix in the MIPS ld.so. Replacement

binaries for the <a href=errata.html#pmax>pmax</a> and

binaries for the <a href=errata22.html#pmax>pmax</a> and

<a href=errata.html#arc>arc</a> platforms are available.

<a href=errata22.html#arc>arc</a> platforms are available.

<li>Add strptime(3).

<li>Add scan_ffs(8), a very useful tool for reconstructing disks.

<li>Create two new sysctl options: ddb.panic decides

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ensure it has the right components.

<li>In the 2.2 release, the sparc scsi driver caused problems

for the Sun 4/300 machines.

<a href=errata.html#sparc>Patches are now available</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#sparc>Patches are now available</a>.

<li>Fix /etc/yp/domainname support in ypbind(8).

<li>Fix some bugs in vacation(1).

<li>Emulate that disgusting linux connect() braindamage even better.

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look much more random than they did before.

<li>Make ruserok() significantly more paranoid when

parsing the .rhosts file. This along with another issue is a

security problem in OpenBSD 2.2, and is <a href=errata.html#ruserok>

security problem in OpenBSD 2.2, and is <a href=errata22.html#ruserok>

described and fixed with a patch</a>.

<li>In compress(1), if the st_flags is 0, do not attempt a chflags(2) call.

<li>Make stty(1) recognize STRIPDISC.

<li>Fix a map corruption bug in ypxfr(8).

<li>In the sparc 2.2 release, the SS4/SS5 kernel was not

very reliable. <a href=errata.html#sparciommu>A simple reliability

very reliable. <a href=errata22.html#sparciommu>A simple reliability

patch is now available</a>.

<li>Place seperate so_ruid and so_euid fields in struct socket, so that

in_pcb.c can still do it's job, but also so that identd(8) can

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<li>Make lpd(8) use keepalives so that it can detect dead network printers.

<li>The mac68k 2.2 CD release had a few problems.

These problems have been resolved in the FTP release.

<a href=errata.html#mac68k>For more details...</a>

<a href=errata22.html#mac68k>For more details...</a>

<li>Fix another signal handler bug in mail(1).

<li>New quirk for another Archive VIPER scsi tape drive.

<li>Support -[width] option in fmt(1).

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<li>Rename /etc/nat.rules to /etc/ipnat.rules.

<li>Do not permit a read+write mmap() operation on

a read-only file descriptor open on a device. This is a security

problem in OpenBSD 2.2, and is <a href=errata.html#mmap>

problem in OpenBSD 2.2, and is <a href=errata22.html#mmap>

described and fixed with a patch</a>.

<li>Make the kernel compile properly (with full warnings) under gcc 2.8.

<li>For OLF/ELF binaries, remember the OS tag in execve(), so that emulation

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stranglehold.

<li>Add a command to ddb that reports out the extent tables.

<li>The 3rd revision of the patch for the mmap()

security problem is available, and <a href=errata.html#mmap>has been

security problem is available, and <a href=errata22.html#mmap>has been

placed on top of the 2nd revision</a>.

<li>Fix some bugs in the 3c[59]xx device driver.

<li>Make netstat -r report better information about

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layouts that did not work before.

<li>A security problem due to a buffer overflow

exists in uucpd(8) (which is not enabled by default in our releases).

<a href=errata.html#uucpd>A patch exists</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#uucpd>A patch exists</a>.

<li>A security problem due to buffer mismanagement

exists in lprm(1).

<a href=errata.html#rmjob>A patch exists</a>.

<a href=errata22.html#rmjob>A patch exists</a>.

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<h3>OpenBSD 2.3 will be released in June 1998</h3>

<h3>Work begins on what will become 2.4 or 3.0....</h3>