version 1.550, 2000/04/13 14:27:42 |
version 1.551, 2000/04/29 09:26:31 |
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<h3><font color=#0000e0>OpenBSD 2.6 is now available for purchase.<p> |
<h3><font color=#0000e0>OpenBSD 2.6 is now available for purchase.<p> |
We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p> |
We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p> |
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<li>Fixes to the ray(4) driver. |
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<li>Fix -H option in sudo(8). |
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<li>Disable pcmcia(4) handling of non-CIS cards, since there are many bugs in it. |
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<li>Document many afs(4) configuration files. |
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<li>Fix a modify-after-free bug in tcp(4). |
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<li>Attempt to have ld(1) and ld.so(1) deal better with C++ shared libraries on the i386. |
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<li>Document what sendmail(8) now does on port 587. |
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<li>Deal with more non-compliant PHY setups in mii(4). |
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<li>cmpci(4) driver for C-Media CMI8x38 Audio Chip present on several motherboards. |
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<li>Support ext2fs properly. |
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<li>ssh(1), sshd(8), and companions now support SSH 2 protocol as well as SSH 1 protocol! |
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<li>Various additions and improvements in tcpdump(8). |
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<li>libpcap 0.5. |
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<li>Support jumbo frames in the fxp(4) models which support it. |
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<li>Add support for the RCC ServerWorks pcbh(4) which has additional pci(4) bridges on it. Huge PC's with 6+ pci busses now work fine. |
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<li>On the i386, fix an errata relating to the Intel 82443BX pchb(4). |
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<li>Various changes related to vlan(4) support. |
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<li>Add a sysexits(3) man page. |
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<li>getaddrinfo(3) and getnameinfo(3) improvements, repairs, and greater care. |
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<li>Start of the vax port resurrection. |
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<li>Fix more i386 isadmaattach bugs. At least 2GB of memory on an i386 now works. |
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<li>Avoid divide by zero in igmp networking code. |
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<li>In mail(1), make "new" count after an "inc" command reflect the new messages, as in SunOS. |
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<li>ktrace(2) no longer follows symbolic links. |
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<li>Repair adosfs(4). |
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<li>The damned hifn(4) always dealing with aligned data causes even more of a fuss. |
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<li>Repair a few hifn(4) bugs that slipped in recently. |
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<li>Fix ipsec(4) for big-endian machines again. |
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<li>Omit RC5 from ssl(3). |
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<li>userinfo(8), userdel(8), useradd(8), groupmod(8), usermod(8), groupdel(8), groupadd(8), and groupinfo(8) commands added. |
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<li>mii(4) detach support, needed by xe(4). |
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<li>Fix promiscuous mode in xe(4). |
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<li>Fix order of interrupt disabling for pcmcia(4) disabling; much more reliable. |
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<li>Wait a bit longer after enabling pcmcia(4) cards; more pcmcia(4) cards now work. |
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<li>Fix dump calculations in the i386 kernel crash dump code. |
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<li>More careful dmesg(1) handling in the install script. |
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<li>pcmcia(4) ep(4) now supports 3C1 and 3CCFEM556BI. |
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<li>Repair a bug in fdalloc() that caused a panic in dup(2). This bug was introduced by the recent file descriptor allocation optimizations. |
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<li>Support DOSPTYP_EXTENDL partitions in the kernel disklabel reader. |
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<li>In ld(1), avoid duplicates in search path. |
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<li>Support RFC2732 IPv6 address literal URLs in ftp(1). |
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<li>Improve makewhatis(8) again, using new parts of perl(1) 5.6.0. |
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<li>Fix a bug in at(1). |
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<li>Add -keyfile and -authkeyfile options to ipsecadm(8). |
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<li>Significant manual page improvements, as is usual just before a release. |
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<li>Use fgetln(3) instead of fgets(3) in mail.local(8), and thus avoid header mangling. |
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<li>Support for /etc/rc.conf.local, as documented in rc.conf(8). |
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<li>https support in lynx(1). |
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<li>Add CPAN File::Temp for perl(1) versions of mkstemp(3) and such. |
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<li>Fix the vi recover script to be safe for multiuser running (needed O_NOFOLLOW). |
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<li>Move apm into a kernel thread, so that filesystem syncing is less likely to block and cause panics. suspending just got a lot more reliable. |
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<li>For open(2), support O_FSYNC better. |
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<li>For open(2), add a O_NOFOLLOW flag for dealing with symbolic links. This should not be used by generic software -- only use this for very rare and specific problems. |
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<li>traceroute(8) gets a new option, -f skips early node checks. |
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<li>Fix "freeing free block" panics. |
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<li>Support /etc/resolv.conf.tail, as documented in dhclient-script(8). |
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<li>Rewrite uio hog. |
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<li>Do not abuse malloc for small structures inside ktrace(2). |
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<li>Add pread(2), pwrite(2), preadv(2), and pwritev(2) system calls. |
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<li>In fdisk(8), favor BIOS geometry over physical geometry, fixing numerous problems with larger disks. |
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<li>Split fxp(4) and dc(4) for pci(4) and cardbus(4). |
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<li>In ktrace(2), if user does a large IO operation, split the loggin to avoid kmem starvation. |
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<li>Make nfsstat(1) on a live system use sysctl(3) instead of kvm snooping. |
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<li>Set mii(4) parameters for all varients of xl(4) cardbus(4) models. |
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<li>scsi cd(4) detach is now possible. |
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<li>Do even more scsi device locking via common routines. |
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<li>In make(1), report errors with a Makefile line number, making large Makefile debugging much easier. |
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<li>Significantly cleanup the isa(4), pci(4), isapnp(4), and related manual pages, making it easier to see what we currently support. |
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<li>Deal with byte-order challenged Compaq laptops. |
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<li>Fix memory leaks in sshd(8). |
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<li>Numerous modifications for pkg_add(1) and companions, to better import various new styles of packages.. |
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<li>Fix even more braindamaged random device mis-handlings in ssl(3). |
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<li>Make kvm(3) on the i386 understand the new core dump format. |
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<li>In script(1), propogate window size changes to slave. |
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<li>tzcode2000c. |
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<li>Permit i386 kernel to compile without pccom(4) or com(4) drivers. |
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<li>After scp(1) completes, replace progress bar ETA counter with a total elapsed time. |
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<li>Fix more random device mis-handlings in ssl(3). |
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<li>Fix exit code in du(1). |
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<li>Fix sync(2) to actually sync all filesystems. |
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<li>urio(4) driver for Diamond Multimedia RIO 500. |
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<li>xlockmore 4.16. |
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<li>OpenSSL 0.9.5a. |
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<li>Change window(1) to use curses instead of ocurses. |
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<li>Do some repair on sys/queue.h. |
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<li>Add colour support to pcvt25 termcap entry. |
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<li>In window(1), do not assume that termcap entries start with 2 character short names. |
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<li>Repair random(4) for the alpha. |
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<li>In ssh, check payload for (illegal) extra data. |
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<li>make "option TCPDEBUG" kernel compile. |
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<li>Initialize the bus dma tag for EISA. |
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<li>Use getifaddrs(3) instead of SIOCGIFCONF in ifconfig(8), rarpd(8), etc. |
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<li>ifconfig(8)'s -a flag had been changed to be the same as -A. Fix that. |
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<li>Have ahc(4) support Adaptec 2930U2. |
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<li>Revert to up-to-date ipf man pages, but ugly as sin. Everyone remind kjell to finish this job, ok? |
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<li>When fragmenting a packet in ip_output(), inherit the multicast and broadcast flags so that link layer can choose the right address. |
<li>Use <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getifaddrs&sektion=3&format=html">getifaddrs(3)</a> in libpcap. |
<li>Use <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getifaddrs&sektion=3&format=html">getifaddrs(3)</a> in libpcap. |
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4&format=html">ahc(4)</a> support Adaptec 2930U2 controller. |
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4&format=html">ahc(4)</a> support Adaptec 2930U2 controller. |
<li>Match netsec <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=hifn&sektion=4&format=html">hifn(4)</a> 7751 card. |
<li>Match netsec <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=hifn&sektion=4&format=html">hifn(4)</a> 7751 card. |