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New release notes: UserConfig gone (release note long overdue!), kget(8)

gone, UDF support added, inetd(8) not run by default, inbound SMTP not
enabled by default.
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Bruce A. Mah 2002-04-20 21:19:57 +00:00
parent 815bee2f7b
commit 01fa0604af
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=95160
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<listitem>
<para>Netmos NM9835 PCI-2S-550</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>PCCOM dual port RS232/422/485</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>SIIG Cyber Serial Dual PCI 16C550</para>
</listitem>

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<listitem>
<para>Netmos NM9835 PCI-2S-550</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>PCCOM dual port RS232/422/485</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>SIIG Cyber Serial Dual PCI 16C550</para>
</listitem>

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<para>To increase security, the <literal>UCONSOLE</literal> kernel
configuration option has been removed.</para>
<para arch="i386">The UserConfig boot-time kernel configuration
feature, usually used to enable, disable, or configure ISA
devices, has been removed. Its functionality has been replaced
by the kernel hints file in
<filename>/boot/device.hints</filename>.</para>
<para>The <literal>USER_LDT</literal> kernel option is now
activated by default.</para>
@ -1223,6 +1229,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> can now be properly
mounted during startup initialization; their mounts are
deferred until after the network is initialized.</para>
<para>Read-only support for the Universal Disk Format (UDF) has
been added. This format is used on packet-written CD-RWs and
most commercial DVD-Video disks. The &man.mount.udf.8;
command can be used to mount these disks.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
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<para>&man.inetd.8; now has the ability to manage UNIX-domain
sockets. &merged;</para>
<para>By default, &man.inetd.8; is no longer run by &man.rc.8; at
boot-time, although &man.sysinstall.8; gives the option of
enabling it during binary installations. &man.inetd.8; can also
be enabled by adding the following line to
<filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>inetd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
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<para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.kget.8; utility has been removed (it was only
useful for UserConfig, which is not present in &os;
&release.current;).</para>
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses
the regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that
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be used to point to a different startup script (more details
can be found in &man.rc.sendmail.8;). &merged;</para>
<para>By default, &man.rc.8; no longer enables
<application>sendmail</application> for inbound SMTP
connections. Note that &man.sysinstall.8; may override this
default for a binary installation, based on what security
profile is selected. This functionality can also be
manually enabled by adding the following line to
<filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>sendmail_enable="YES"</programlisting>
</sect4>
</sect3>

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<para>To increase security, the <literal>UCONSOLE</literal> kernel
configuration option has been removed.</para>
<para arch="i386">The UserConfig boot-time kernel configuration
feature, usually used to enable, disable, or configure ISA
devices, has been removed. Its functionality has been replaced
by the kernel hints file in
<filename>/boot/device.hints</filename>.</para>
<para>The <literal>USER_LDT</literal> kernel option is now
activated by default.</para>
@ -1223,6 +1229,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> can now be properly
mounted during startup initialization; their mounts are
deferred until after the network is initialized.</para>
<para>Read-only support for the Universal Disk Format (UDF) has
been added. This format is used on packet-written CD-RWs and
most commercial DVD-Video disks. The &man.mount.udf.8;
command can be used to mount these disks.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@ -2036,6 +2047,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.inetd.8; now has the ability to manage UNIX-domain
sockets. &merged;</para>
<para>By default, &man.inetd.8; is no longer run by &man.rc.8; at
boot-time, although &man.sysinstall.8; gives the option of
enabling it during binary installations. &man.inetd.8; can also
be enabled by adding the following line to
<filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>inetd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
<para>&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
@ -2078,6 +2097,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.kget.8; utility has been removed (it was only
useful for UserConfig, which is not present in &os;
&release.current;).</para>
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses
the regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that
@ -3197,6 +3220,16 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
be used to point to a different startup script (more details
can be found in &man.rc.sendmail.8;). &merged;</para>
<para>By default, &man.rc.8; no longer enables
<application>sendmail</application> for inbound SMTP
connections. Note that &man.sysinstall.8; may override this
default for a binary installation, based on what security
profile is selected. This functionality can also be
manually enabled by adding the following line to
<filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>sendmail_enable="YES"</programlisting>
</sect4>
</sect3>