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New release notes: acct(2) appends to files, basename(1) -a/-s, GDB

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5.2.

Updated release notes: em(4) update, ACPI CA 20020611,
mountd(8)/nfsd(8) moved to /usr/sbin, vidcontrol(1) -S.

MFCs noted:  dump(8) -S.
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Bruce A. Mah 2002-07-11 17:03:36 +00:00
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<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
<para>&man.acct.2; has been changed to open the accounting file in
append mode, so that &man.accton.8; can be used to enable
accounting to an append-only file.</para>
<para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.amdpm.4; driver has been added to
provide access to the system monitoring functions of the AMD 756
chipset. &merged;</para>
@ -672,8 +676,10 @@
module.</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">The &man.em.4; driver has been added to
support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, and 82544
Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver supports
support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, 82544, 82545EM,
and 82546EB
Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver has VLAN
support, and also supports
transmit/receive checksum offload and jumbo frames on 82543
and 82544-based adapters. &merged;</para>
@ -1471,7 +1477,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
(ACPI), a multi-vendor standard for configuration and power
management, has been added. This functionality has been
provided by the <application>Intel ACPI Component
Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020404
Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020611
snapshot. Some backward compatability for applications using
the older APM standard has been provided.</para>
@ -1937,6 +1943,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>The system &man.awk.1; now refers to
<application>BWK awk</application>.</para>
<para>&man.basename.1; now accept <option>-a</option> and
<option>-s</option> flags, which allow it to perform the
&man.basename.3; function on multiple files.</para>
<para>&man.biff.1; now accepts a <option>b</option> argument to
enable <quote>bell notification</quote> of new mail (which does
not disturb the terminal contents as <command>biff y</command>
would).</para>
<para arch="pc98" role="historic">&man.boot98cfg.8;, a PC-98 boot manager
installation and configuration utility, has been
added. &merged;</para>
@ -2083,7 +2098,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
backups. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.dump.8; now supports a new <option>-S</option> flag to allow
it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit.</para>
it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit. &merged;</para>
<para role="historic">&man.edquota.8; now takes a <option>-f</option> option to
allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with
@ -2573,6 +2588,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<filename>libss</filename> have been removed; they have been
unused for quite some time. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.mountd.8; and &man.nfsd.8; have moved from
<filename>/sbin</filename> to <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>.</para>
<para role="historic">&man.moused.8; now takes a <option>-a</option> option to
control mouse acceleration. &merged;</para>
@ -3141,6 +3159,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<option>-h</option> option to set the size of the history
buffer. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-S</option> to
allow the user to disable VTY switching.</para>
<para>The default stripe size in &man.vinum.8; has been changed
from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly
between stripes.</para>
@ -3284,6 +3305,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<envar>GCC_OPTIONS</envar>, which can hold a set of default
options for <application>GCC</application>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>gdb</application> has been updated to a
snapshot of <application>gdb</application> 5.2 from 27 June
2002.</para>
<para role="historic"><application>GNATS</application> has been updated to
3.113. &merged;</para>

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@ -95,6 +95,10 @@
<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
<para>&man.acct.2; has been changed to open the accounting file in
append mode, so that &man.accton.8; can be used to enable
accounting to an append-only file.</para>
<para arch="i386" role="historic">The &man.amdpm.4; driver has been added to
provide access to the system monitoring functions of the AMD 756
chipset. &merged;</para>
@ -672,8 +676,10 @@
module.</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">The &man.em.4; driver has been added to
support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, and 82544
Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver supports
support NICs based on the Intel 82542, 82543, 82544, 82545EM,
and 82546EB
Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. The driver has VLAN
support, and also supports
transmit/receive checksum offload and jumbo frames on 82543
and 82544-based adapters. &merged;</para>
@ -1471,7 +1477,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
(ACPI), a multi-vendor standard for configuration and power
management, has been added. This functionality has been
provided by the <application>Intel ACPI Component
Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020404
Architecture</application> project, as of the ACPI CA 20020611
snapshot. Some backward compatability for applications using
the older APM standard has been provided.</para>
@ -1937,6 +1943,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>The system &man.awk.1; now refers to
<application>BWK awk</application>.</para>
<para>&man.basename.1; now accept <option>-a</option> and
<option>-s</option> flags, which allow it to perform the
&man.basename.3; function on multiple files.</para>
<para>&man.biff.1; now accepts a <option>b</option> argument to
enable <quote>bell notification</quote> of new mail (which does
not disturb the terminal contents as <command>biff y</command>
would).</para>
<para arch="pc98" role="historic">&man.boot98cfg.8;, a PC-98 boot manager
installation and configuration utility, has been
added. &merged;</para>
@ -2083,7 +2098,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
backups. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.dump.8; now supports a new <option>-S</option> flag to allow
it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit.</para>
it to just print out the dump size estimates and exit. &merged;</para>
<para role="historic">&man.edquota.8; now takes a <option>-f</option> option to
allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with
@ -2573,6 +2588,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<filename>libss</filename> have been removed; they have been
unused for quite some time. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.mountd.8; and &man.nfsd.8; have moved from
<filename>/sbin</filename> to <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>.</para>
<para role="historic">&man.moused.8; now takes a <option>-a</option> option to
control mouse acceleration. &merged;</para>
@ -3141,6 +3159,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<option>-h</option> option to set the size of the history
buffer. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-S</option> to
allow the user to disable VTY switching.</para>
<para>The default stripe size in &man.vinum.8; has been changed
from 256KB to 279KB, to spread out superblocks more evenly
between stripes.</para>
@ -3284,6 +3305,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<envar>GCC_OPTIONS</envar>, which can hold a set of default
options for <application>GCC</application>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>gdb</application> has been updated to a
snapshot of <application>gdb</application> 5.2 from 27 June
2002.</para>
<para role="historic"><application>GNATS</application> has been updated to
3.113. &merged;</para>