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author | Bruce A. Mah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-02-26 16:33:04 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce A. Mah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-02-26 16:33:04 +0000 |
commit | 956006c478c13140e481eb8f5bf1705ab449f5bd (patch) | |
tree | 3eecc8bd362f7dd4e82619e6cc62174f717c0e84 /release | |
parent | e8c34a71eb61c025810f53487284974816211c4b (diff) | |
download | src-956006c478c13140e481eb8f5bf1705ab449f5bd.tar.gz src-956006c478c13140e481eb8f5bf1705ab449f5bd.zip |
New release notes: moused(8) -V (+MFC).
MFCs noted: TCP random ephemeral port rate limiting, syslogd(8)
logpriv (with a few grammar fixes), tail -f,
Other changes: Minor grammar fixes to rc.conf interface renaming and
rc.d/moused notes.
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=142565
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 26 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 26 |
2 files changed, 32 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 0fb5a474965f..b1c2a8474360 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ <varname>net.inet.ip.portrange.randomtime</varname> seconds. The default values for these two sysctl variables are <literal>10</literal> and <literal>45</literal>, - respectively.</para> + respectively. &merged;</para> <para>Fine-grained locking has been applied to many of the data structures in the IPX/SPX protocol stack. While not fully @@ -549,6 +549,12 @@ Device nodes have been managed by the &man.devfs.5; device file system since &os; 5.0.</para> + <para>The &man.moused.8; daemon now supports <quote>virtual + scrolling</quote>, in which mouse motions made while holding + down the middle mouse button are interpreted as scrolling. This + feature is enabled with the <option>-V</option> + flag. &merged;</para> + <para>For years, &os; has used <filename>Makefile</filename> variables of the form <varname>NO<replaceable>FOO</replaceable></varname> and @@ -582,13 +588,13 @@ <para>The &man.syslogd.8; utility now opens an additional domain socket <filename>/var/run/logpriv</filename> by default, with <literal>0600</literal> permissions to be used - by privileged programs. This prevents the privileged + by privileged programs. This prevents privileged programs from locking when the domain sockets - run out of the buffer space due to - local denial-of-service attack.</para> + run out of buffer space due to a + local denial-of-service attack. &merged;</para> <para>The <option>-f</option> option of &man.tail.1; utility - now supports more than one file at a time.</para> + now supports more than one file at a time. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.telnet.1; and &man.telnetd.8; programs now support the <option>-S</option> option for specifying a numeric TOS @@ -613,20 +619,20 @@ <sect3 id="rc-scripts"> <title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title> - <para>&man.rc.conf.5; now supports change of the interface name - on boot time. For example:</para> + <para>&man.rc.conf.5; now supports changes of network interface names + at boot time. For example:</para> <programlisting>ifconfig_fxp0_name="net0" ifconfig_net0="inet 10.0.0.1/16"</programlisting> <para>The <filename>rc.d/moused</filename> script now - start/stop/check on a specific device when - the device name as the second argument to the script:</para> + starts/stops/checks a specific device when + the device name is given as the second argument to the script:</para> <screen>&prompt.root; /etc/rc.d/moused start ums0</screen> <para>To use different &man.rc.conf.5; knobs with different - mice use the device name as part of the knob. + mice, use the device name as part of the knob. For example, if the mouse device is <filename>/dev/ums0</filename> the following lines can be used:</para> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 0fb5a474965f..b1c2a8474360 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ <varname>net.inet.ip.portrange.randomtime</varname> seconds. The default values for these two sysctl variables are <literal>10</literal> and <literal>45</literal>, - respectively.</para> + respectively. &merged;</para> <para>Fine-grained locking has been applied to many of the data structures in the IPX/SPX protocol stack. While not fully @@ -549,6 +549,12 @@ Device nodes have been managed by the &man.devfs.5; device file system since &os; 5.0.</para> + <para>The &man.moused.8; daemon now supports <quote>virtual + scrolling</quote>, in which mouse motions made while holding + down the middle mouse button are interpreted as scrolling. This + feature is enabled with the <option>-V</option> + flag. &merged;</para> + <para>For years, &os; has used <filename>Makefile</filename> variables of the form <varname>NO<replaceable>FOO</replaceable></varname> and @@ -582,13 +588,13 @@ <para>The &man.syslogd.8; utility now opens an additional domain socket <filename>/var/run/logpriv</filename> by default, with <literal>0600</literal> permissions to be used - by privileged programs. This prevents the privileged + by privileged programs. This prevents privileged programs from locking when the domain sockets - run out of the buffer space due to - local denial-of-service attack.</para> + run out of buffer space due to a + local denial-of-service attack. &merged;</para> <para>The <option>-f</option> option of &man.tail.1; utility - now supports more than one file at a time.</para> + now supports more than one file at a time. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.telnet.1; and &man.telnetd.8; programs now support the <option>-S</option> option for specifying a numeric TOS @@ -613,20 +619,20 @@ <sect3 id="rc-scripts"> <title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title> - <para>&man.rc.conf.5; now supports change of the interface name - on boot time. For example:</para> + <para>&man.rc.conf.5; now supports changes of network interface names + at boot time. For example:</para> <programlisting>ifconfig_fxp0_name="net0" ifconfig_net0="inet 10.0.0.1/16"</programlisting> <para>The <filename>rc.d/moused</filename> script now - start/stop/check on a specific device when - the device name as the second argument to the script:</para> + starts/stops/checks a specific device when + the device name is given as the second argument to the script:</para> <screen>&prompt.root; /etc/rc.d/moused start ums0</screen> <para>To use different &man.rc.conf.5; knobs with different - mice use the device name as part of the knob. + mice, use the device name as part of the knob. For example, if the mouse device is <filename>/dev/ums0</filename> the following lines can be used:</para> |