X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/3adbddc84742d73b7a69e2e8560b5fcd78c95f6c..HEAD:/issues24/index.mdwn diff --git a/issues24/index.mdwn b/issues24/index.mdwn index ea682440..bd4d5c8e 100644 --- a/issues24/index.mdwn +++ b/issues24/index.mdwn @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ for HAMMER, we recommend that you install UFS on the virtual hard drive and not HAMMER. -* **GUI ISO** installs a bad /boot/beastie.4th file which will +* **GUI ISO (2.4.0 only)** installs a bad /boot/beastie.4th file which will cause a HAMMER install on the HD boot to fail. You can fix this by booting from the DVD again, logging in as root, mounting /dev/ad0s1a /mnt (or da0s1a or whatever the hard @@ -84,14 +84,31 @@ Users who insist on using HAMMER on a small drive anyway should at least 'chflags nohistory /usr/obj /var/crash'. -## Known Issues - -* Occasional panic after burning a CD. This is a known issue - which we hope to address in 2.4.1. -* Possible issues with kqueue operations getting stuck (w/ postfix). - This issue is being investigated. -* 64-bit kernel is unable to probe USB mass storage devices. This is a - known issue which we hope to address in 2.4.1. +## Issues in 2.4.0 which are fixed in 2.4.1 + +* Issues with kqueue and SIGIO not working properly on pipes + have been fixed. This issue affected numerous programs + including postfix, dovecot, and others, which use pipes and + kqueue for I/O notification. +* 64-bit kernels were unable to probe USB mass storage devices. +* cdrecord sometimes paniced after burning completed. +* Kernel failed to finish CAM probes during boot. + (Note that some drivers may still register their CAM busses too + late, and this problem has not yet been tracked down). +* Manual pages specified with relative paths which include a + directory component did not work. +* Misc. setuid/setgid issues with exec and [f]chdir, operations + sometimes failed. +* Installer's beastie.4th (boot loader issues) have been corrected. +* Boot loader now contains real-mode fixes which may improve booting + from USB memory sticks. +* tcsh updated (fixes incorrect default autologout settings) +* Added support for VIA Nano and VIA C7 +* Added support for probing OpenBSD slices +* Misc manual page improvements. + +People can checkout the release branch and compile up a new kernel +at any time, or wait for the incremental release. ## IRC Help