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- Lines: 68
- Date:
Tue Jul 23 10:26:49 1996
- Orig file:
v2.0.8/linux/Documentation/Changes
- Orig date:
Wed Jul 17 08:12:14 1996
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.0.8/linux/Documentation/Changes linux/Documentation/Changes
@@ -22,7 +22,11 @@
documento, consultad la traduccion de Alfredo Sanjuan en
http://slug.ctv.es/~alfredo/Cambios.html.
-Last updated: July 13, 1996.
+ Akik magyarul szeretnenek olvasni az uj kernellel kapcsolatos
+valtozasokrol, az alabbi cimen megtalaljak Nyitrai Tamas forditasat:
+http://www.datanet.hu/generations/linux/newkernel.html.
+
+Last updated: July 21, 1996.
Current Author: Chris Ricker (gt1355b@prism.gatech.edu).
Current Releases
@@ -40,7 +44,9 @@
- Gpm 1.09
- SysVinit 2.64
- Util-linux 2.5
+- Mount 2.5k
- Net-tools 1.32-alpha
+- Kbd 0.91
Upgrade notes
*************
@@ -225,6 +231,15 @@
For those of you needing non-ASCII character/font support, you should
upgrade to ftp.funet.fi:/pub/OS/Linux/PEOPLE/Linus/kbd-0.91.tar.gz.
+Mount
+=====
+
+ The mount util is distributed as part of util-linux, which is
+currently at release 2.5. Some may find, especially when using the
+loop or xiafs file system, NFS, or automounting, that they need to
+upgrade to the latest release of mount, available from
+ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux/util/mount-2.5k.tar.gz.
+
Console
=======
@@ -318,7 +333,7 @@
Sound driver
============
- The sound driver was upgraded in the 1.3.x kernels, breaking vplay.
+ The sound driver was upgraded in the 2.0.x kernels, breaking vplay.
To fix this problem, get a new version of the sndkit from
ftp://ftp.best.com/pub/front/tasd/snd-util-3.5.tar.gz. Some users
report that various other sound utils (cdd2wav-sbpcd, for example) need
@@ -352,7 +367,7 @@
file as a file system, which can allow for all sorts of cool things
like encrypted file systems and such. To use it, you'll need a
modified version of mount from
-ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux/util/mount-2.5X.tar.gz; preliminary work
+ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux/util/mount-2.5k.tar.gz; preliminary work
on encrypted file system support can be found in
ftp.funet.fi:/pub/OS/Linux/BETA/loop/des.1.tar.gz.
@@ -463,7 +478,9 @@
pages due to changes in groff. If your man pages display <AD> for -
when present at the end of a line, try setting an appropriate value
(many have reported success with "latin1", for example) for the
-environmental variable LESSCHARSET.
+environmental variable LESSCHARSET. Another, and probably better,
+solution is to edit the file /usr/lib/man.config and change all
+`-Tlatin1' options to `-Tascii'.
How to know the version of the installed programs
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