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diff --git a/Documentation/Changes b/Documentation/Changes index ed3bfb602..4c0881fff 100644 --- a/Documentation/Changes +++ b/Documentation/Changes @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ al espaņol de este documento en varios formatos. Eine deutsche Version dieser Datei finden Sie unter <http://www.stefan-winter.de/Changes-2.4.0.txt>. -Last updated: October 25, 2000 +Last updated: December 11, 2000 Chris Ricker (kaboom@gatech.edu or chris.ricker@genetics.utah.edu). @@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ with pcmcia-cs. o Gnu C 2.91.66 # gcc --version o Gnu make 3.77 # make --version o binutils 2.9.1.0.25 # ld -v -o util-linux 2.10o # kbdrate -v -o modutils 2.3.18 # insmod -V +o util-linux 2.10o # fdformat --version +o modutils 2.3.21 # insmod -V o e2fsprogs 1.19 # tune2fs --version o pcmcia-cs 3.1.21 # cardmgr -V o PPP 2.4.0 # pppd --version @@ -115,18 +115,18 @@ DevFS is now in the kernel. See Documentation/filesystems/devfs/* in the kernel source tree for all the gory details. System V shared memory is now implemented via a virtual filesystem. -You do not have to mount it to use it as long as you can live with the -default maxima for shared memory and segments. If you wish to change -these variables, you have to mount it with the options nr_blocks -and / or nr_inodes. POSIX shared memory is also now implemented via a -virtual filesystem. If you want to use it, you'll need to mount the -filesystem. The recommended mount location is /dev/shm, and adding the -following line to /etc/fstab should take care of things: +You do not have to mount it to use it. SYSV shared memory limits are +set via /proc/sys/kernel/shm{max,all,mni}. You should mount the +filesystem under /dev/shm to be able to use POSIX shared +memory. Adding the following line to /etc/fstab should take care of +things: none /dev/shm shm defaults 0 0 Remember to create the directory that you intend to mount shm on if -necessary. +necessary (The entry is automagically created if you use devfs). You +can set limits for the number of blocks and inodes used by the +filesystem with the mount options nr_blocks and nr_inodes. The Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is now in the kernel. If you want to use this, you'll need to install the necessary LVM toolset. @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ o <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/ksymoops/v2.3> Modutils -------- -o <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/modutils/v2.3/modutils-2.3.18.tar.bz2> +o <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/modutils/v2.3/modutils-2.3.21.tar.bz2> Mkinitrd -------- |