Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files. =================================================================== RCS file: /ftp/cvs/cvsroot/src/UPDATING,v retrieving revision 1.117 retrieving revision 1.118 diff -u -p -r1.117 -r1.118 --- src/UPDATING 2004/04/23 19:44:47 1.117 +++ src/UPDATING 2004/04/25 21:16:57 1.118 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.117 2004/04/23 19:44:47 jmc Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.118 2004/04/25 21:16:57 dbj Exp $ This file is intended to be a brief introduction to the build process and a reference on what to do if something doesn't work. @@ -8,6 +8,18 @@ For a more detailed description see Make Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20040425: + The ffs superblock issues listed below under 20040109 and 20030402 + are now automatically addressed by the /etc/rc.d/fixsb script or by + sysinst when it checks a a filesystem. The manual fsck_ffs -b16 -c4 + invocation mentioned below will continue to work and is now + automated by those scripts. Note that under certain circumstances, + affected filesystems upgraded to a -current kernel first before + upgrading their userland with the fixsb and fsck_ffs fixes may + encounter a 'freeing free inode' panic when writing to the affected + filesystem, so it is a good idea to repair the filesystem as soon as + possible. For more details on the fixsb script, see pr install/25138. + 20040418: Statfs(2) and friends have been replaced with statvfs(2). Before installing a newly build userland make sure that you are running