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<td>Many reported problems with disklabel -e</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>phk@, jhb@</td>
<td>&a.phk;, &a.jhb;</td>
<td>Changes in the disk label format have resulted in substantial
numbers of bug reports; these must be resolved by RC1. The problem
involving a cache coherency issue relating to partition resizes
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<td>Audit of devfs device permissions</td>
<td>In progress</td>
<td>kris@,rwatson@</td>
<td>&a.kris;,&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>With the move to devfs, the permissions specified in kernel device
creation lines using make_dev() are now used as the default permissions
for /dev entries. Some of these entries are more lax than is desired,
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<td>mly driver hangs during install</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>scottl@, jeff@</td>
<td>&a.scottl;, &a.jeff;</td>
<td>Hangs have been reported during the 5.0 snapshot install when
installing to mly supported RAID arrays. The same array appears
to work fine with 4.7-RELEASE. The card in question is a Mylex
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<td>TrustedBSD MAC Framework userland applications</td>
<td>Mostly merged, some minor updates pending</td>
<td>rwatson@</td>
<td>&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>Most MAC support for user applications and daemons has been
merged. Minor updates to support correct labeling in inetd,
optional labeling of ttys, and a few other bits and pieces are
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<td>Port of LOMAC to TrustedBSD MAC Framework</td>
<td>Merge in progress</td>
<td>green@,rwatson@</td>
<td>&a.green;,&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>New mac_lomac implementation almost completely merged:
currently missing are the default policy file (commit request
under review by re@) and documentation.</td>
</tr>
<tr><td>devd</td><td>Prototype committed.</td>
<td>imp@</td><td>A devd prototype has been committed;
<td>&a.imp;</td><td>A devd prototype has been committed;
will mature as we approach the 5.0 release, including adopting
a mature configuration format.</td>
</tr>
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<td>Convert base system utilities that rely on Perl</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>markm</td>
<td>&a.markm;</td>
<td>With perl removed from the base system in 5.0, any existing
dependencies on perl must also be converted to a native shell
scripting language, C, or be made into packages or ports.
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<td>KerberosV, OpenSSH, and PAM</td>
<td>In progress</td>
<td>markm@, des@, nectar@</td>
<td>&a.markm;, &a.des;, &a.nectar;</td>
<td>KerberosV appears not to currently work with OpenSSH using PAM.
Bugs relating to pam_krb5 have in large part been fixed.</td>
</tr>
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<td>device.hints documentation</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>scottl@</td>
<td>&a.scottl;</td>
<td>INSTALL.TXT requires updating for device.hints, and the
device.hints text in the handbook requires examples. With a
number of more obscure ISA drivers disabled using hints by
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<td>awk(1) locale support</td>
<td>Import of one-true-awk pending end of RC1</td>
<td>obrien@</td>
<td>&a.obrien;</td>
<td>awk(1) should be fixed to respect locale</td>
</tr>
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<td>TrustedBSD MAC Framework documentation</td>
<td>FreeBSD documentation CVS HEAD: in progress</td>
<td>chris@</td><td>User and developer documentation of
<td>&a.chris;</td><td>User and developer documentation of
the new extensible security framework. Includes guides for live
deployment, development of policy modules, and implementation
information.</td>
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<td>UFS2 bootable on i386</td>
<td>In progress. We might want to miss on this one.</td>
<td>phk@</td>
<td>&a.phk;</td>
<td>UFS2 can be successfully booted on sparc64, but on i386
boot2 cannot fit in the space reserved in front of a UFS1 filesystem.
disklabel, libdisk, sysinstall and newfs needs to learn about this
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<td width="30%">User documentation for ACPI.</td>
<td width="10%">--</td>
<td width="10%">trhodes@</td>
<td width="10%">&a.trhodes;</td>
<td>The new ACPI code is a very important component of FreeBSD
5.0-RELEASE, but the documentation is insufficient. The manual
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<td>Rename of local -> unix in rpc socket names</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>mbr@</td>
<td>&a.mbr;</td>
<td>mbr has requested that we change from using "local" to "unix"
for tirpc unix domain socket transport naming, to sync to NetBSD.</td>
</tr>
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<td>Race conditions in truss</td>
<td>Debugging and fixing in progress</td>
<td>robert@</td>
<td>&a.robert;</td>
<td>Truss appears to contain a race condition during the start-up of
debugging, which can result in truss failing to attach to the process
before it exits. The symptom is that truss reports that it cannot
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<td>gcc 3.3 ABI hack</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>obrien@</td>
<td>&a.obrien;</td>
<td>Hack the C++ ABI in our in-tree version of g++ to match what
will be used for gcc 3.3. This would permit us forward
ABI compatibility, avoiding future breakage when we want to
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<td>if_ie, if_le, if_wl network device drivers</td>
<td>--</td>
<td>sam@</td>
<td>&a.sam;</td>
<td>Changes made to the ethernet driver interfaces required sweeping
API changes across all ethernet device drivers. While these
changes are largely mechanical, they were not tested for three less
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<td>KDE does not install from ISO</td>
<td>In Progress</td>
<td>murray</td>
<td>&a.murray;</td>
<td>The kde meta-package is not included on the ISO, but many of
the component kde packages are, so sysinstall gets confused and
installs kde-icontheme instead (more correct behavior would be to
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<td>sparc64 and alpha RC1 ISO images did not include Perl package</td>
<td>In progress</td>
<td>jhb</td>
<td>&a.jhb;</td>
<td>Perl packages were accidentally excluded from the RC1 ISOs for
the sparc64 and alpha platforms. This will result in whining from
the installation, but the install will succeed. Perl may then be