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authorKoen Kooi <koen@openembedded.org>2006-03-02 17:54:35 +0000
committerOpenEmbedded Project <openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org>2006-03-02 17:54:35 +0000
commit40ce95ca64d662c16cec3d1efabc966dda5a2610 (patch)
treec5687492fbbc7f7e46b8db8448b1da640fef9955 /packages/nslu2-binary-only/unslung-rootfs-2.3r63/NOTES
parent858ca7bc53e7c03eac036217486e87e36eb1e3e6 (diff)
parent966f3a94af2c83ffd2c634171fbe04917731b6f9 (diff)
explicit_merge of '601faaded8a6427e29dc8dc43433fe9be662c96c'
and 'a67386ccbaf4538441ab5d8769e018207ab0c744' using ancestor '9c1b32d8825be71ddfdcbe3ddfa31b4cc8bb2aa0' to branch 'org.openembedded.dev'
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@@ -168,8 +168,14 @@ Also not that telnet is not enabled by default - there is an openssh package
and a dropbear package that either can replace telnet access with secure shell
access.
- - Dropbear package details on NSLU2-Linux wiki at:
+OpenSSH is the simplest to install:
+
+ - OpenSSH package details on NSLU2-Linux wiki at:
+ http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/HowTo/UseOpenSSHForRemoteAccess
+
+Dropbear is preferred by some:
+ - Dropbear package details on NSLU2-Linux wiki at:
http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/HowTo/UseDropBearForRemoteAccess
The rationale behind not enabling telnet by default is ensure that an Unslung
@@ -333,7 +339,8 @@ Split from 3.x stream to allow parallel development.
4.2:
-New switchbox implementation with NFS and external USB disk root filesystem support.
+New switchbox implementation with NFS and external USB disk root filesystem
+support.
4.3:
@@ -451,3 +458,32 @@ First public release of 5.x firmware.
6.0:
First alpha release of 6.x Unslung firmware, based on Linksys V2.3R63 firmware.
+
+6.5:
+
+Unsling script now prompts for a root password to be used, additional sanity
+checks added to minimize the chance of an improper unsling. User feedback
+added to indicate the status (running from internal flash or booted up from
+an external drive) via /etc/motd, ipkg, as well as the main web page. Improved
+diagnostic messages from unsling. Added a Linksys customization to "mount"
+to the slingbox version of mount.
+
+6.6:
+
+Changed the code that handles the ".ext3flash" functionality so that it can
+handle booting from either /dev/sda or /dev/sdb.
+Cleanup of the "telnet.htm" management page.
+Unsling now creates the wmtp and utmp files.
+Unsling now "edits" the .../conf/passwd file instead of replacing it.
+Ipkg dependencies fixed so that kernel-modules no longer need "force-install".
+Support for loopback mounting ISO images (loop.o and isofs.o are now created).
+The keyspan.o USB serial kernel-module is also created at build time.
+README file updated to reflect the new unsling script as well as the
+change in preferred port for the primary external disk.
+
+6.7:
+
+Added original "netconsole" code as a kernel module
+Fixed problem with password changing from the GUI and automatic mounting of
+drives and flash devices in port 1.
+Remove unnecessary directory /lib/modules/2.4.22-xfs/pcmcia.