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diff --git a/packages/nslu2-binary-only/unslung-rootfs-2.3r63/NOTES b/packages/nslu2-binary-only/unslung-rootfs-2.3r63/NOTES index 4e09b459c2..98839fffa1 100644 --- a/packages/nslu2-binary-only/unslung-rootfs-2.3r63/NOTES +++ b/packages/nslu2-binary-only/unslung-rootfs-2.3r63/NOTES @@ -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 +458,27 @@ 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. +- Better text, and 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 to be + "force-installed". +- Support for mounting ISO images stored on the local disk added + (kernel-modules 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. |