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From:	 Heiko Zuerker <heiko@zuerker.org>
To:	 devil-linux-announce <devil-linux-announce@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	 Devil-Linux-Developer Mailing Liste <devil-linux-develop@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	 Devil-Linux-Discuss <devil-linux-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	 lwn <lwn@lwn.net>
Subject: Devil-Linux 0.5Beta4
Date:	 Sun, 25 Nov 2001 18:22:00 -0500

Hello World!

I just released Devil-Linux 0.5 Beta 4.

Visit our Website to download this release: http://www.devil-linux.org
You find the Changelog at the end of this mail.

Please report any bugs/problems to bugs@devil-linux.org or on our Website.

We need mirror servers!
When you can provide us with a mirror, please contact me:
heiko@devil-linux.org

cu
  Heiko

0.5 Beta 4
- in interface config files, the parameters MODULE and BROADCAST can be
empty now
- renamed /etc/init.d/ethnet to network
- updated Syslinux to v1.64
- added reiserfsprogs v3.x.0j to base and initrd system
- added full e2fsprogs v1.25 to base and initrd system
- added Portslave 2001.11.17 as package
- updated to Kernel v2.4.16pre1
  changed/new options:
    - SYM53C8XX Version 2 SCSI support as module
    - Eurotech CPU-1220/1410 Watchdog Timer as module
    - Stats in /proc/fs/reiserfs
    - Ext3 journalling file system support as module
    - LVM support as module
    - Software Raid as module
    - Parallel Printer Support
    - SMB File System Support as Module
      - Default NLS cp437
- added sysv init system
- added sysvinit v2.83 to base system
- bash is now really used inside initrd
- updated BusyBox to v0.60.2
- updated NTP to v4.1.71
- updated WGET to v1.71
- added missing setsid
- fixed a problem in RP-PPPoE scripts (PPPD=NOTFOUND)
- fixed a problem with IPSEC_DIR in FreeS/WAN package