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From:	 Heiko Zuerker <heiko@zuerker.org>
To:	 devil-linux-announce@lists.sourceforge.net <devil-linux-announce@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	 Devil-Linux-Developer Mailing Liste <devil-linux-develop@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	 devil-linux-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net <devil-linux-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	 lwn@lwn.net <lwn@lwn.net>, Gd'A <gda@portazero.info>
Subject: Devil-Linux 0.5Beta6 released
Date:	 Mon, 18 Mar 2002 22:51:20 -0500

Hello everybody,

the long waiting period is over!

I'm proude to announce Release 0.5 Beta 6 of Devil-Linux.

We did a lot of changes and it's time that the public can take a look on it.

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

http://www.devil-linux.org

0.5 Beta 6
- added pptpadsl script provided by Eli Marmor
- updated pptp-linux to CVS version (20020318)
- updated iptables to v1.2.6a (including patch-o-matic "base" patches)
- updated shadow to v4.0.3
- updated LVM to v1.0.3
- Kernel: changed QoS Support to be build as modules
- save-config skips the dhcpcd-eth*.pid files now
- rc script doesn't wait for keyboard input when an error occurs
- added procps v2.0.7 to base system
- added less v3.74 to base system
- added Intel NIC driver (e100) v1.8.37
- updated samba to v2.2.3a
- updated reiserfsprogs to v3.x.1b
- updated modutils to v2.4.14
- updated zlib to v1.1.4
- updated XFS to current CVS snapshot for Kernel v2.4.18
- updated FreeS/WAN to 1.96 including X.509 Patch v0.9.9
- updated ntp to v4.1.72
- updated e2fsprogs to v1.27
- updated openssh to v3.1p1
- updated tcpdump to v3.7.1
- updated libpcap to v0.7.1
- chroot jail for bind
- chroot support
- added compartment v1.1 to base system
- restart of daemons works now as expected
- updated shadow to v4.0.2
- added missing user nobody and group nogroup
- added Squid 2.5 PRE 4 as package
- harddisk support (LVM and journaling filesystem needed, howto on devil-linux-developer)
- changed startup methode to pivot_root
- startup is much nicer
- added insserv v0.8 to base system
- changed the init system to be more LSB conform
- renamed /etc/init.d/ntpd to xntpd (LSB conform)
- /etc/snmp.conf renamed to /etc/snmpd.conf
- added start script for snmpd
- added Snort (snapshot-stable-20020211) with MySQL support as package
- added Libnet v1.02 to build system
- added MySQL v3.23.48 (Client and Libs) as package
- added jftpgw (ftp proxy) v0.12.2 as package
- added raidtools v20010914 as package
- updated dhcpcd to v1.3.22pl1
- updated syslinux to v1.67
- updated modutils to v2.4.13
- it's now possible to have more then one interface defined for dhcpd
- added Postfix v1.0.3 + TLS patch as package (won't work yet, without harddisk and a lot of changes to config files)
- updated X.509 Patch for FreeS/WAN to 0.9.8
- updated FreeS/WAN to v1.95
- added XFS (with ACL), xfsprogs v1.3.13, acl v1.1.3, attr v1.1.3
- added LVM 1.0.2 as package
- updated glibc to v2.2.5
- linked /etc/init.d to /etc/rc.d
- added samba v2.2.2 as package
- fixed a problem with statically linked openssl libraries
- added new sample /etc/dhcpd.conf
- added sleep 1 after loading of keymaps to avoid problems
- enabled SNMP in zebra
- enabled IPv6 in ucd-snmp
- enabled IPv6 in tcpdump
- enabled IPv6 in portslave
- added the "base" netfilter patches from iptables package, which are not yet in the kernel
    - quota match support
    - IP address pool support
	-  enable statistics on pool usage
    - Packet type match support
    - Multiple port with ranges match support
    - TIME match support
    - random match support
    - psd match support
    - Nth match support
    - IPV4OPTIONS match support
    - AH/ESP match support
    - realm match support
    - Connections/IP limit match support
    - NETLINK target support
    - IPV4OPTSSTRIP target support
    - SAME target support
    - NETMAP target support
    - Full TOS target support
    - ULOG target support
    - TTL target support
    - Packet Length match support (IPv6)
    - IPv6 Extension Headers Match
    - Aggregated address check (IPv6)
    - REJECT target support (IPv6)
- /etc/services was a html file, corrected
- updated Portslave to 20020119
- updated IPTables to v1.2.5
- enabled IPv6 and Netfilter for IPv6 in Kernel Configuration
- updated dhcpcd to v1.3.21-pl2
- updated shadow to v4.01
- updated sysvinit to v2.84
- added missing entries to /etc/modules.conf ( ieee1394mapfile and pnpbiosmapfile )
- disabled loop (block-major-7) in /etc/modules.conf
- added /etc/init.d/checkfs and mountfs from LFS 3.1
- split BIND into Server (ISC_BIND) and Util (ISC_BIND_UTILS) packages  
- removed lwresd from BIND package and replaced it by a symlink to named
- added missing /etc/dnsroots.global (djbdns)
- removed man pages from bind package
- updated syslinux to v1.66
- updated hdparm to v4.6
- /etc/dhcpd.leases is now created, when it's missing
- Kernel:netlink devices now in Kernel (not longer as module)
- added net-tools v1.60 to base system
- added traceroute v1.4a12 to base system
- added sample /etc/fstab
- script for setting file permissions (early version)
- return correct return code in /etc/init.d/firewall
- correct problem with too less inodes on ramdisk