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authorErik Andersen2000-01-04 01:10:25 +0000
committerErik Andersen2000-01-04 01:10:25 +0000
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Bunches of fixes. Typos, bugs, etc.
Added 'gunzip -t'. inittab support _almost_ works (but it isn't ready for prime time useage yet). -Erik
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0.40
* Added the -s option to du -beppu
* Fixed an embarrasing segfault in head -beppu
- * Fixed an bug in syslogd causing it to stop logging after 20 minutes. -erik
+ * Fixed an bug in syslogd causing it to stop after 20 minutes. -erik
* New Apps: lsmod, rmmod -erik
* New Apps: fbset contributed by Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>.
- * Fixed the embarrasing failure of the -p opition in the logger app. -erik
- * Re-worked the whole source tree a bit so it will compile under glibc 2.0.7
+ * Fixed the embarrasing failure of 'logger -p'. -erik
+ * Re-worked the source tree a bit so it will compile under glibc 2.0.7
with the 2.0.x Linux kernel.
* Added 'grep -q' thanks to a patch from "Konstantin Boldyshev"
<konst@voshod.com>.
@@ -13,15 +13,24 @@
* Fixed a bug where tar would set, and then clear SGID and SUID bits.
* Fixed a bug where tar would not set the user and group on device
special files.
- * cp and mv were quite broken when moving directories. I have rewritten
+ * cp and mv were very broken when moving directories. I have rewritten
them so they should now work as expected.
* New app: loadacm contributed by Peter Novodvorsky <petya@logic.ru>
- for loading application character maps for working with Unicode fonts.
+ for loading application character maps for Unicode fonts.
* sed now supports addresses (numeric or regexp, with negation) and
has an append command, thanks to Marco Pantaleoni <panta@prosa.it>
* Fixed dmesg. It wasn't parsing its options (-n or -s) properly.
* Some cosmetic fixes to ls output formatting to make it behave more
like GNU ls.
+ * Fixed a bug where tar would not restore the time to files.
+ * Fixed a major security problem with tar -- it changed ownership
+ of any file pointed to by a symlink to 777 (like say libc....)
+ Ouch!!!
+ * Fixed a stupid segfault in kill.
+ * Several fixes from Friedrich Vedder <fwv@myrtle.lahn.de>:
+ - Added gunzip -t, removed gunzip.c dead code,
+ - fixed several typos
+ - Glibc 2.0.7 and libc5 compile fixes
-Erik Andersen