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diff --git a/doc/ANNOUNCEMENTs/AN-2.01.01a06 b/doc/ANNOUNCEMENTs/AN-2.01.01a06 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8a4f3e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ANNOUNCEMENTs/AN-2.01.01a06 @@ -0,0 +1,141 @@ +Please have a look at the German open Source Center BerliOS at www.berlios.de +BerliOS will continue to support free hosting of cryptography projects even +when US laws change and don't allow to host cryptography projects in the USA. +Also look at sourcewell.berlios.de, the first Open Source announcement service +that itself is implemented as Open Source project. + +***************** Important news **************************** + +For the 'Slottable Source Plugin Module' SSPM Features read README.SSPM + +***************** Please Test ********************************* + +NEW features of cdrtools-2.01.01a06: + +******* +NOTE: this is _not_ a release that starts a new aplha/beta series of dirtibutions. + The only reason is to add certain new CD/DVD features that are important. + + So _please_ do not send any patches except when you like to fix extreme bugs. + I am currently mainly working on stable incremental restore featurs for star-1.5-final. + Once star-1.5-final is out, cdrtools will start a new developent cycle. +******* + +All: + +- Better support for BeOS/Zeta in the makefile system + +- Support for armv5teb-linux-cc was added to the makefile system + +- + If you like all users to be able to call cdrecord root-less, you need + Solaris 10 or newer. + + Edit the file /etc/security/exec_attr and add: + + All:solaris:cmd:::/opt/schily/bin/cdrecord: privs=file_dac_read,sys_devices,proc_lock_memory,proc_priocntl,net_privaddr + All:solaris:cmd:::/opt/schily/bin/readcd: privs=file_dac_read,sys_devices,net_privaddr + All:solaris:cmd:::/opt/schily/bin/cdda2wav: privs=file_dac_read,sys_devices,proc_priocntl,net_privaddr + + If you like to allow only specific user to use cdrecord, + use something like: + + CD RW:solaris:cmd:::/opt/schily/bin/cdrecord: privs=file_dac_read,sys_devices,proc_lock_memory,proc_priocntl,net_privaddr + + Also edit /etc/security/prof_attr + + CD RW:::CD-R/RW Recording Authorizations:auths=solaris.device.cdrw + + instead and make the users members of the profile "CD RW" + by adding a line like: + + joerg::::profiles=CD RW + + into /etc/user_attr + + Note that you either need to call cdrecord via "pfexec cdrecord ....." + or by using a profile aware shell (e.g. /usr/bin/pfksh) + + +Libparanoia (Ported by Jörg Schilling, originated by Monty xiphmont@mit.edu): + +Libedc (Optimized by Jörg Schilling, originated by Heiko Eißfeldt heiko@hexco.de): + +Libscg: + +- BeOS/Zeta libscg low level adoption code fixed. + The code now is passing a "scgcheck" test. + +Rscsi: + +Cdrecord: + +- Adjust some timeouts to prevent that the drive buffer of + newer Pioneer DVD writers empties when writing high speed DVD + media. + +- Support for BeOS/Zeta shared memory was added + +- New tag CDR_MAXFIFOSIZE= in /etc/default/cdrecord allows to + limit the size of the FIFO cdrecord is using. This helps the + sysadmin to prevent other people from locking up the system. + +Cdda2wav (By Heiko Eißfeldt heiko@hexco.de): + +Readcd: + +- Support for BeOS/Zeta shared memory was added + +- -scanbus behavior corrected + +Scgcheck: + +- Fixed DMA overrun test. BeOS/Zeta did pass the test but + scgcheck did complain before. + +Scgskeleton: + +- -scanbus behavior corrected + +Btcflash: + +- -scanbus behavior corrected + +- man page added + +Mkisofs (By Jörg Schilling and James Pearson j.pearson@ge.ucl.ac.uk): + +- try to work around a GCC trigraph problem + +- man pages for diag commands added + +TODO: + - read Joliet filenames with multi-session if no TRANS.TBL + or RR is present. I am looking for a volouteer for this task! + + Note that this can never be 100% correct as there is no relation + between the names on the master (UNIX) filesystem, the ISO-9660 + names and the Joliet names. Only the Rock Ridge names are + untranslated with respect to the original files on the + master (UNIX) filesystem. + + - add libecc/edc for CDI and similar. + + +CYGWIN NT-4.0 NOTES: + +To compile on Cygwin32, get Cygwin and install it. +For more information read README.win32 + +The files are located on: + +ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha ... + +NOTE: These tar archives are 100% POSIX compatible. GNU tar may get some + minor trouble. If you like a 100% POSIX compliant tar, get star from + ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/star/ + +WARNING: Do not use 'winzip' to extract the tar file! + Winzip cannot extract symbolic links correctly. + +Joerg |