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Changelog for XFree86-doc-3.3.6-20.i386.rpm :
Mon Mar 6 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- deadkeys patch for nowegian got mangled, fixed.

Sat Mar 4 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- final fix for xterm app defaults (keybindings)

Wed Mar 1 23:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- minor driver reversions fo Cyrix
- remove the xlib recompile; it\'s been fixed
- add a
*different
* compiler bug workaround

Tue Feb 29 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- romanian xkb fixes from gafton
- final version of dk/fi/no/se xkb fixes

Mon Feb 28 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- sed script operates on /etc/X11/XF86Config to get xkbsymbols var
- use uid/gid 43 for xfs by default as according to our uidgid standard.

Wed Feb 23 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- fix XF86Setup storage dir (/etc/X11) for XF86Config
- rage mobility chipset fix.
- fix date indicated by server.
- fix up default xfs.config file to play nicely with latest chkfontpath

Mon Feb 21 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- finally have good mappings for backspace and delete, home/end in xterm
- ifarch the sparc patch, it is causing the Imagine 128 problems on intel!
- patch from mkj to fix memory detection on Cirrus Logic 5480 series cards

Thu Feb 17 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- patch from Keith Packard to fix some netscape crashes

Mon Feb 14 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- xfs default client limit now at 10 from 4
- swedish, norwegian dead key fixes (#9380)
- extra large encodings for xfsft

Thu Feb 10 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- remove some unnecessary config directives
- make man page file entries work for both gzip and no gzip
- slovenian xkb stuff (#7555)
- mkfontdir arg evaluation fix (#9251)
- documentation for extra xfs options added by Red Hat (#9234)
- rage 128 text fix from XFree added instead of old fix (#8749)
- xfs prereq chkconfig

Fri Feb 4 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- fix pam_close_session insufficient permission bug

Thu Feb 3 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- app-defaults are no longer config files.
- strip loadable modules, dynamic libraries

Tue Feb 1 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- parallel make patch from H.J. Lu
- startx serverrc fix (#8985)
- add .gz extension to man pages

Mon Jan 24 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- fix rage 128 cards (#8749)
- fix segfault in libX11 with emacs (#5476)

Fri Jan 21 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- fix typo in /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession.

Tue Jan 18 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- xterm obeys proper key bindings
- include xfsft encodings in file list

Mon Jan 17 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- Xsession obeys xinitrc.d directory stuff now as well.

Fri Jan 14 23:00:00 2000 Preston Brown
- don\'t use /etc/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap but instead /etc/X11/xinit/Xmodmap (#5144)
- init BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS to RPM_OPT_FLAGS (#5331)

Thu Jan 13 23:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- move mkfontdir to xfs so the init script works

Thu Jan 13 23:00:00 2000 Jakub Jelinek
- forward port of all 3.3.5 sparc patches once again
- merge them all into one jumbo patch to decrease confusion

Wed Jan 12 23:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- corrected sun mouse protocol support

Mon Jan 10 23:00:00 2000 Bernhard Rosenkr�nzer
- New feature in xfs.init: Automatically rebuild fonts.dir etc when needed
at xfs startup/restart.
- 3.3.6
- adapt patches
- fix build on sparc
- remove symlink attack patch; it\'s fixed in base
- remove Trident, TDFX, and raptor patches (in base)
- remove kbdrate patch

Thu Dec 9 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- re-add 75dpi to default xfs config file

Wed Dec 1 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- 3dfx support enabled for the Alpha series of CPUs.

Mon Nov 15 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- Yet another patch from Dave Miller to fix Creator3D series 3.

Wed Nov 10 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- raptor patch for sparc added (3DLabs card)

Tue Nov 9 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- the kbdrate patch doesn\'t work on SPARC, ifdef\'ed out.

Mon Nov 8 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- yet more Creator/Elite3D frame buffer fixes from Dave M.

Fri Nov 5 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- patch from DaveM to make Creator3D/Elite3D cards work on multi-head

Tue Nov 2 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- jj\'s new xfs.config, also added deferglyphs = 16.
- jj\'s mach64 cursor fix (patch 41).

Fri Oct 29 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fix another x drawing bug on creator/elite3d
- make xset r command work. (i.e. changing keyboard rate)

Tue Oct 26 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fix Xsun24 on 24\" Sony/Sun monitors.

Fri Oct 15 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- added patch for sparc FBDev.

Mon Oct 11 00:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- minor change to the sun kbd rules

Fri Oct 1 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- sun xkb patch from jj.

Thu Sep 30 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- patch for banshee cards from Daryll Strauss added.

Tue Sep 28 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- patch for elite3d cards on sparc added.

Sat Sep 25 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- major issues compiling on alphas worked around.

Fri Sep 24 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- needed to bzip2 sources to save space on 2nd CD
- change way we combat xfs compilation issues on alpha

Tue Sep 14 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- postun for xfs changed to preun
- noaccel patch for SiS 6326 cards

Fri Sep 10 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- reverted to 3.3.3.1 cyrix driver -- the new one is messed up.

Sat Sep 4 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xfs package hasn\'t needed su for awhile, removed requirement

Fri Sep 3 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fix xfs problem on alpha

Thu Sep 2 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- compile xfs and libfont w/o optimization on alpha, seems to fix crashes

Tue Aug 31 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xkbcomp security fix (symlink attack)
- Xaccess file changed to disallow logins by default
- patch Xsession in dist don\'t provide our own

Fri Aug 27 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- updated to 3.3.5 final
- more mach64 fixes for sparc to work with 3.3.5 (thanks davem)

Thu Aug 19 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xfsft 1.1.6, fonts.{dir,scale} are now config files
- included proper credits/READMEs for xfsft, as well as extra encoding files

Sat Aug 7 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- patched to 3.3.4Z (3.3.5 release candidate)

Tue Jul 20 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- the big, massive, painful port of stuff to XFree86 3.3.4.
- build in parallel on the number of processors available on the machine

Fri Jul 16 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xdm pam console logout problems fixed, added call to pam_getenvlist to
- set environment variables, if they are present.
- made xfs package drop privileges if directed instead of using /bin/su

Fri Jun 25 00:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- fix potential umask issues...

Tue Jun 8 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- incorporated all patches since release time from myself and jbj
- removed xfs port hardcode hack; changed init script to start on port -1
- package much documentation as text (not PostScript) where easily possible
- iso8859-2 keyboard input of iso8859-1 chars fixed

Sun Apr 18 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- march64 sparc patch seemed to mess with i386 (problems), ifarch\'ed.

Thu Apr 15 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- added JJ\'s sparc LEO and Creator patch (sparc3.patch)
- icelandic xkb keyboard

Wed Apr 14 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- updated PAM patch so that xdm has pam session support
- require latest version of pam
- fix setting of root color in Xsession

Wed Apr 14 00:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- don\'t run
*dm from init script, use inittab instead
- add path to sessreg in Give/TakeConsole

Tue Apr 13 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xfs has /bin/false as shell
- xfs security patch (disable tcp connections)
- giveconsole, takeconsole from xdm make utmp/wtmp entries

Sat Apr 10 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fixing xserver pam-console stuff.
- prereq utempter

Fri Apr 9 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fixed pam-console stuff for Xwrapper
- added hide flag to init scripts so they don\'t show up in installer ntsysv

Thu Apr 8 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- improved xfs init script not to try to lock process \'su\' but instead \'xfs\',
- fixing bug # 2037.
- czech keyboard fixes
- documentation subpackage
- pam-console patch for Xwrapper from mkj

Tue Apr 6 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- new improved creator patch (#17)

Fri Apr 2 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- if I have to touch the %pre stuff for xkb again I will go totally ballistic.
- xfs prereq for shadow-utils

Wed Mar 31 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xfs gets its own user (xfs), more xkb fixes

Tue Mar 30 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- added probing section to xdm init script
- xfs is run by user nobody for security reasons

Mon Mar 29 00:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fix xkb link, add nosuid xterm patch.

Sat Mar 27 23:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- unlink /tmp/.X11-unix before making directory

Sat Mar 27 23:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- integrate creator acceleration patch.

Wed Mar 24 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- obsoletes color-xterm, backwards compatible link as nxterm provided
- fixed up xkb stuff

Tue Mar 23 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- xdm init script fixes

Mon Mar 22 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- dvorak keymap fix
- fixed xfs upgrade error (it was turning it off by accident)
- moved xkb/compiled stuff to /var partition

Fri Mar 19 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- fonts.alias and fonts.dir are marked as config files now
- thinkingmouse/expertmouse movement patch included

Wed Mar 17 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- updated xdm.pamd to have pam-console support.
- workaround for netscape problems in %build section
- xdm.init fixes

Mon Mar 15 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- DGA 1.1 support + fix alpha DGA, fix unaligned trap errors for MGA cards.

Sat Mar 13 23:00:00 1999 Jakub Jelinek
- Creator acceleration.

Wed Feb 24 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- Injected new description and group, fixed xdm to not start w/o xfs running.

Thu Feb 18 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- more patches from ultrapenguin for the sparc

Mon Feb 15 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- made xfs config file \"noreplace\". font packages use chkfontpath.
- hacked xfs to remove invalid paths w/o dying (used XF86Config code)
- hacked xfs to be a daemon
- improved default xfs config file
- fixed up the init scripts some

Wed Feb 10 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- updated xdm.init file to be bash 2 compliant.
- xdm.init inadvertently was in xfs package, moved to main package
- patch removed from Xsession, it should get set with -login flag for bash
- fixed KOI8 fontmapping for key 0xB4, also fixed ru_SU patch (bugzilla

Sun Feb 7 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- whoops, chkconfig stuff for xfs moved into its own post/postun handler.

Fri Feb 5 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- added init.d service for gdm/kdm/xdm
- added patch by Owen Taylor for xinput extension

Tue Feb 2 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- freetype fixes for alpha
- Xauth employed in startx script

Tue Jan 26 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- forward port back to RawHide (Red Hat 6.0)
- newer version of freetype/truetype support
- fbdev enabled on all archs (2.2 kernel!)
- 3dlabs enabled on alpha
- integrate Cristian\'s arm stuff
- ru_SU (KOI8-R) character set fixes to locale.alias
- xfs made into an init.d service

Mon Jan 11 23:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- integrated 3.3.3.1 patch, removed obsoleted patches.

Mon Dec 14 23:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- added permedia chipset clockchip bugfix

Wed Dec 9 23:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- alpha sockets patch added, all freetype stuff removed, ultrapeng. banner gone

Thu Dec 3 23:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- moved lib/modules and lib/X11/xkb dirs into main package to fix conflicts.

Wed Dec 2 23:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- backported package to 5.2.

Mon Nov 30 23:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- the big update to XFree 3.3.3. Lots of changes, many patches were merged in.

Wed Nov 11 23:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- sync with ultrapenguin 1.1.
- add __alpha__ check to Imake.cf

Fri Oct 23 00:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- added empty fonts.dir and fonts.scale to TrueType dir.

Thu Oct 22 00:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- rolled in truetype support to X server / xfs via FreeType.
- separated font server stuff into a separate package

Fri Oct 9 00:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- disabled the S3V patch introduced by Preston
- updated czech patch
- added NeoMagic NM2200 chipset support
- updated NeoMagic patches

Tue Oct 6 00:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- Acceleration for Creator/Creator3D support.
- Show banner on startup for SPARC Mach64 server as well.

Sat Oct 3 00:00:00 1998 Preston Brown
- patched cards database to use old S3V driver for most cards

Thu Oct 1 00:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- enhance Xession to read user\'s .Xmodmap and .Xresources
- TGA patches from Jay
- alpha lnx_video patch from Jay Estabrook
- czech and slovak patches
- added Neomagic patches
- enabled XF86Setup
- added cyrillic fonts to the %files list
- ifarch i386 for XFree86-Setup package

Fri Aug 28 00:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- another 1386 -> i386 typo (sigh).

Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- add PAM_TTY to xdm patch.

Thu Jul 30 00:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- update to 3.3.2.3

Sun Jun 28 00:00:00 1998 Matti Aarnio
- Four patches for 64-bit systems.

Wed Jun 24 00:00:00 1998 Eddie C. Dost
- Fix mach64/SPARC PCI.

Fri Jun 12 00:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- Merge in m68k changes.

Tue Jun 9 00:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- Add build root.

Fri Jun 5 00:00:00 1998 Prospector System
- translations modified for fr

Wed Jun 3 00:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- added more security fixes

Tue May 26 00:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- Merged SPARC port with 3.3.2
- Show banner on startup for Xsun
* servers

Wed May 20 00:00:00 1998 Prospector System
- translations modified for de, fr

Thu May 14 00:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- Merge in sparc changes.

Wed May 6 00:00:00 1998 Prospector System
- translations modified for de, fr, tr

Wed May 6 00:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- Fix colormaps on SBUS cards, add /dev/fb to the list
of checked devices even for XSunMono

Tue May 5 00:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- included security fix which fixes a large number of problems

Thu Apr 23 00:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- Fix fb mapping on non-accelerated SBUS cards
- Further PCI SPARC changes (from ecd).

Wed Apr 15 00:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- Merge in PCI SPARC support (written by Eddie C. Dost).

Wed Apr 8 00:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- Unmap all fb mappings before closing fb in SBUS servers,
otherwise new kernels don\'t call fb_close and bad things
happen.

Tue Mar 31 00:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- switched to using the Xwrapper from XFree86 rather then a separate package

Sat Mar 21 23:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- built sparc version against glibc

Sat Mar 21 23:00:00 1998 Michal Rehacek
- Accelerated support for Creator/Creator3D

Tue Mar 3 23:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- updated to XFree86 3.3.2

Fri Jan 16 23:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- turned off setuid bit for X servers
- require xserver-wrapper (which replaces /usr/X11R6/bin/X)

Wed Nov 5 23:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- removed XF86Setup
- updated file list to include some missing files

Tue Nov 4 23:00:00 1997 Michael K. Johnson
- New PAM conversation function conventions

Tue Sep 30 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- built against tcl/tk 8.0

Thu Sep 4 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- set libc version to 6 (which turns on thread support as well)
- used wildcards more liberally in file lists

Wed Sep 3 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- added notiocsltc patch
- added /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy

Sat Aug 23 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- updated to XFree86 3.3.1

Fri Jul 11 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- add shlibs patch, we links shared libraries against -lc

Fri Jun 13 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- Increased release number to 10 for glibc version

Tue Jun 3 00:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- Updated to XFree86 3.3

Thu Mar 20 23:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- Changed xdm to use xbanner
- Changed xdm paths to point to /var/run, /var/log, /etc/X11/xdm instead
of all pointing to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm

Thu Mar 6 23:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- Modified to use pam.d.


 
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