svn commit: r52438 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Oct 31 20:24:23 UTC 2018


Author: gjb
Date: Wed Oct 31 20:24:18 2018
New Revision: 52438
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/52438

Log:
  Document r336525, it is now possible to run ntpd(8) as a non-root
  user.
  
  While here, fix a typo.
  
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml	Wed Oct 31 20:24:17 2018	(r52437)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml	Wed Oct 31 20:24:18 2018	(r52438)
@@ -196,8 +196,21 @@
       <para revision="335885">The <application>bsnmp</application>
 	utility has been updated to version 1.13.</para>
 
-      <para revision="336203">The <acronym>WPA</acronym> utilties have
-	been updated to version 2.6.</para>
+      <para revision="336203">The <acronym>WPA</acronym> utilities
+	have been updated to version 2.6.</para>
+
+      <para revision="336525">The &man.ntpd.8; utility has been
+	updated to allow being run as a non-root user.</para>
+
+      <note>
+	<para>Source-based upgrades from &os; 11.x and earlier
+	  require the <literal>ntpd</literal> <acronym>UID</acronym>
+	  (123) and <acronym>GID</acronym> (123) to exist before the
+	  <literal>installworld</literal> target is run.  See the
+	  "rebuild everything and install" section of
+	  <filename>UPDATING</filename> for the documented procedure
+	  for source-based upgrades for more details.</para>
+      </note>
 
       <para revision="337018">Support for <acronym>UDP</acronym>-lite
 	has been added via &man.dtrace.udplite.4;.</para>


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