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Athena 8.3.14 patch release

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Aug 4 17:54:44 1999

Message-Id: <199908042154.RAA28805@small-gods.mit.edu>
To: release-announce@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 17:54:39 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

The Athena 8.3.14 patch release is currently scheduled for the evening
of Monday, August 9.  Changes in this patch release include:

	* The detach man page and usage message no longer refer to the
	  -m flag.

	* The fsid -f option is back.

	* If a user is listed twice in the passwd file, sendbug won't
	  get confused and list multiple shell entries.

	* The doomcom.org realm was added to krb5.conf.

	* emacs won't reset mail-user-agent when you inc your mail
	  with mh-e.

	* A race condition has been fixed in inetd.

	* The krb5 pty library has been fixed to deal with 100 or more
	  logged-in users on a system at once.

	* lpr -A support is fixed, and lprm -A support is added.

	* enscript should work without a specified printer.

	* ftpd's mget handling works.

	* On IRIX, array and pmcd are turned off by the release.

	* On IRIX, iconcatalog isn't run as part of the SGI desktop.

	* On IRIX, the sound device should work again.

Please send any questions or comments to release-team@mit.edu.

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