FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE

    FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE Announcement

    The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE. This is the second release from the 8-STABLE branch which improves on the functionality of FreeBSD 8.0 and introduces some new features. Some of the highlights:

      * zfsloader added
      * zpool version of ZFS subsystem updated to version 14
      * NFSv4 ACL support in UFS and ZFS; support added to cp(1), find(1), getfacl(1), mv(1), and setfacl(1) utilities
      * UltraSPARC IV/IV+, SPARC64 V support
      * SMP support in PowerPC G5
      * BIND 9.6.2-P2
      * sendmail updated to 8.14.4
      * OpenSSH updated to 5.4p1
      * GNOME 2.30.1, KDE 4.4.5

    For a complete list of new features and known problems, please see the online release notes and errata list available at:

    For more information about FreeBSD release engineering activities please see:

    Availability

    FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE is now available for the amd64, i386, ia64, pc98, powerpc, and sparc64 architectures.

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