Hello community, here is the log from the commit of package release-notes-openSUSE for openSUSE:Factory checked in at 2014-10-14 13:25:05 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Comparing /work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/release-notes-openSUSE (Old) and /work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/.release-notes-openSUSE.new (New) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Package is "release-notes-openSUSE" Changes: -------- --- /work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/release-notes-openSUSE/release-notes-openSUSE.changes 2014-08-05 21:11:25.000000000 +0200 +++ /work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/.release-notes-openSUSE.new/release-notes-openSUSE.changes 2014-10-14 13:25:25.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,0 +2,6 @@ +Mon Oct 13 15:45:34 UTC 2014 - ke@suse.de + +- 13.2.20141013: +* Resolve some 13.1 check-it markers. + +------------------------------------------------------------------- Old: ---- release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20140805.tar.bz2 New: ---- release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20141013.tar.bz2 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Other differences: ------------------ ++++++ release-notes-openSUSE.spec ++++++ --- /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.X5yfo0/_old 2014-10-14 13:25:26.000000000 +0200 +++ /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.X5yfo0/_new 2014-10-14 13:25:26.000000000 +0200 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Name: release-notes-openSUSE -Version: 13.2.20140805 +Version: 13.2.20141013 Release: 0 Summary: Release Notes for openSUSE License: GFDL-1.3 ++++++ release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20140805.tar.bz2 -> release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20141013.tar.bz2 ++++++ diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' '--exclude=.svnignore' old/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20140805/NEWS new/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20141013/NEWS --- old/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20140805/NEWS 2014-08-05 12:35:40.000000000 +0200 +++ new/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20141013/NEWS 2014-10-13 17:48:06.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +13.2.20141013: +* Resolve some 13.1 check-it markers. + 13.2.1 * Use the openSUSE Stylesheets diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' '--exclude=.svnignore' old/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20140805/xml/release-notes.xml new/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20141013/xml/release-notes.xml --- old/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20140805/xml/release-notes.xml 2014-08-05 12:35:40.000000000 +0200 +++ new/release-notes-openSUSE-13.2.20141013/xml/release-notes.xml 2014-10-13 17:48:06.000000000 +0200 @@ -159,9 +159,8 @@ <section id="sec.123.uefi"> <title>UEFI—Unified Extensible Firmware Interface</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> <para> Prior to installing openSUSE on a system that boots using UEFI (Unified Extensible - Firmware Interface) you are urgently advised to check for any firmware updates the hardware + Firmware Interface), you are urgently advised to check for any firmware updates the hardware vendor recommends and, if available, to install such an update. A pre-installed Windows 8 is a strong indication that your system boots using UEFI. </para> @@ -171,7 +170,7 @@ openSUSE minimizes the risk by not writing more than the bare minimum required to boot the OS. The minimum means telling the UEFI firmware about the location of the openSUSE boot loader. Upstream Linux Kernel features that use the UEFI storage area for storing boot and crash - information (<literal>pstore</literal>) have been disabled by default. Nevertheless it is + information (<literal>pstore</literal>) have been disabled by default. Nevertheless, it is recommended to install any firmware updates the hardware vendor recommends. </para> </section> @@ -179,12 +178,11 @@ <section id="sec.123.uefi-part"> <!-- bnc#850056 --> <title>UEFI, GPT, and MS-DOS Partitions</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> - <para> Together with the EFI/UEFI specification a new style of partitioning arrived: GPT (GUID + <para> Together with the EFI/UEFI specification, a new style of partitioning arrived: GPT (GUID Partition Table). This new schema uses globally unique identifiers (128-bit values displayed in 32 hexadecimal digits) to identify devices and partition types. </para> <para> Additionally, the UEFI specification also allows legacy MBR (MS-DOS) partitions. The Linux - boot loaders (ELILO or GRUB2) try to generate automatically a GUID for those legacy partitions, + boot loaders (ELILO or GRUB2) try to automatically generate a GUID for those legacy partitions, and write them to the firmware. Such a GUID can change frequently, causing a rewrite in the firmware. A rewrite consist of two different operation: removing the old entry and creating a new entry that replaces the first one. </para> @@ -198,11 +196,10 @@ <section id="sec.131.secboot"> <!-- bnc#850052 --> <title>Booting When in Secure Boot Mode</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> <para> This only affects machines in UEFI mode with secure boot enabled. </para> <para> The new version of the shim loader allows more machines to boot with Secure Boot enabled - than with openSUSE 12.3. Nevertheless, in case of trouble, first update the BIOS of your machine - to the latest version. If the BIOS update does not help, report the model of your machine it the + than with openSUSE 13.1. Nevertheless, in case of trouble, first update the BIOS of your machine + to the latest version. If the BIOS update does not help, report the model of your machine to the wiki (http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:UEFI). Then we can track it for the next release. </para> </section> @@ -217,49 +214,10 @@ <section id="technical"> <title>Technical</title> - <!-- FIXME --> - <!-- bnc#595569, 621469, 673964, 781700 --> - <section id="sec.114.kms"> - <title>Initializing Graphics with KMS (Kernel Mode Setting)</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> - <!-- 13.2: to be removed from the release notes: - https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849188 - --> - <para> With openSUSE 11.3 we switched to KMS (Kernel Mode Setting) for Intel, ATI and NVIDIA - graphics, which now is our default. If you encounter problems with the KMS driver support - (intel, radeon, nouveau), disable KMS by adding <literal>nomodeset</literal> to the kernel boot - command line. To set this permanently using Grub 2, the default boot loader, add it to the - <literal>GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT</literal> kernel default load options line in your - <filename>/etc/default/grub</filename> text file as root and running the terminal command </para> - <screen>sudo /usr/sbin/grub2-mkconfig --output=/boot/grub2/grub.cfg</screen> - <para> for the changes to take effect. Else, for Grub Legacy, add it to the kernel command line - in <filename>/boot/grub/menu.lst</filename>, also done as root. This option makes sure the - appropriate kernel module (intel, radeon, nouveau) is loaded with <literal>modeset=0</literal> - in <filename>initrd</filename>, i.e. KMS is disabled. </para> - - <para> In the rare cases when loading the DRM module from <filename>initrd</filename> is a - general problem and unrelated to KMS, it is even possible to disable loading of the DRM module - in <filename>initrd</filename> completely. For this set the <literal>NO_KMS_IN_INITRD</literal> - sysconfig variable to <literal>yes</literal> via YaST, which then recreates - <filename>initrd</filename> afterwards. Reboot your machine.</para> - - <para> On Intel without KMS the Xserver falls back to the <literal>fbdev</literal> driver (the - <literal>intel</literal> driver only supports KMS); alternatively, for legacy GPUs from Intel - the "intellegacy" driver (<systemitem>xorg-x11-driver-video-intel-legacy</systemitem> package) - is available, which still supports UMS (User Mode Setting). To use it, edit - <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-device.conf</filename> and change the driver entry to - <literal>intellegacy</literal>.</para> - - <para> On ATI for current GPUs it falls back to <literal>radeonhd</literal>. On NVIDIA without - KMS the <literal>nv</literal> driver is used (the <literal>nouveau</literal> driver supports - only KMS). Note, newer ATI and NVIDIA GPUs are falling back to <literal>fbdev</literal>, if you - specify the <literal>nomodeset</literal> kernel boot parameter.</para> - </section> <section id="sec.131.nouveau-inst"> <!-- bnc#850053 --> <title>Garbage on the Screen During Installation with the Nouveau Driver</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> <para> On some systems with NVIDIA cards, the installer may show garbage on the top part of the screen due to problems with the default nouveau driver. If you are affected by this problem, you can disable the nouveau kernel module to run the installer and then enable it again once the @@ -273,18 +231,20 @@ </section> + - + <section id="sec.131.apparmor"> <!-- bnc#850058 --> <title>AppArmor and Permission Settings</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> <para> AppArmor is enabled by default. This means more security, but might prevent services from - working, if you run them in unexpected ways. If you encounter strange permission problems, try + working if you run them in unexpected ways. If you encounter strange permission problems, try to switch the AppArmor profile for the affected service to complain mode with: </para> <screen>aa-complain /usr/bin/$your_service</screen> <para> Complain mode means: allow everything, and log things that the profile would not allow. </para> - <para> Even if it helps report it as a bug! We want to fix AppArmor profiles to cover also corner + <para> Even if it helps, report it as a bug! We want to fix AppArmor profiles to also cover corner cases. </para> </section> <section id="sec.131.skype"> <!-- bnc#850057 --> <title>Skype</title> - <para>CHECKIT:13.1</para> <para> PulseAudio 4.0 exposes a bug in the current version of Skype for Linux (v4.2). Until Skype is fixed and updated, run <command>skype</command> from the command line: </para> <screen>PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC=60 skype</screen> @@ -321,17 +280,19 @@ url="http://arunraghavan.net/2013/08/pulseaudio-4-0-and-skype/"/>. </para> </section> + </section> <!-- START-FATE-RN --> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-commit+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-commit+help@opensuse.org