Difference between revisions of "Bering-uClibc 4.x - Changelog"

Latest revision as of 08:52, 20 April 2013

Changes between 4.3.4 and 4.3.5

(unreleased)

dnsmasq 

updated to new upstream version 2.66

Changes between 4.3.3 and 4.3.4

(released 27 Mar 2013)

kernel 

add more SUN ethernet drivers to modules.tgz

openvpn/z 

updated to new upstream version 2.3.0

easyrsa 

new source (earlier part of openvpn)

quagga 

updated to new upstream version 0.9.22

tor 

updated to upstream version 0.2.2.39

Changes between 4.3.2 and 4.3.3

(released 29 Dec 2012)

dnsmasq 

new upstream version 2.65

webconf 

ping.cgi pings ipv4 and, if available, ipv6 address of a given host

Changes between 4.3.1 and 4.3.2

(released 9 Dec 2012)

apkg 

fixing bugs for loading dependencies

webconf 

Sort ethernet (ethxx) interfaces for webconf

lrcfg.backup 

Add sourcing of /var/lib/lrpkg/backup

Fix regression bug in lrcfg.backup which would not respect the settings in /var/lib/lrpkg/backup

openswan 

add openswan-2.6.38-android-ics-natoa.patch

fix a bug in the makefile depending on parameters in the environment which are not passed in the srcclean implementation

lmsensors 

new upstream verson 3.3.3

dnsmasq 

update to new upstream version 2.64

privoxy 

add dependency for libz (fixes Trac ticket #81)

kernel 

Add regulatory database file for wireless drivers.

Changes between 4.3.1-rc1 and 4.3.1

(released 9 Oct 2012)

squid

fix autoloading of packages, squid depends on openssl

busybox 

add nameif applet

bbnameif 

new package with configuration files for nameif

Changes between 4.3 and 4.3.1-rc1

(released 21 Sept 2012)

iproute

add iproute-get.patch (fixes Trac ticket #80)

tor

update to new upstream version 0.2.2.38

dnsmasq

update to new upstream version 2.63

ulogd

get it working again, including mysql support with Package ulogd-mysl.lrp

Changes between 4.3-rc2 and 4.3

(released 28 July 2012)

initrd 

improve package installation during boot by avoiding re-install of packages by dependencies

config 

add verbose warning about missing dependencies on upgrade

Changes between 4.3-rc1 and 4.3-rc2

(released 18 July 2012)

busybox 

update to new upstream version 1.20.2

initrd 

add information about wrong root device

webconf 

add mawk as dependency

Changes between 4.3-beta1 and 4.3-rc1

(released 7 July 2012)

modutils 

added delay after touching device events to ensure that modules are initialized

radius 

add dependency on libtool.lrp

tor 

update to new upstream version 0.2.2.37 (fixes LEAF Trac ticket #77)

initrd 

fixed 'usb_wait' kernel param parsing error (closes LEAF Trac ticket #78)

Allow specification of LEAFCFG or PKGPATH by disk UUID or LABEL rather than device file (closes Trac ticket #71)

bird 

update to new upstream version 1.3.7

fix to run on ipv4 as well as ipv6

moddb 

Added missing dca module to moddb (required by igb)

removed crc32.ko, now builtin into kernel

buildenv 

updated gcc to 4.4.7

kernel 

Enabled kmemleak for memory leakage detection

switched to SLUB allocator for i686

build crc32 into kernel

quagga 

update to new upstream version 0.99.21

radvd 

update to new upstream version 1.9.1

pmacctd 

update to new upstream version 0.14.0

Changes between 4.2.1 and 4.3-beta1

(released 13 June 2012)

openssl 

new upstream version 1.0.0j

config 

add Package Dependency Auto-Loading (fixes TRAC ticket #2) - see the Bering-uClibc 4.3 page for more information

libdb 

add new Package libdb.lrp containing the Berkeley DB library, required for development of "netatalk" Package. Also dbutils.lrp.

wget 

disable IDN/IRI, removes the dependency for libiconv

util-linux-ng 

update to new upstream version 2.18 (fixes TRAC ticket #72)

libdbus 

add new Package libdbus.lrp containing the D-Bus message bus API, required for avahi-client library

libavahi 

add avahi-client library, required for Zeroconf support in "netatalk"

netatalk 

add new Package netatalk.lrp containing the Appletalk AFP file and print daemon (fixes TRAC ticket #54) - see the Bering-uClibc 4.3 page for more information

libnfnetlink 

add new package libnfnetlink.lrp required for conntrack-tools

libnetfilter-conntrack 

add new package libnetfilter-conntrack.lrp required for conntrack-tools

conntrack-tools 

new package (fixes Trac ticket #74)

curl 

new upstream version 7.26.0

dnsmasq 

update to new upstream version 2.62 - see the Bering-uClibc 4.3 page for more information on the new IPv6 capabilities

zlib 

update to new upstgream version 1.2.7

ndppd 

new package NDP Proxy Daemon version 0.2.2

shorewall 

correct routing commands in proxy NDP

Changes between 4.2.1-rc1 and 4.2.1

(released 13 May 2012)

webconf 

add connection6-info.cgi to show Active IPv6 Connections (fixes TRAC ticket #69)

hdsupp 

add /sbin/blkid and /sbin/findfs from util-linux-ng to hdsupp.lrp (related to TRAC ticket #71)

images 

change the settings for the ISOLINUX images to support loading and saving configuration to /dev/sda1 in addition to /dev/fd0

etc 

enable weekly logrotate of kern.log

kernel 

build netconsole and dummy network drivers as modules instead of kernel parts

hostapd 

allow to save /etc/init.d/hostapd

asterisk 

upgraded to latest upstream version (1.8.7.1 -> 1.8.12.0)

Changes between 4.2.1-beta1 and 4.2.1-rc1

(released 1 May 2012)

config 

clean-up, should remove confusing 'terminated' message while saving configs

openssl 

updated to new upstream version 1.0.0i

lmsensors 

updated to new upstream version 3.3.2

curl 

updated to new upstream version 7.25.0; disable C code generation (saves 11k)

vsftpd 

updated to new upstream version 3.0.0

radvd 

updated to new upstream version 1.8.5

libiconv 

add new package - GNU iconv string conversion library; version 1.14

Changes between 4.2 and 4.2.1-beta1

(released 19 April 2012)

tor 

updated to new upstream version 0.2.2.35

openssl 

updated to new upstream version 1.0.0h

dnsmasq 

updated to new upstream version 2.60

privoxy 

updated to new upstream version 3.0.19

ebtables 

updated to new upstream version 2.0.10-4

modules 

add /etc/modprobe.d to list of local files (to save its content in configdb.lrp)

samba 

updated to new upstream version 3.6.4 (was previously 2.0.10 !)

modutils

simplify hardware auto-detection in modules.lrp (use new routine like in initrd/hwdetect)

modules

Add /etc/modprobe.d to list of local files (to save it's content into configdb.lrp)

Changes between 4.2-rc1 and 4.2

(released 9 Mar 2012)

avahi 

Fix init script (bad pid file)

Add support for configuration files located in /etc/avahi/services

Changes between 4.2-beta2 and 4.2-rc1

(released 26 Feb 2012)

ethtool

updated to new upstream version 3.2

libdaemon 

new package (upstream version 0.14)

libexpat 

new package (expat XML parser upstream version 2.0.1)

avahi 

new package (upstream version 0.6.31)

iperf 

new package (upstream version 2.0.5)

dropbear 

updated to new upstream version 2012.55

Changes between 4.2-beta1 and 4.2-beta2

(released 4 Feb 2012)

kernel 

added Intel I/OATDMA support for i686 kernel

added via-velocity NIC driver for i486 images

igb 

update Intel Gigabit driver to version 3.3.6

etc 

change activation of tun.ko for openvpn/aiccu in mdev.conf

change multicron-d to sent mail with or without user authentification (fixes Trac ticket #67)

xtables-addons 

new package with xtables addons

openvpn 

updated to new upstream version 2.2.2; improves support for openssl 1.0.0 in easyrsa package

add missing build-ca script to easyrsa.lrp

openssl 

updated to new upstream version 1.0.0g

mawk 

updated to new upstream version mawk-1.3.4-20100625

shorewall 

updated to new upstream version 4.4.27.3

openswan 

updated to new upstream version 2.6.37

Changes between 4.1.1 and 4.2-beta1

(released 20 Dec 2011)

shorewall 

updated to version 4.4.26.1

kernel (all flavours) 

added IPV6 Privacy Extension (RFC 3041)

added IPv6 Router Preference (RFC 4191

IPv6 support multiple routing tables with source based address routing

build IPSEC modules (IPCOMP transformation, IPSEC transport mode,IPSEC tunnel mode, IPSEC BEET mode) also for IPv4

change preemption model from "Desktop" oriented to "Server/traditional" (from kernel help: "Select this option if you are building a kernel for a server or scientific/computation system, or if you want to maximize the raw processing power")

added more modules for powersaving and moved others from "builtin" to "modules", removed debugging support

added physdev and xt_policy match in netfilter modules

remove igb from kernel build (built separately)

kernel (i686) 

build optimized for speed

used slub memory allocator instead of generic slab (it has better scalability)

kernel (geode)

remove AMD, Intel and Cyrix microcode support (unavailable for geode cpu's, reduces kernel size)

enable and package all geode hardware modules (geode watchdog, cs55* chipset, geode-aes)

remove advantechwdt from kernel and build as module

remove unneccesary drivers (reduces size of initrd-geode approx. 60kb)

used slob memory allocator instead of generic slab (it is simplier and has smaller memory consumption; also it has worse scalability on SMP - but we are building non-SMP kernel)

kernel (i486) 

used slob memory allocator instead of generic slab

privoxy 

updated to new upstream version 3.0.18

initrd 

update busybox to 1.19.3

fixed hwdetect

Changes between 4.1.1-rc1 and 4.1.1

(released 7 Dec 2011)

busybox 

add watch applet

Changes between 4.1.1-beta1 and 4.1.1-rc1

(released 26 Nov 2011)

openswan 

fix version and revision number

asterisk 

reinstate asterisk.lrp and related Packages (closes TRAC ticket #5)

curl 

updated to version 7.22.0

shorewall 

updated to version 4.4.25.3

sshblack 

new Package to blacklist source IP address based on repeated login failures (closes TRAC ticket #65)
Initially configured to check for dropbear login failures but can be modified to run any "block" script based on any regex pattern in any logfile

dropbear 

updated to new upstream version 2011.54

radvd 

updated to new upstream version 1.8.3

dmidecode 

updated to new upstream version 2.11

busybox 

added nohup applet

etc 

fixed mdev.conf syntax and added /dev/vcs entries

run procps after iptables has been started

initrd 

load modules by wrapper script, speeds up boot-time

Changes between 4.1 and 4.1.1-beta1

(released 1 Nov 2011)

initrd 

updated busybox to 1.19.2

openssl 

updated to 1.0.0e (closes TRAC ticket #61)

radvd 

updated to 1.8.2 with a lot of security fixes, (also closes TRAC ticket #62)

shorewall 

updated to new upstream version 4.4.24.1

radius 

updated to new upstream version 2.1.12 and other changes to close TRAC ticket #63

dsnmasq 

updated to new upstream version 2.59

lm-sensors 

updated to version 3.3.1

rsync 

updated to new upstream version 3.0.9

ebtables 

updated to new upstream version 2.0.10-2

tor 

updated to new upstream version 0.2.2.33

squid 

updated to new upstream version 3.20.12 with ipv6 support

lzo 

updated to new upstream version 2.06

wget 

updated to new upstream version 1.13.4

dropbear 

updated to new upstream version 0.53.1

clamav 

new package, version 0.9.73 of the virus scanner

Based on the buildtool setup contributed by Alejandro Dguez for the Bering-uClibc 3.

havp 

new package, version 0.92a of the http anti virus proxy

Based on the buildtool setup contributed by Alejandro Dguez for the Bering-uClibc 3.

See also the new chapter Setting up a HTTP Anti Virus Proxy of the Bering-uClibc 4.x User Guide.

quagga 

new upstream version 0.99.20

Changes between 4.1-rc1 and 4.1

(released 8 Oct 2011)

initrd 

update version

add hotplug.sh (script for auto-probing modules for hotplugged device - mdev hasn't this function) to package, missing in 4.1-rc1

Changes between 4.1-beta2 and 4.1-rc1

(released 1 Oct 2011)

general 

open source license text (Package license.lrp) added to all disk images

tor 

updated to new upstream version 0.2.2.32

shorewall 

updated to new upstream version 4.4.23.3

etc 

start procps.sh after the network is up

initrd 

added mdev wrapper for module auto-loading on hotplug

wpa_supplicant 

updated to new upstream version 0.7.3

dhcpd 

updated from 2.0pl5-19.1 to latest upstream version 4.2.2, adding DHCPv6 support

Changes between 4.1-beta1 and 4.1-beta2

(released 1 Sept 2011)

kernel 

updated to 2.6.35.14

systat 

create log directory at start

mbusd 

update to 0.1.3 plus patches to make it finally working

webconf 

fix leafcfg.cgi and path to syslog-ng in lrcfg.cgi

busybox 

updated to new upstream version 1.19.0

increased history size from 15 to 500; enabled history_save and reverse search in history

tinyproxy 

updated to to new upstream version 1.8.3

fixed tinyproxy.conf, which was still an older version

dnsmasq 

updated to new upstream version 2.58

nut 

fixes for nut environment and scripts

added user/group nut to passwd/group

run nut with user "nut"

add powercom patch

ppp-hsh 

small improvements to ppp-mod script

fix-up for working with IXSPEED filter on NAS w/o IX iface

buildenv 

update binutils to 2.21.1a (2.21 is no longer available at ftp.gnu.org)

Changes between 4.0 and 4.1-beta1

(released 30 July 2011)

general 

replace old mail script with busybox sendmail. It allows user authentication, provding a FQDN and connecting via SSL/TLS (untested)and is a lot smaller. (fixes Trac ticket #53)

moved arc4 and ecb kernel modules from geode-only list to common list, added sha1_generic to common list, added modprobing of modules that listed in /etc/modules during hwdetect (to pull all dependencies)

kernel 

updated to version 2.6.35.13

including a kernel review to remove useless options/modules from different kernels/images (still under construction)

Fixed link state flood in syslog for r6040 (kernel bug #29122)

shorewall 

updated to version 4.4.20.3, closes also Trac ticket #44

openssh 

updated to version 5.8p1

openvpn 

updated to version 2.2.0

zlib 

updated to version 1.2.5

binutils 

updated to version 2.21 for gcc 4.6.0 (e.g. on Fedora 15), closes also Trac ticket #49

keepalived 

updated to version 1.2.2

nttcp 

the binary has been long around for tcp performance tests - now packaged. Closes Trac ticket #28

at 

compiles without the need of (/usr/bin/)sendmail on build host.

igb 

updated Intel Gigabit drivers to 3.0.22

bind 

add new package bind

openswan

updated to version 2.6.33

haserl 

updated to version 0.9.29

uclibc 

enabled WCHAR (wide character) support

mysql 

added _r (reeentrant) library to libmysql.lrp

openldap 

added OpenLDAP 2.4.25 client library, libldap.lrp

radius 

replaced Cistron RADIUS 1.6.8 with FreeRADIUS 2.1.10. Closes Trac ticket #43

dibbler-server 

new Package dibbler-server.lrp which implements a DHCPv6 server

webconf 

updated webconf to version 1.2, which accommodates changes for haserl-0.9.x, a GUI for ping, traceroute and reboot and a javascript framework for tooltips.

netsnmp 

add support for lmsensors

busybox 

enabled 'nice' command (required for Asterisk) and also 'cpio' command (fixes Trac ticket #26)

radvd 

updated to latest upstream version 1.8

etc 

fix inetd start/stop

mbusd 

new package for Modbus/TCP to Modbus/RTU proxy seeMODBUS/TCP to MODBUS/RTU gateway server

sysstat 

new package - The sysstat package contains the sar, sadf, iostat, nfsiostat, cifsiostat, mpstat, and pidstat commands for Linux. See sysstat

Changes between 4.0 and 4.0.1

(released 9 July 2011)

general 

added auto-loading of ata_legacy.ko if no other ATA drivers are loaded. That supports some (more) legacy boards out-of-the-box. (Can be disabled by adding "NOLEGACY" on the kernel command line.)

avoid loading packages twice.

webconf 

fixing various issues - thanks to ijabott, closes Trac tickets #50, #51 and #52

hdsupp 

added file /usr/share/syslinux/mbr.bin

tor 

updated to version 0.2.1.30

hash shaper 

fixed bug crash on initialization more than 9 networks up to /24 width

kernel 

added modules for some USB-to-Ethernet adaptors: asix.ko, kaweth.ko, pegasus.ko, rtl8150.ko

isolinux 

now forcibly loads floppy & i2c-core Modules in case floppy drive is not auto-detected (fixes Trac ticket #48)

Changes between 4.0-rc1 and 4.0

(released 15 May 2011)

buildimage 

remove verbose=1 from kernel commandline - while it is useful during testing, it shouldn't be necesssary in a stable version. Removing debug output is another (small) step to minimize the boot time of a LEAF box. Fixes Trac ticket #12

openswan 

added RCDLINKS to /etc/init.d/ipsec - fixes Trac ticket #42

kernel 

added lp and ppdev Modules to restore 3.x functionality for p9100 print server - fixes Trac ticket #45

Fixed booting i486 kernel on Advantech ARK-1310 (+ possible other EVA-X4150 based) boards.

Changed config for the i486 platform to cover the SCx200 architecture.

Changes between 4.0-beta3 and 4.0-rc1

(released 4 April 2011)

initrd 

added usbhid Module to all initrd variants for USB keyboard support at first boot

kernel 

(re)add parallel port support

kernel-i486 

add support for ISA bus

busybox 

add route applet, adds -r option to netstat, fixes Trac ticket #40

dnsmasq 

updated to version 2.57

vsftpd 

updated to version 2.3.4

pmacctd 

updated to version 0.12.5

moddb 

add bitrev.ko, prerequisite for via-rhine.ko, fixes Trac ticket #38

devtools 

add missing libraries, fixes Trac ticket #37

openswan 

fix ipsec.ko for geode and i486 architecture

yate 

updated to version 3.2.0-1, fixes Trac ticket #35

dhcpcd 

updated to version 5.2.11 and added /etc/resolv.conf.head & /etc/resolv.conf.tail files to lrcfg menu

p9100 

updated to version 0.95

shorewall-lite, shorewall6-lite, shorewall, shorewall6 

change Options -f to Options -q in /etc/default/shorewall*. Fixes the problem, that changes are not detected by /etc/init.d/shorewall restart. "-q" reduces verbosity to warnings only. You may change it by setting Options="" in /etc/default/shorewall*

lmsensors 

updated to version 3.3.0

config 

enhanced hwdetect script (lrcfg menu "f"), fixes Trac ticket #13

beep 

updated to version 1.3, fixes Trac ticket #39.

disk images 

added ip6tables to default LRP list in leaf.cfg for all disk images, fixes Trac ticket #41

Changes between 4.0-beta2 and 4.0-beta3

(released 9 March 2011)

kernel 

updated to version 2.6.35.11

busybox 

enabled ifconfig applet as workaround for openswan et al

libpcap, tcpdump 

patch to the makefile for libpcap to fix a tcpdump bug (Trac ticket #25)

hdparm (part of hdsupp) 

updated to latest upstream version (6.9 -> 9.37)

pcre 

updated to the latest upstream version ( 6.7 -> 8.12)

ebtables 

updated to the latest upstream version 2.0.9-2

lzo 

updated to the latest upstream version 2.04

irqbalance 

fix description and homepage

shorewall, shorewall6, shorewall-lite, shorewall6-lite 

fix date format in logs

config 

fix apkg.mergefile (Trac ticket #29)

libssh2 

new Package, required by curl

curl 

new Package which is expected to be used by asterisk and might help with PXE booting

kmodules 

fix wrong permission of /lib/modules in moddb-geode.lrp

dropbear 

updated to latest upstream version 0.53

openssl 

updated to latest upstream version 0.9.8r

daemontools 

fix svscan error (Trac ticket #18)

Changes between 4.0-beta1 and 4.0-beta2

(released 23 January 2011)

general 

update syslinux to version 4.03

new image Bering-uClibc_i486_syslinux_ser (e.g for WRAP boards)

add UCLIBC_HAS_FULL_RPC and UCLIBC_HAS_REENTRANT_RPC in uClibc config (for NFS server)

changed syslog-ng.conf to reduce the appearance of log messages in various log files

bootstrapping into tmpfs for rootfs - enables df -h and spacecheck for rootfs and prevents out-of-memory errors for rootfs (like in Bering-uClibc 3.x)

busybox 

enable mktemp

enable less

new upstream version 1.18.2

initrd 

move busybox ntpd configuration files to a seperate package (bbntpd.lrp)

images 

add mawk.lrp to leaf.cfg LRP list (required by iptables)

add the lwp files for webconf to the images

buildtool 

fix kernel version

kernel 

kernel updated to 2.6.35.10

enabled kernel panic (& reboot if specified in sysctl.conf) on soft-lockup

added warnings about hung tasks

added ESFQ support

added pata_sc1200 Module for PC Engines WRAP IDE controller

shorewall 

new upstream version 4.4.15.3

add missing tcrules config skeleton

change macro syntax in LEAF default settings to current shorewall layout

added new packages shorewall-lite and shorewall6-lite for review and testing

openssl 

new upstream version 0.9.8q

quagga,zebra,ripd, ospfd, etc. 

remove requirement of librt.lrp (lib's already included in initrd)

ipset 

fix requires and help section

iptables 

add mawk.lrp as requirement

hdsupp 

fix /sbin/fdisk

fix segfault in mke2fs

new upstream version 1.41.14

ppp-hsh 

modified to work with 2 upstream interfaces (for ex., one - for Internet and one - for local traffic-exchange point or LAN), now incoming traffic is sorted by iptables and then classified by fwmarks (mark 1 - high-priority, mark 2 - IX traffic); outgoing traffic is redirected to IFB (if there is no need of speed differentiation) or shaped on 2 outgoing interfaces separately.

libevent 

upgrade to latest stable upstream version (1.1a -> 1.4.14b) for development of nfs server code (libevent is currently only used by tor package)

devtools 

new Package devtools.lrp containing /bin/ldd and /usr/bin/strace (probably only of interest to LEAF developers)

moddb 

add libraries for xt_string.ko

add act_police.ko, cls_flow.ko and sch_tbf.ko required for shorewall traffic shaping

iproute 

add ESFQ support

pppoesrv 

update to new upstream version rp-pppoe 3.10

add new package for pppoe relay daemon

portmap 

new Package portmap.lrp containing an ONCRPC Port Mapper daemon required for an NFS Server

libnfsidmap 

new Package libnfsidmap.lrp containing ID mapping code required for rpc.idmapd (part of NFS Server)

nfs-utils 

new Package nfs-utils.lrp containing the user-space utilities for the kernel's NFS Server capability. In conjunction with portmap, libnfsidmap and the relevant kernel Modules (included in modules.tgz) this enables Bering-uClibc to act as an NFS v2, v3 or v4 file server

ethtool 

update to new upstream version 2.6.37

rsync 

update to new upstream version 3.0.7

tor 

update to new upstream version 0.2.1.29

privoxy 

update to new upstream version 3.0.17 (adds ipv6 support)

radvd 

update to new upstream version 1.7

module-init-tools 

update to new upstream version 3.12 for compatibility with make 3.82

dmidecode 

update to new upstream version 2.10

drivers 

Linux driver for Intel® 82575/6 and 82580-based network connections using kernel version 2.4.21 through 2.6.x.

Changes between 3.1 and 4.0-beta1

(released 28 November 2010)

general 

updated kernel to 2.6.35.8

updated uClibc to 0.9.30.3

updated busybox to 1.17.1

added busybox patch to change default modprobe behavior if there are two or more modules that corresponds to one modalias (it'll load module that have longest 'prefix' before first asterisk in it's modalias)

updated iproute2 to 2.6.35

used syslog-ng as logger

updated gcc in build environement to 4.4.5

updated automake to 1.9.6

updated autoconf to 2.68

provides different images optimised for i486, geode and i686

provides images with vga or serial support

core scripts/kernel options changes 

removed support of paging file

disk subsystem moved from old ATA/MFM/RLL drivers to new ATA/SATA (SCSI-like)

root FS migrated from initrd to initramfs; so syst_size option becomes obsolete (initramfs uses up to half of physical memory)

included automatic module loading by modaliases in init script and in boot-time modprobe script

added kernel variable KMODULES that specify modules from initrd that must be loaded before autoprobing for modaliases

added mdev for automatic creation of device nodes in /dev

added firmware for NICs in firmware.tgz

save firmware in moddb.lrp

other packages changes 

included full-weight perl 5.12.1

included accel-pptpd 0.8.5 (kernel-mode PPTP client/server)

included packages for automatically backup system partition and update .lrp packages if fresh ones are present on update server

replaced 6wall with (perl-based) Shorewall6

added igmpproxy.lrp, libnl.lrp

ppp 

included ifb-based shaper for PPP connections (for outgoing traffic)

added patch for pppd for enabling mppe-128 encryption (allow-mppe-128 instead of require-mppe-128) - that will help to accept both pap/chap/mschap and mschapv2 authentication

pppoe-discovery added

busybox 

added ntpd and traceroute applet, replacing openntpd.lrp and traceroute.lrp

package updates 

iptables to 1.4.9.1

quagga to 0.99.17

hostapd to 0.7.3

net-snmp to 5.4.3

shorewall to (perl-based) 4.4.14

ipvsadmin to 1.25

kismet to 2010-07-R1

mysql to 5.0.91

elvis to 1.4-22

bash to 3.2.48

tcpdump to 4.1.1

libpcap to 1.1.1

keepalived to 1.1.20

dhcpcd to 4.0.15

linux-atm to 2.5.1

vsftpd to 2.2.2

wpa_supplicant to 0.5.11

e2fsprogs to 1.41.12

openvpn to 2.1.3

lmsensors to 3.2.0 (plus improved auto-detection)

tinyproxy to 1.8.2

libtool to 2.4

e3 to 2.8