FreeBSD 10.2 RC3 Is Out for Testing, Final Release Arrives on August 31 | Linux Today

FreeBSD 10.2 RC3 Is Out for Testing, Final Release Arrives on August 31

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Marius Nestor
Aug 7, 2015

The third Release Candidate version of FreeBSD 10.2 comes with fewer changes than previous RCs. Among these, we can mention a fix for a problem with mlock, as well as the truncation of files, which could be backing the wired regions, and a fix for a shell security vulnerability in the patch utility.

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Marius Nestor

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