operating system update , which offers a series of subsequent fixes and enhancements for the branch . To install the patches provided in the update, simply run the command ‘pkg update’.
In the new release:
The GCC compiler set has been updated to version 9.1.
A new branch of Python 3.7 (3.7.3) has been included. Previously, Python 3.5 was provided. New Python modules atomicwrites, attrs, hypothesis, pathlib2, pluggy, and scandir have been added.
The database of PCI and USB device identifiers has been updated.
New libraries have been added. (an implementation of encryption and digital signatures for LibXML2) and (an implementation of the Free Liberty Alliance standard based on XMLSec);
A module has been added for the http server apache, for SAML 2.0-based authentication;
Support has been added for BearCove Plus SSDs and 14TB LEO-B HDDs;
Versions of the following programs have been updated: bash 5.0.3, Node.js 8.16.0, cryptography to 2.5, Jsonrpclib 0.4.0, Coverage 4.5.2, Markupsafe 1.1.0, pygments 2.3.1, pyOpenssl 19.0.0, hg-git 0.8.12, py 1.8.0, pytest 4.4.0, zope.interface 4.6.0, setuptools_scm 3.3.3, boto 2.49.0, mock 3.0.5, psutil 5.6.2, astroid 2.2.5, lazy-object-proxy 1.4.1, pylint 2.3.1, sqlparse 0.3.0, pluggy 0.9.0, graphviz 2.40.1, less 551;
Versions with vulnerabilities have been updated:
MySQL 5.6.44 and 5.7.26, BIND 9.11.8, vim 8.1.1561, irssi 1.1.3, Apache Tomcat 8.5.42, Thunderbird 60.8.0, python 2.7.16, 3.4.10, 3.5.7, Firefox 60.8.0esr, Wireshark 2.6.10, glib, xscreensaver;
New options have been added to the ps utility: "-W" to limit the line size to the width of the screen and "-o" to select services ("ps -e -o pid,user,fmri");
Options have been added to pstat: "-x" to display SMF services associated with processes and "-Z" for separate output of information about processes and zones;
An option "-N" has been added to truss to output only system calls that returned an error code;
libc compatibility with Linux has been improved. New functions have been implemented: madvise() with MADV_DONTDUMP, explicit_bzero(), explicit_memset(), reallocf() and qsort_r.
