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1 + libstatgrab NEWS
2 + http://www.i-scream.org/libstatgrab/
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4 + $Id$
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6 + libstatgrab 0.8.2 (11 February 2004)
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8 + * Fixes to add support for Solaris 6.
9 + * Python bindings available in extras directory.
10 + * Some tidying up of code.
11 +
12 + libstatgrab 0.8.1 (21 January 2004)
13 +
14 + * The library part of libstatgrab is now released under the LGPL.
15 +   (the tools are still released under the GPL)
16 + * File descriptor leak fixed on Linux.
17 + * strlcpy/strlcat functions added for Solaris 7 to fix compile.
18 + * statgrab_init error behaviour fixed (primarly for Solaris 7).
19 + * Some incorrect #includes moved.
20 + * Significant speed increases to the Solaris disk mapping code in
21 +   statgrab_init, which improves startup time.
22 + * Minor fix for saidar's -d flag and negative numbers.
23 +
24 + libstatgrab 0.8 (06 January 2004)
25 +
26 + * Support for Linux 2.6.
27 + * Support for Cygwin.
28 + * Use cNtNdNsN names on Solaris instead of sdN.
29 + * Fixes and optimisations to saidar.
30 + * Fixes to the --disable-saidar and --disable-statgrab configure flags.
31 + * New function to drop elevated privileges some OS's require.
32 +   (after using the init function)
33 +
34 + libstatgrab 0.7 (22 October 2003)
35 +
36 + * Support for NetBSD 1.6.x.
37 + * FreeBSD code optimised.
38 + * Initialise function allows programs to drop extra privileges (on *BSD).
39 + * saidar now works even if it can't get all statistics.
40 + * List of known file systems increased on Linux and *BSD.
41 + * Minor bug fixes.
42 + * Tested (and working) on Solaris 9 x86, Linux 2.2 on alpha, and
43 +   Linux 2.4 on amd64.
44 +
45 + libstatgrab 0.6.1 (18 October 2003)
46 +
47 + * Support for FreeBSD 5.1/sparc64.
48 + * Bugs fixed in FreeBSD memory statistics.
49 + * saidar displays disk percentages more "correctly".
50 + * Bug fixed displaying hostname in saidar.
51 + * statgrab now handles unusual /dev layouts more gracefully.
52 + * Minor packaging changes.
53 +
54 + libstatgrab 0.6 (09 October 2003)
55 +
56 + * saidar, a curses-based tool, has been added to give an overview of
57 +   the current system statistics.
58 + * Added support for FreeBSD 5.1.
59 + * Documentation is now available in manpages.
60 + * Fixed major bug in the FreeBSD diskio stats.
61 + * Added a .pc file for pkgconfig.
62 +
63 + libstatgrab 0.5.1 (09 September 2003)
64 +
65 + * Network stats wrap-around bug fixed on Linux and FreeBSD
66 + * Linux now reads disk information from /proc/partitions if available.
67 +   This results in it getting data for all the disks.
68 + * An additional tool, statgrab, has been added to allow external programs
69 +   to easily parse statistics generated by libstatgrab.
70 + * Scripts to generate MRTG (www.mrtg.org) configs with statgrab have
71 +   been added. This allows graphs to be generated from system stats.
72 +
73   libstatgrab 0.5 (25 August 2003)
74  
75   * Fixed a bug with process stats on FreeBSD.

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