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1 < libstatgrab 0.4 (09 April 2003
1 > libstatgrab 0.8.1 (21 January 2004)
2 >
3 > * The library part of libstatgrab is now released under the LGPL.
4 >   (the tools are still released under the GPL)
5 > * File descriptor leak fixed on Linux.
6 > * strlcpy/strlcat functions added for Solaris 7 to fix compile.
7 > * statgrab_init error behaviour fixed (primarly for Solaris 7).
8 > * Some incorrect #includes moved.
9 > * Significant speed increases to the Solaris disk mapping code in
10 >   statgrab_init, which improves startup time.
11 >
12 > libstatgrab 0.8 (06 January 2004)
13 >
14 > * Support for Linux 2.6.
15 > * Support for Cygwin.
16 > * Use cNtNdNsN names on Solaris instead of sdN.
17 > * Fixes and optimisations to saidar.
18 > * Fixes to the --disable-saidar and --disable-statgrab configure flags.
19 > * New function to drop elevated privileges some OS's require.
20 >   (after using the init function)
21 >
22 > libstatgrab 0.7 (22 October 2003)
23 >
24 > * Support for NetBSD 1.6.x.
25 > * FreeBSD code optimised.
26 > * Initialise function allows programs to drop extra privileges (on *BSD).
27 > * saidar now works even if it can't get all statistics.
28 > * List of known file systems increased on Linux and *BSD.
29 > * Minor bug fixes.
30 > * Tested (and working) on Solaris 9 x86, Linux 2.2 on alpha, and
31 >   Linux 2.4 on amd64.
32 >
33 > libstatgrab 0.6.1 (18 October 2003)
34 >
35 > * Support for FreeBSD 5.1/sparc64.
36 > * Bugs fixed in FreeBSD memory statistics.
37 > * saidar displays disk percentages more "correctly".
38 > * Bug fixed displaying hostname in saidar.
39 > * statgrab now handles unusual /dev layouts more gracefully.
40 > * Minor packaging changes.
41 >
42 > libstatgrab 0.6 (09 October 2003)
43 >
44 > * saidar, a curses-based tool, has been added to give an overview of
45 >   the current system statistics.
46 > * Added support for FreeBSD 5.1.
47 > * Documentation is now available in manpages.
48 > * Fixed major bug in the FreeBSD diskio stats.
49 > * Added a .pc file for pkgconfig.
50 >
51 > libstatgrab 0.5.1 (09 September 2003)
52 >
53 > * Network stats wrap-around bug fixed on Linux and FreeBSD
54 > * Linux now reads disk information from /proc/partitions if available.
55 >   This results in it getting data for all the disks.
56 > * An additional tool, statgrab, has been added to allow external programs
57 >   to easily parse statistics generated by libstatgrab.
58 > * Scripts to generate MRTG (www.mrtg.org) configs with statgrab have
59 >   been added. This allows graphs to be generated from system stats.
60 >
61 > libstatgrab 0.5 (25 August 2003)
62 >
63 > * Fixed a bug with process stats on FreeBSD.
64 > * Added documentation in 'docs' directory.
65 > * Added examples in 'examples' directory.
66 >
67 > libstatgrab 0.4 (09 April 2003)
68  
69   * Support added for FreeBSD 4.x (not tested on 5.x).
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