--- web/www/libstatgrab/index.xhtml 2003/10/10 11:13:49 1.6 +++ web/www/libstatgrab/index.xhtml 2003/10/22 15:47:13 1.11 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @@ -36,6 +36,30 @@

News

+Wednesday 22 October 2003

+Version 0.7 of libstatgrab has been released.
+Download it +here. +The most significant change in this release is support for NetBSD +1.6.x. Parts of the FreeBSD code have been optimised, and an initialise +function has been added to allow programs to drop any extra privileges +libstatgrab needs. The list of known file systems has been increased, +and libstatgrab has been tested on even more platforms. Finally, +saidar has been tweaked to work even if it can't get all the +statistics. +

+ +

+Saturday 18 October 2003

+Version 0.6.1 of libstatgrab has been released.
+Download it +here. +This release brings support for FreeBSD 5 on sparc 64, and some +bugfixes in FreeBSD memory statistics. Also, some fixes to saidar, +and statgrab. +

+ +

Friday 10 October 2003

Version 0.6 of libstatgrab has been released.
You can download it from our mirror site @@ -74,20 +98,20 @@ traffic, disk I/O, and more.

-The current list of platforms is Solaris 2.x, Linux 2.4, and FreeBSD -4.x/5.x. The aim is to extend this to include as many operating systems -as possible. +The current list of platforms is Solaris 2.x, Linux 2.4, FreeBSD +4.x/5.x, and NetBSD 1.6.x. The aim is to extend this to include as many +operating systems as possible.

-The package also includes a couple of useful tools. The first, saidar, -provides a curses-based interface to viewing the current state of the -system. The second, statgrab, gives a sysctl-style interface to the -statistics gathered by libstatgrab. This extends the use of -libstatgrab to people writing scripts or anything else that can't -easily make C function calls. Included with statgrab is a script to -generate an MRTG configuration file -to use statgrab. +The package also includes a couple of useful tools. The first, +saidar, provides a curses-based interface to +viewing the current state of the system. The second, statgrab, gives a +sysctl-style interface to the statistics gathered by libstatgrab. This +extends the use of libstatgrab to people writing scripts or anything +else that can't easily make C function calls. Included with statgrab is +a script to generate an MRTG +configuration file to use statgrab.

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Here's what saidar looks like when it's running: +

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saidar screenshot