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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog new file mode 100644 index 0000000..15c5725 --- /dev/null +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -0,0 +1,831 @@ +Changes in 23.7 +=============== + * build-sys: Make disable-statx work + * fuser: Fallback to stat() if no statx() Debian 1030747 #48 + * fuser: silently ignore EACCES when scanning proc directories + * killall: small formatting fixes Debian #1037231 + * pstree: Do not assume root PID #49 + * pslog: include config.h #51 !36 + * misc: Update gettext to 0.21 + +Changes in 23.6 +=============== + * buildsys: Fix DEJAGNU work-around Debian #1015089 + * killall: Use kill if pidfd_send_signal fails Debian #1015228 + * fuser: Do not mention nonexistent - reset option #42 + * fuser: Use modern statn where possible + * pstree: Better AppArmor support !30 + +Changes in 23.5 +=============== + * killall: Check truncated names !28 + * killall: Use openat and pidfd_send_signal #37 + * killall: Don't check paths of sockets #35 + * pstree: Check for process with show_parents #38 + * pstree: Don't disable compaction with show pgids #34 + * pstree: Fix storage leak !29 + +Changes in 23.4 +=============== + * killall: Dynamically link to selinux and use security attributes + * pstree: Do not crash on missing processes !21 + * pstree: fix layout when using -C !24 + * pstree: add time namespace !25 + * pstree: Dynamically link to selinux and use attr + * fuser: Get less confused about duplicate dev_id !10 + * fuser: Only check pathname on non-block devices !31 + +Changes in 23.3 +=============== + * killall: check also truncated 16 char comm names Debian #912748 + * fuser: Return early if have nulls !18 + * peekfd: Add support for ARM64 !19 + * pstree: Add color by age #21 + * fuser: Use larger inode sizes #16 + +Changes in 23.2 +=============== + * misc: Command names increased from 16 to 64 characters + * buildsys: signals.c depends on signames.h !16 + * docs: Fix fuser.1 groff errors Debian #900225 + * killall: look at all namespaces by default + * killall: Fix -INT option parsing #11 + * killall: ignore -n 0 #15 + * killall: another crack at fixing getopt #12 #13 + * peekfd: Attach to all threads option !15 + * pslog: Define PATH_MAX if required Debian:#905797 + +Changes in 23.1 +=============== + * killall: Remove debug output Debian: #864753 + * docs: distribute pslog.1 + * docs: distribute README.md Debian: #864752 +Changes in 23.0 +=============== + * killall: Fix process age race condition !11 Debian #822861 + * killall: only use scope of current namespace by default + * killall: better parsing of command names + * pstree: add cgroup namespaces !10 + * peekfd: Help give long options too !5 + * killall: correctly report when 32+ procs match !8 + * prtat: Remove duplicate options in man page !3 Debian #846387 + * pslog: New program to check what logs are open merge !1 + * fuser: increase path length for octal escaping SF [#37] + * Make usage of linked lists of devices found in + /proc/self/mountinfo optional + * Make timeout() in timeout.c work with shared mmap to + reduce the load due write/read the stat buffers + * Add list_sort() to lists.h to be able to sort lists + * fuser: Fixed typo for -M flag. Debian #740275 + * pstree: by default doesn't show threadnames, use -t to show + as it disables compaction. SF [#33] Debian #815902 + * pstree: Removed need for PATH_MAX Debian #750405 + * pstree: ignores disappeared processes. SF [#34] + * killall: -o and -y work with -r flags. SF [#64] + * m4/gettext.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/iconv.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/lib-ld.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/lib-link.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/lib-prefix.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/nls.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/po.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * m4/progtest.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.19.4. + * configure.ac (AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION): Bump to 0.19.4. + +Changes in 22.21 +================ + * Missing comma in fuser(1) added Debian #702391 + * pstree uses COLUMN env variable Debian #717017 + * pstree shows proper thread names SF Bug#57 + * pstree shows namespace options SF Patch#30 + * killall.1 minor fixes SF Bug#59 + * peekfd for m68k SF Patch#31 + * Fixing some derefefed pointers SF Patch#32 + * Minor typos in man pages SF Bug#61 Bug#60 + * fuser -m and -M flags work either way Debian #606178 + +Changes in 22.20 +================ + * pstree sorts properly on names Debian #682014 + * fuser -m regresion fixed SF #3559232, thanks to hanpt + * pstree finds orphaned processes SF#3537508 + * fuser finds unix sockets again SF #3502649 + * pstree finds pid 0 stops looping Debian #687829 + +Changes in 22.19 +================ + * killall with no args exits again SF #3536526 + +Changes in 22.18 +================ + * Added AC_CANONICAL_TARGET for target_os Debian #673485 + * sed doesn't have [0-9]+ replace with [0-9][0-9]* + * assert in killall triggered for small lifetimes Debian #628617 + * killall MAX_NAMES off by one Debian #677428 + * Removed remaining parts of pidof + +Changes in 22.17 +================ + * Make it possible to use --enable-timeout-stat as well as + --enable-timeout-stat=static for a static background process which + does the final stat system calls + * Do not mix HAVE_TIMEOUT_STAT with WITH_TIMEOUT_STAT + * Add timeout.c/timeout.h for static background process which is able + to read the file name from pipe, does the stat(2) system call, and + writes the result back to a pipe. + * Really add ASCII null at command string in add_proc() of pstree.c + * fuser uses correct timeout_stat define Debian #661723 + * fuser is not compiled on hurd-i386 Debian #673485 + * No TEXTRELS in src/lists built as PIE on x86 + * Fake pstree root for kernels with hidepid turned on + * More fixes for Cygwin SF Patch #3511920 + * pstree can show PGIDs SF Patch #3471056 + +Changes in 22.16 +================ + * Use strncpy for COMM_LEN and make it 18 characters to cover brackets + in name. + * don't change COMM_LEN, it breaks matching long commands + Debian #661145 + * Enable some harden AM_CFLAGS by default, use configure option + --disable-harden-flags to not use it. + +Changes in 22.15 +================ + * Really apply patch for SF#31110178 RH#651794, SF#3317431 + * Conditionally use fork before stat calls SF#3427522 + * Patch from Corrina Vinschen for compiling on cygwin + * Use ENOENT not EBADE for FreeBSD Debian #631566 + * Fix prstat typos + * Stop zombies by using waitpid Ubuntu #876387 by Peter Holik, SF#3429674 + * Fixed minor older/younger typo in killall.1 thanks to Maikel Linke + * Remove doubled content in src/lists.h + * Add another 2 for thread brackets in pstree.c + * Correct defines for timeout in configure.ac + +Changes in 22.14 +================ + * Fix file descriptor as well as memory leaks in fuser + * Strip @ symbol from file names read from /proc/net/unix + * Above 2 changes close openSuSE bugs #536209, #529520, and #417841 + and provided by Werner Fink + * Applied patch from Werner Fink to avoid stat(2) on NFS mounts + * Zeros process group memory - Patch by jgorig SF#3152925 RH#666213 + * fuser -m -s flags work - Patch by jgorig SF#31110178 RH#651794 + * fuser silent if /proc/swaps not available SF#3072134 + * ppc 64 support for peekfd by jgorig SF#3166444 + * jiffies now ULL in killall SF#3138538 + * pstree can show parents of a process. Patch supplied by Curtis + Hawthorne SF#3135157 + * killall creates right size buffer instead of MAX_PATH Debian #623425 + * check for /proc/$$/stat not /proc/self/stat which is not available + on hurd platforms. Same Debian bug as above + * fuser understands IPv6 addresses, removed comment in fuser.1 that it + doesn't Debian #609904 + * fuser -k only returns 0 if you kill something. + * fuser doesn't complain if /proc/#/fd disappears SF#3310990 + +Changes in 22.13 +================ + * configure patch for x86_64 properly applied SF#3029302 by snowman123 + * patch configure so pt_regs isn't used on SuperH. Fix by + Nobuhiro Iwamatsu in Debian #588986 + * Fixed configure.ac so only mipsel not mips compiles peekfd + +Changes in 22.12 +================ + * In fuser, switched the ipv6 and ipv4 checks around Debian #581604 + * peekfd configure patch for x86_64 SF#2986027 + * peekfd works with ARM and MIPS thanks to patch by Arnaud Patard + * peekfd off-by-one patch applied SF#1948351 + * pstree -a doesn't segfault on grsec kernels Debian #588152 + +Changes in 22.11 +================ + * Another attempted at killall -SIGNAME Debian #573924 + +Changes in 22.10 +================ + * fuser -k -m ... won't kill itself Debian #562767 + * fuser -NAME fixed SF #2924691, Debian #563388, Gentoo #297423 + * Added locale.h include for killall on non NLS SF #2922163 + * Reversed normal file fuser -k check Debian #563387 + +Changes in 22.9 +=============== + * short option l returned in fuser Debian #539087 + * long options terminated with 0s Debian #551833 + * fuser only kills normal processes, patch thanks to Erik Li SF# 2892724 + * New fuser -M if you REALLY want mount points, patch thanks to + Jeremie LE HEN SF#2899709 + * Fixed killall options for VTALRM and ILL Debian #559011 + * pstree -a does not compact threads Debian #525632 + * new program prtstat which prints contents of /proc/<pid>/stat + Debian #281706 + * killall restricts by date. Thanks to George Danchev Debian #544657 + * long options terminated in pstree too to stop segfault + * Re-worked fuser getopt again so -KILL options work Gentoo #297423 + * Fix off-by-one overflow in pstree SF# 2832375 + +Changes in 22.8 +=============== + * Added Czech PO file + * rc1 update of Italian, Polish, Indonesian, Swedish and Russian PO files + * Updated Finnish, Italian and Vietnamese PO files + * Applied patch from Kari Hautio for lazy umount'ed filesystems SF#2545632 + * Applied patch from Anonymous SF submitter to fix killall -l + Fixes SF#2002570 + * fuser will print mounts,nfs exports and swaps with -v Debian #356655 + and SF#533958 + * pstree and fuser have long options Debian #517412 + * Fixed pstree -a off-by-one error in buffer, Debian #536243 + * Changed configure.ac to not use CXX SF# 2789801 + +Changes in 22.7 +=============== +2009-05-04 Craig Small + * Updated Polish, Russian, Swedish and Indonesian PO files + +2009-04-26 Craig Small + * Changed fuser.1 so signal is SIGNAL to reduce confusion about whether + or not it is a parameter Debian #517413 + * fuser.1 references pkill(1) Debian #517414 + +2009-03-27 Craig Small + * Added Chinese (traditional) PO file + +2009-01-14 Craig Small + * Updated Russian PO file + * Clarified -m and -c for fuser Debian #467289 + +2008-12-16 Craig Small + * Patch from Arnaud Giersch to fix udp ports in fuser Debian #502208 + * pstree man page mentions -Z may not be available Debian #478327 + * pstree handles UTF-8 lengths much better Debian #413503 + * killall says no process found when process not found Debian #500097 + * pstree makes a bigger buffer for -al flags Debian #352603 + +2008-12-05 Craig Small + * Dynamically reallocate buffer for fuser patch from Don Armstrong + +2008-11-11 Craig Small + * Updated Indonesian PO file + +2008-08-09 Craig Small + * peekfd off by one problem in fds Debian #460530 + +2007-11-19 Craig Small + * Patch from Marcus Watts for better comm handling in pstree + * Updated Hungarian po file + +2007-11-13 Craig Small + * Updated French and German po files + * Fuser -m detects more open sockets SF patch #1728412 Thnks marienz + +2007-11-07 Craig Small + * Updated Italian, Chinese simplified, Dutch, Swedish and Polish po files + * Removed old fuser + +Changes in 22.6 +=============== +2007-08-09 Craig Small + * killall.1 mentions you can use -SIGxxx as well as just -XXX for signal + Debian #431082 + +2007-07-04 Tomas Smetana + * Added support for PPC architecture for peekfd + +2007-06-25 Craig Small + * Updated the Chinese simplified po file + +2007-06-21 Tomas Smetana + * Added support for x86_64 architecture for peekfd + +2007-06-13 Craig Small + * Added Chinese simplified po file + +2007-05-31 Craig Small + * Updated Dutch, Vietnamese, Polish and Italian translations + * Patch for peekfd from Benno Schulenberg + +2007-04-30 Craig Small + * Fixed up NLS for fuser, patch from Benno Schulenberg + * killall asks for Signal (procname) if not SIGTERM + +Changes in 22.5 +=============== +2007-04-18 Craig Small + * Conditonally compile peekfd if the right registers are found + +Changes in 22.4 +=============== +2007-04-11 Craig Small + * fuser correctly parses remote tcp ports Debian #397033 + * Removed extra blank lines in fuser Debian #386564 + +2007-03-02 Karel Zak + * killall <path> does textual path comparision with value of the + /proc/<pid>/exe link when a comparision with inode number failed. + The old algorithme based on inode numbers doesn't work if since + the process was started, the file at <path> has been replaced + (e.g due prelink process). + +2007-03-02 Craig Small + * Added peekfd + +2007-03-02 gettextize <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org> + + * m4/gettext.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/iconv.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/lib-ld.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/lib-link.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/lib-prefix.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/nls.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/po.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * m4/progtest.m4: Upgrade to gettext-0.16.1. + * configure.ac (AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION): Bump to 0.16.1. + +2006-09-28 Craig Small + * fuser tcp works on 64bit, after actually reading the submitted patch + and applying it, thankyou nigel_ding, SF# 1551731 + * Added Russian translation SF Patch #1288068 + +Changes in 22.3 +================ +2006-08-09 Craig Small + * Updated Hungarian PO file + +2006-05-25 Craig Small + * Updated Swedish PO file + * Fixed fuser man page ... Debian #358880 + +2006-04-05 Karel Zak + * fuser return code set correcly in silent mode Debian #361639 + * fuser -l doesnt complain but list signal names only + +2006-03-24 Craig Small + * Updated Bulgarian and Italian PO files + * Added Japanese and Hungarian PO files + * Moved some NEWS into README + * Removed killall flag from NEWS, its really OLDS + * fuser -n tcp port,host,host2 parses correctly + +Changes in 22.2 +=============== +2006-03-09 Craig Small + * Updated Nowegian and Vietnamese PO files + +2006-03-07 Craig Small + * Updated Polish and Dutch PO files + +2006-01-27 Craig Small + * Unix sockets work on all hosts now, including ones that don't have + network device set to 0. + * TCP/UDP6 sockets are found a bit better. + * Makefile changed so signames builds in all locales. Thanks to Mike + Frysinger for the patch. + * Return code works + + +2006-01-23 Craig Small + * Updated Swedish, Vietnamese and Italian PO files + * Minor fixes for some error messages, thanks to Benno. + + +2006-01-13 Craig Small + * Updated Polish and dutch PO files + * Added Bulgarian PO file + +Changes in 22.1 +=============== +2006-01-12 Craig Small + * Updated German PO file Debian #313934 + * Updated Swedish PO file + +2006-01-04 Craig Small + * fuser signals eg -INT work better + * removed space out of fuser man page for -signal + +2005-12-16 Craig Small + * fuser -s flag works Debian #344901 + * fix grep lines in Makefile for i386 arches Debian #344172 + * Updsated Polish PO file + +Changes in 21.9 +=============== +2005-12-16 Craig Small + * Fixed install-exec-hook so only symlink pstree.x11 if file does not + exist already. + * Updated Vietnamese PO file + +2005-12-02 Karel Zak + * buffer overflow in killall scanf removed + +2005-11-26 Paul Martin + * Fixed segfault in pstree -a Debian #338108 + +2005-11-22 Craig Small + * fuser can not use IPv6, for things like uClibc + * configure has --disable-ipv6 for above + +2005-11-15 Craig Small + * fuser finds unix sockets. Debian #338868 + +2005-11-05 Rene Rebe <rene@exactcode.de> + * fixed print_matches to only print unmatched objects if -a is + specified and to output the header for -v + * Above patch fixes Debian #342765 + * fixed argument parsing to handle groups like -av again + +Changes in 21.8 +=============== + * fuser returns 1 if no match found like before. + * fuser.1 spells behavior correctly Debian: #337190 + + +Changes in 21.7 +=============== + * Upgraded SELinux code to new api, thanks to Chris PeBenito + * define rpmatch for libraries that dont have it + * Fixed small typos in help, thanks to Benno Schulenberg + fixes SF# 1150042 + * Completed change from Flask to SELinux, thanks to Benno Schulenberg + * pstree works better with uClibc, thanks Mike Frysinger + * fuser rewritten: possibly fixes Debian #312560 + * fuser prints F instead of f is access is write, thanks to Tet. + * pstree checks to see it is a real tty Debian #326500 + * pstree shows child threads with {commandname} Debian #230924 + * better capitalisation with usage SF# 1150042 + * Added warning about fuser and tcp/udp access Debian #327813 + * pstree defaults to ASCII not VT100 until problems with terminals + are fixed Debian #288856 + * fuser doesnt complain if it cannot scan some mount points Debian + #299153 + + * Applied psmisc-21.4-alt-progname to find pstrees name + * configure.in checks for tinfo library + * both above fixes from ALTLinux + + * Added -u option for killall to kill process by user + * Removed old FLASK_LINUX define in pstree + * Added -r for to killall for regex matching for proc names + * Thanks to Karel Zak from RedHat for the patches + + + +Changes in 21.6 +=============== + +2005-03-11 + * Minor typo (specificiation) fixed + * Added closing bracket in fuser help + * Added Finnish translation + * Localised the yes/no prompts with rpmatch() + * Fixed NLS problems and some double ))s - Thanks to Jakub Bogusz + * Added Basque translation + * More NLS related fixes - Thanks to Guillem Jover + * killall aborts if it gets unknown flags Debian #250794 + * Symbolic link created properly for pstree.x11 Debian #250096 + * Strange mount points handled better Debian #178972 + * Added Catalan translation + * killall can be case insenstive now + * Warning in killall.1 about process changing names Debian #187941 + * Removed include termcap.h to fix RH include problem. + * Added Vietnamese translation + * Fixed --enable-flask logic SF#1094205 + * Added Norwegian Bokmaal translation + * Fixed groff madness with fuser(1) Debian #298199 + * Added Dutch translation + +Changes in 21.5 +=============== +2004-05-25 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * Sven Dahl provides a patch for using psmisc with uclibc + * Sid flag in options is d not S. SF#791537 + * Fixed typo in checking ss_family SF#845292 + * Lines not truncated using UTF-8 SF Patch: #757164 Debian: #151523 + * Case insensitve matching with -I flags SF Patch: #740662 + * inode and devices use ino_t and dev_t SF#: + * Allow pstree to use ASCII characters with -A flag, patch by + Branden Robinson Debian: #240973 + * Debug "here" statement removed + * POSIX -m option added, part of SF Bug: #901841 + * fuser sends PIDs only to stdout, the rest goes to stderr. + Changed for POSIX compatibility + * Silently ignore -f option, for POSIX + * Using automake 1.8 now + * Built source signames.h not distributed in tar Debian: #240986 + * Manual page for fuser explains -SIG is ignored with no -k + Debian: #222935 + +2004-04-05 gettextize <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org> + + * Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Add m4. + (SUBDIRS): Remove intl. + (ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS): New variable. + (EXTRA_DIST): Add config.rpath. + * configure.in (AC_CONFIG_FILES): Add m4/Makefile. + +Changes in 21.4 +=============== +2003-11-28 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * Typos in killall.1 fixed Closes Debian: #198189 + * fuser -ki now tells user default is N Closes Debian: #197356 + * pstree -a doesn't print space at end of line Closes Debian: #182099 + * Works with new sort flags +2 -> -k 3 Thankyou Andrew Walrond + * pstree.x11 now just pstree with a trick Closes Debian: #201042 + * Icons for pstree, thankyou Tatlin! Closes Debian: #192636 + * Removed message if no processes found, + * Excess blanks in fuser removed. + * Two lines above close Debian: #212795 + + +Changes in 21.3 +=============== +2003-04-03 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * SELinux SID selection uses -d instead of -S to stop the confusion of + signal names, no flags with upper case letters ok? + Closes Debian: #193790, #163360 + * Doesnt segfault on long cmdnames, thanks Ben Low Closes Debian: #187241 + * Updated libtool and friends so it works on new coreutils + +2003-04-03 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * More fixes for types, also some GCC 3.2 fixes, thanks to + Stefan at SuSE + +2002-09-27 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * Changed a long to a long long in pstree. + +Changes in 21.2 +=============== +2002-09-27 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * Big bug in pstree, pstree -a would often fail badly. swapped variable + not set. + * Removed pidof.1 and a variable not used. + * Thanks to Peter Breitenlohner for all this info and Adam Conrad for + the test ppc machine. + +Changes in 21.1 +=============== +2002-09-05 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * Added SELINUX patches from Russell Coker + +2002-08-19 Craig Small <csmall@small.dropbear.id.au> + * Changed killall.1 to be less ambigous, Debian #127851 + +2002-08-18 + * Added patches from James Morrison so it works on Hurd + * Fixed UTF8 Problem. closes Debian #140960 + * Return for fuser -k will mean no. + +2002-08-17 + * Now has LFS support. Closes Debian #129157 and #156017 + * Fixed pstree -a extra bracket problem, Closes Debian #96791 + +2002-08-16 gettextize <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org> + + * Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Add m4. + * Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Remove intl. + (SUBDIRS): Remove intl. + (ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS): New variable. + (EXTRA_DIST): Add config.rpath. + * configure.in (AC_OUTPUT): Add po/Makefile.in, + (AC_OUTPUT): Remove intl/Makefile. + + * config.guess and config.sub are no longer syminks + + +Changes in 21 (15-MAY-2002) +=========================== + - signames.h is cleaned no more wrong signal types + - More translatable strings + - Added Portuguese Language (thanks to Edesio Costa e Silva) + - Added Italian Language (thanks to Daniele Pagano) + - Added French Language (thanks to Marc Léger) + - Added German Language (thanks to Wolfgang Schorer) + - Added Swedish Language (thanks to Joakim Mared) + +Changes in 20.2 (18-OCT-2001) +============================= + - Added NLS/gettext + - fuser no longer assume st_dev is 0 for sockets, needed for kernel 2.4.12 + and above, Thanks to Alexander Viro for the patch. + - Search both IPv4 and IPv6 namespaces. + - Added patch for pstree -u (SF Patch: #455932 ) + +Changes in 20.1 (31-MAR-2001) +============================= + - command line -<num> put back in. + - got rid of annoying "sending signal #" debug message + - updated killall.1 + - updated killall usage + - verbose now tells you what signal it is killing with. + +Changes from 19 to 20 (14-DEC-2000) +=================================== + - New maintainer + - Uses automake/autoconf to determine things + - License changed to GPL + - signames.h generated better (suggested by Grant Erickson) + - uses getopt() for better command line stuff + - makes less assumptions about process name, closes Debian Bug #53337 + - Doesn't use losetup for loop devices in fuser. + - Better selection of process name (thanks to David desJardins) + +Changes from version 18 to 19 (25-OCT-1999) +=========================================== + + - pstree: "static int" was only "static" (fix by Jeremy Buhler) + - now uses cc -E instead of /lib/cpp (suggested by Kristofer Karas) + - fuser: -s conflicted with -k (reported by David Hinds) + - fuser: using -a with -s now yields an error + - added a sanity check for signames.h (suggested by John Summerfield) + - only "signals" < 100 are now added to signames.h, eliminating SIGSTKSZ + + +Changes from version 17 to 18 (1-NOV-1998) +========================================== + + - fuser: usage summary listed -s (silent) as -q + - fuser: fuser x/y yielded confusing error message if x/y doesn't exist + (reported by Tigran Aivazian) + - fuser: new option -i for interactive killing (like killall -i) + - killall: tried to print a NULL pointer if full process name was unavailable + and killing failed + - killall: new option -g to kill process group instead of process + - killall: cosmetic PROC_BASE changes (by Florian La Roche) + - pidof: new option -g to show PGID instead of PID (by Florian La Roche) + - pstree: new option -H to highlight process specified by PID + - added -D_GNU_SOURCE to CFLAGS for glibc 2 compatibility + - Makefile should now also work with bash-2 + + +Changes from version 16 to 17 (17-FEB-1998) +=========================================== + + - fuser: now also handles /proc of recent 2.1 kernels (fix by Andreas Schwab; + other fixed also proposed by Chris Wedgwood and Luca Berra) + - pstree now properly handles init with PID = PPID = 1 + - fuser: no longer changes the name space for relative paths ending with the + name of a name space (e.g. something/tcp) + - fuser: now also reports mount points, swap files, and loop mounts + - updated the fuser man page + - killall: new option -w to wait for the killed processes to die + - killall: didn't handle malloc failure + + +Changes from version 15 to 16 (28-JUL-1997) +=========================================== + + - killall: now gets the list of all PIDs before killing processes, thereby + avoiding race between readdir and /proc (found by Boris Zentner) + - make install no longer changes BINDIR and MANDIR if they already exist + - changed psmisc.<version>.lsm to psmisc-<version>.lsm for consistency + + +Changes from version 14 to 15 (16-JUN-1997) +=========================================== + + - killall: killall -v didn't print the command name (fixed by Marty Leisner) + - fuser: fuser -a <unix_domain_socket> could crash (reported by Helmut Geyer) + - fuser: fuser -m didn't consider UNIX domain sockets (fix based on a patch by + Andries Brouwer) + - fuser: fuser -a /a /a /b no longer merges the first two entries + - changed package name format from psmisc.<version> to psmisc-<version> to + avoid annoyance messages from sunsite's archive scripts + + +Changes from version 13 to 14 (19-APR-1997) +=========================================== + + - killall: command-line parser didn't accept -signal (fixed by Chris Wedgwood) + - pidof: minor man page correction + - Makefile: pidof is now only installed when running make install-pidof + - added a file with installation instructions (INSTALL) + + +Changes from version 12 to 13 (16-APR-1997) +=========================================== + + - fuser: didn't check for out of memory condition after malloc (oops !) + - fuser: INET domain sockets can now be specified as + [local_port][,[remote_host][,[remote_port]]] + - fuser: now includes linux/kdev_t.h instead of linux/fs.h. This may break + compilation with some ancient kernels. + - killall: new option -q to suppress error message if no process was found + - killall: man page didn't reset font properly + - killall: now tries harder to handle very long names (> 15 characters) + (proposed by Erik Thiele) + - killall: new option -e to require exact name match + - killall: now lists PIDs if invoked as "pidof" (proposed by Peter Daum) + - minor Makefile change to eliminate need to patch for some versions of Linux + + +Changes from version 11 to 12 (7-APR-1996) +========================================== + + - fuser is now able to look up INET and UNIX domain sockets + - pstree: new option -n to sort its output by PID + - pstree: new option -G to use VT100 line drawing characters + + +Changes from version 10 to 11 (20-SEP-1995) +=========================================== + + - added VERSION file + - size of command name is now defined in comm.h - the old approach of + obtaining values from linux/sched.h:struct task_struct doesn't work anymore) + - signames.h is now generated from cpp output (linux/signals.h no longer + defines them) + - all commands now print the version number when invoked with the -V option + - signames.h added to make clean + - removed use of {,} expansion in mkdist + - various minor documentation fixes + + +Changes from version 9 to 10 (28-MAR-1995) +========================================== + + - fuser: now prints header before first path (used to be on same line) + - fuser: fixed line wrapping for long paths (used to wrap too early) + - fuser: fixed a NULL pointer dereference in add_file + - pstree: now outputs strings obtained from termcap with tputs + - some cosmetic changes (to avoid certain warnings if using -Wconversion) + - updated e-mail address in README + +Changes from version 8 to 9 (22-JAN-1995) +========================================= + + - fuser: now works with Plan 9 semantics (i.e. what recent kernels use; + reported by Harald Koenig, Nick Simicich, and others) + - fuser: now also scans /proc/*/maps + - fuser: fixed NULL pointer dereferencing when processes are created while + fuser is running (fix by Pauline Middelink) + - fuser: now resets effective uid to real uid before killing, thereby making + suid installation a smaller security risk + - pstree: fixed process tree truncation (fix by Andreas Schwab) + - pstree: added support for UTF-8 line drawing characters (adapted a patch by + Johan Myreen) + - killall.1 now warns about potential compatibility problems with killall + on other systems (proposed by Christos Ricudis) + - added a copyright notice + - updated e-mail address + +Changes from version 7 to 8 (11-OCT-1994) +========================================= + + - pstree: added -a to display command line arguments + - pstree, fuser and killall: display an error message if /proc has + no process entries (i.e. if it is not mounted) + - killall: more detailed usage output + - killall: added killing by file + - fuser and killall: fixed generation of signal list to include SIGUSR[12] + - fuser: now also accepts signal numbers + - "make install": now also installs man pages; executable permissions changed + from 755 to 555; now installs fuser in /bin, killall and pstree in /usr/bin + - "make spotless": fixed typo + - man pages: minor corrections and improvements + +Changes from version 6 to 7 +=========================== + + - pstree: -h didn't work because of incorrect termcap usage + - pstree: changed branch drawing from --- to -+- + \- `- + - pstree: fixed indentation inside compacted subtrees + - fuser and killall: don't kill themselves + - fuser: suppresses m(map) if file is e(xecuted) + - mkdist now includes itself + - minor updates on all man pages + +Changes from version 5 to 6 +=========================== + + - pstree: unknown display width expressed as zero width (TIOCGWINSZ) is + now correctly handled. + - fuser: added -s for silent operation. + - fuser: added non-zero return code if no processes using any file are + found. + - pstree and fuser: non-printable characters in command names (fuser: also + in file names) are now shown as \nnn (octal). \ is shown as \\. + - added "install" target to Makefile to install binaries in /usr/local/bin + - minor updates on all man pages. + +Changes from version 4 to 5 +=========================== + + - killall: added interactive and verbose modes (options -i and -v) + - fuser: added 0.99pl11 support (changed /proc/*/lib to /proc/*/mmap) + - fuser: mmap'ed files and shared libraries are now marked with "m" + (shlibs were marked with "s" and mmap'ed files weren't marked + at all) + +Changes from version 3 to 4 +=========================== + + - killall and fuser: now accept signal numbers too. + - pstree: added listing of process trees by user name. + - pstree: compaction sometimes generated wrong output. + - fuser: did only recognize the first occurrence of a file when using + the options -u or -v. + - changed Makefile to create stripped impure executables. |