Changes in ?? ============= 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 does textual path comparision with value of the /proc//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 has been replaced (e.g due prelink process). 2007-03-02 Craig Small * Added peekfd 2007-03-02 gettextize * 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 * 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 * 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 * 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 * 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 * 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 * More fixes for types, also some GCC 3.2 fixes, thanks to Stefan at SuSE 2002-09-27 Craig Small * Changed a long to a long long in pstree. Changes in 21.2 =============== 2002-09-27 Craig Small * 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 * Added SELINUX patches from Russell Coker 2002-08-19 Craig Small * 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 * 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 - 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..lsm to psmisc-.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 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. to psmisc- 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.