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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 wether 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 L�ger) - 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.
