Version 2.1 (January 12th, 2019)
Fixup release, correcting issues uncovered in the prior year.
Startup
Connect by default to Tor Browser's default port (9151) when it's available
Nyxrc color_override configuration values only worked if camel case (ticket)
'sqlite3.OperationalError' crash when ran with multiple users that share a home directory (ticket)
Process renaming could potentially crash (ticket)
Blank debug path caused us to crash (ticket)
Nyxrc password option for the controller credential (ticket)
Accept shorthand '--interface' arugments with a colon but no address (ticket)
Notification when connection information is unavailable (ticket)
When using python 3.x unable to run if distutils was unavailable (ticket)
Header
Right column of stats missing when using python 3.x
Graph
Removed confusing, unit-less 'measured' statistic
Connections
Geoip information unavailable for inbound connections
Dialog showing exit statistics crashed when no data was available (ticket)
More strictly scrub sensitive connection information (ticket)
Client and exit port usage dialogs counted each connection rather than unique clients and destinations (ticket)
Logging
Python3 crashed when dates are on year boundaries (ticket)
Configuration Editor
New tor configuration options crashed nyx when shown (ticket)
Errors when saving the configuration could result in a stacktrace (ticket)
Pressing 'esc' when editing values changed their value to 'none' (ticket)
Reset configuration option if set to an empty value
Interpreter
Line wrap content (ticket)
Large volume of content made the panel sluggish (ticket)
Curses
Resizing could crash the interface (ticket)
Implemented del key in editable text fields (ticket)
Website
Greatly expanded platforms available on the download page
Added 'How do I get started?' to the FAQ
Added 'Why can't I install with apt-get?' to the FAQ
Added 'Why can't I see Tor's connections?' to the FAQ
stem-1.7.0: Python library for controlling the tor daemon
nyx-2.0.4: curses monitor for the tor daemon
sbws-0.8.0: bandwidth scanner
nyx is a standalone application, so give it a meta-package net/nyx
with no py- prefix.
sbws is a standalone application too but only for designated Tor
plumbers, not for ordinary users, so leave it as py-sbws.
