per maintainer update request by PR 45947.
hanges since 0.7.2:
* Newer Linux kernels use 64 bit counters, which caused traffic to increase by
4GB on every refresh (see Debian bug #651848)
* Fix calculation of traffic and data units (thanks to Kirby Zhou, see also
Debian bug #586943)
* Fix memory leak in BSD network device detection
* Workaround for faulty newwin() in ncurses 5.8
* Correctly escape minus signs in man page
While here, marked as DESTDIR ready.
Changes since 0.6.0
- Abort configure script if ncurses is not found
- Rewrite the linux proc devreader
- Implement hpux device detection
- Implement reading and writing of config files
(fixes debian bug #247030)
- Add F5 and F6 key shortcuts for reading and writing current settings
- Change defaults for traffic units to human readable
- Make shown devices configurable at run time and
save this setting as well
- Remove "-t 0"
- Change key shortcuts, especially F2 for the option window
- Replace "average smoothness" by average window period in seconds
- Apply patch by Paul Brook <paul@nowt.org> so that
nload works correctly on 64-bit kernels
- Fix SIGSEGV when /proc/net/dev doesn't exist
- Make compilation work with GCC 4.3 (fixes debian bug #417449)
nload is a console application which monitors network traffic and
bandwidth usage in real time. It visualizes the in- and outgoing
traffic using two graphs and provides additional info like the total
amount of transfered data and min/max network usage.
