Approved by maintainer.
Changes since last packaged version (8.1.11):
version 8.1.14 (Apr 9, 2006):
- fixed rpm conserver.spec file - based on patch by Martin Evans
<m.d.t.evans@qmul.ac.uk>
- added 'uds' console type for unix domain socket connections -
based on patch by DJ Gregor <dj@gregor.com>
- probing of interfaces under cygwin (and possibly others?) now
skips unconfigured interfaces (even if flagged as up!) -
reported by Chris Riddoch <chrisr@digeo.com>
- added the '!login' console option to prevent clients from
connecting to a console - suggested by Greg Tillman
<gregtillman@comcast.net>
- added a 'noop' console type for consoles you'd like to name,
but have no connection to - suggested by Greg Tillman
<gregtillman@comcast.net>
- deprecated escape commands removed from the code
- added '^EcP' and '^EcR' sequences to set the playback and
replay line lengths
- new console config options 'playback' and 'replay' to let the
client set prefered output lengths (with a special feature for
a size of zero)
- prefer strlcpy() over strcpy() - based on patch by Peter
Valchev <pvalchev@openbsd.org>
- fixed bug where '^Eco' by user on an 'exec' console with an
'initcmd' causes input by user to be ignored (could be other
console types as well) - reported by Mark Wedel
<Mark.Wedel@sun.com>
- made POSIX termios code in autologin a requirement (since
conserver requires it) and cleaned up a few other issues -
based on reports by Arthur Clune <ajc22@york.ac.uk>
version 8.1.13 (Jan 15, 2006):
- use SIOCGIFNUM for interface count (if available) and catch
EINVAL on Solaris - patch by Peter Jeremy
<peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>
- console output now resets idle timer - suggested by Peter
Saunders <pajs@fodder.org.uk>
- bug fix for conserver process running out of control and using
up cpu - debugged with Alexandra N. Kossovsky
<Alexandra.Kossovsky@oktetlabs.ru>
version 8.1.12 (Sep 5, 2005):
- printf() fix for autologin - patch by Menno Duursma
<druiloor@zonnet.nl>
- newly spawned (from SIGHUP) processes didn't properly close
primary socket
- SSL certificates now work again (anonymous ciphers are not
allowed if a certificate is used)
- client options -x, -u, -w, and -i can now take a console name
to restrict output - suggested by Evan McClure
<emcclure@internap.com>
- convert program now installed in $libdir/conserver - patch by
Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
- we now ignore SIGXFSZ, if it exists
- added 'limited' access option to remove certain functionality
from users - suggested by Sven Michels <sven@darkman.de>
- added client option -z/-Z for sending commands to servers
(reload, quit, etc) - based on suggestion by Joshua Pincus
<Joshua.Pincus@Sun.COM>
- added 'execrunas' and 'initrunas' console options to allow
'exec' and 'initcmd' execution as another user and/or group -
based on patch by Gary Mills <mills@cc.umanitoba.ca>
- the east coast mirror had to shut down (for now, at least)
- crash from bad pointer manipulation during log replay - reported by
Ryan Kirkpatrick <linux@rkirkpat.net>
a763c66219