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- drakinvictus: fix crashing due to missing icon (mga#5223)
- drakroam: fix a crash (mga#6847)
- use chroot's /etc/resolv.conf if stage1 didn't write any
(Derek Jennings, mga#5772)
- wait for network to show up the same way as in the installer
(Derek Jennings, mga#5830)
1.13:
- install rtlwifi-firmware for r8712u driver (#6064)
- fix installing ralink firmware for 2860 and 2870 chipsets (#5072)
(also drop 3090 checks, the driver has been merged in others)
1.12
- fix connectivity test during install (and possibly standalone) by
calling res_init before hostname resolution (#5772)
1.11
- fix testing network connectivy test after resolv.conf changes
(Derek Jennings, mga#5772)
1.10
- install rtlwifi-firmware for rtl8192 drivers
- remove rtl8187se thirdparty check, it has been in mainline for a
long time already
- another fix for iwlagn firmware installation since reported module
name is iwlwifi (#5549)
1.9
- further fix iwlagn firmware installation
1.8
- ndiswrapper: do not try to access the full chroot path when running
in chroot (mdv#56052)
- fix iwlagn firmware package installation (#5549) and make
iwl3945/4965 check faster by fixing test file
- install ralink-firmware for rt61/73/2860/2870/3090 drivers
1.7
- change path to b43 firmware according to kernel changes (#5419)
1.6:
- ensure /etc/hostname has a newline as per upstream specs (#4672)
1.5:
- fix CRDA never set to 'US' when country not in CRDA domains
(might help #1015 & the like)
- fix bogus messages about 3rd party drivers
- drakfirewall:
o fix listing NFS ports
o fix cleaning old rules
- nfs: add .conf suffix to lockd.drakx file in /etc/modprobe.d
1.4:
- adapt to drakxtools-13.92+ API change
(reduces net_applet resident memory)
- drakfirewall: list SSL flavor of POP3/IMAP/SMTP ports
1.3:
- hostname: update the /etc/hostname (new x-distro standard) file on hostname
change (#2983)
1.2:
- wireless scan: use programs from prefix, not installer root (#1452)
1.1:
- drakfirewall: use . instead of source in /etc/ifw/rules
- shorewall:
o do not write end line twice in config files if there is no
"LAST LINE" marker
o do not warn about incompatible SECTION commands in rules file
(source does not work in dash)
- net_applet: use better libnotify app name
- fix squid configuration when sharing internet connection (#1353)
1.0:
- fix parsing (and thus writing back) ACCOUNTING and NM_CONTROLLED in ifcfg
- make sure all strings ended in translation catalogs (#3371)
0.99:
- Use b43-openfwwf for b43 module instead of asking for a windows driver
0.98:
- make network connectivity check work with kernel-2.6.39+ (#1266)
0.97:
- update encryption icons for Mageia (#1094)
0.96:
- redraw wifi status icons
0.95:
- update wifi status icons
0.94:
- translation updates
0.93:
- Make draknetcenter.desktop XDG compliant
- Move autostart desktop files to /etc/xdg/autostart
- Remove xinit.d script: non-xdg-autostart compliant desktops should use the
xdg-compliance-autostart package if they want to run drakx-net and others
0.92:
- Keep UUID, NAME and LAST_CONNECT variables for NetworkManager
0.91:
- Allow interface to be controlled by NetworkManager
0.90:
- fix blank entry for IFW in net_applet menu, aka baby-doll bug #58564
- translation updates
0.89.2:
- translation updates
0.89.1:
- fix syntax error in network::connection::wireless
0.89:
- correctly generate squid configuration (#58600)
- fix detecting sysfs bus (only applies to ieee1394 subsystem)
- wireless backend:
o add support for rt2870 driver
- allow to skip Interactive Firewall configuration if IFW is set to
no in /etc/sysconfig/drakx-net
- installer: configure automatic DHCP on all ethernet interfaces
(and not just if there is a unique ethernet interface)
0.88:
- allow draknetprofile module selection to use whole screen.
- properly configure nlockmgr ports (#51431)
- disable CA certificate field if pkcs12 certificate is used (#38463)
0.87:
- properly update /etc/hosts file when there are multiple aliases for the
the same ip (#30168).
- ndiswrapper support:
o properly check for broadcom hardware
- draksambashare:
o properly list samba users (#55388)
- allow multiple IPs which resolve to the same host in /etc/hosts (#30168)
- cellular and 3g modem backend:
o support udev-supplied 3g modem parameters
- avoid multiple instances of draknetcenter for the
same user (if it's already running)
- Change prism54 wifi driver to p54pci/p54usb (#52018)
- Don't guess gateway and nameserver if not specified (#28033)
- Sort wireless networks by signal level by default
- Fix inverted wireless networks signal level sorting
0.86.1:
- ignore non-fatal wpa_supplicant messages (#54002)
0.86:
- properly handle children processes in net_applet (#54636)
- advanced settings: allow changing wireless regulatory domain without reboot
(#54600)
0.85:
- cellular backend:
o import list of mobile broadband providers from
mobile-broadband-provider-info project
o separate manually-defined and imported network providers into different
modules
0.84:
- do not install net_monitor, as it is provided by a different package now,
which should be pulled by urpmi automatically
0.83:
- add support for cleaning all pending IFW notifications by sending SIGUSR1 to net_applet
- prevent net_applet from creating zombie processes
0.82:
- only display 2 digits after comma for signal strengh (#53685)
- update net_applet icon when connecting to a network
0.81.1
- improved parsing of utf8-encoded network profiles
0.81:
- added support for Ralink 3090 wireless (#53181)
- assume that network profiles could be utf8-encoded (#53127).
- update drakfirewall entry related to network services autodiscovery (#50544, #48869)
- make drakfirewall module return something (#53076)
0.80:
- moved draknetprofile module configuration into 'Advanced' button
0.79:
- showing current profile information when multiple profiles are detected in
other drakx-net applications.
0.78:
- updated draknetprofile to work with new netprofile.
0.77:
- connection backend:
o show default hostname if no hostname is specified by the user, to have
a better visual feedback of what is going to be used by the system
(#35143, #38557, #47364)
o show help for hostname settings
o show what devices have duplicated IP addresses
o simplify IP conflict test and prevent crashing if none found
- wireless backend:
o support overriding wpa_supplicant variables
o correctly set network mode for Ad-hoc networks.
o correctly handle wireless keys similar to hex numbers when not using WEP (#52128)
0.76.1:
- wireless backend:
o properly handle wpa_supplicant WPA-Enterprise settings (#51574).
0.76:
- wireless backend:
o properly handle passwords with special characters (#50670).
o support toggling password echoing on and off (#50668).
o ndiswrapper: properly detect partitions during install (#44416).
o ndiswrapper: improve description for driver selection (#51511).
- connection backend:
o added support for connection traffic accounting.
o using correct sysctl variables when configuring advanced settings (#50807).
- ethernet backend:
o added e1000e to the list of cards requiring LINK_DETECTION_DELAY (#49335).
- cellular backend:
o added Cingular connection provider (#48849).
o properly detecting Sierra Wireless card (#48849).
- drakfirewall:
o added support for AVAHI/mDNS ports (#50541).
0.75:
- connection manager:
o remove possibility to configure wireless regulatory
domain in drakconnect, to prevent user confusions
0.74.5:
- connection manager:
o test for network conectivity several times before reporting error
(#50098, #49574)
- cellular backend:
o added support for Brazilian VIVO provider.
0.74.4:
- wireless backend:
o properly handling wireless cards which do not have a complete /sysfs/
directory (such as b43) (#44740).
0.74.3:
- wireless backend, draknetcenter:
o support configuring default system regulatory domain
(#49982, #49983 and #49171)
0.74.2:
- connection manager:
o correctly saving hostname (#49827).
0.74.1:
- connection manager:
o using correct persistent-net-rules udev file during installation (#49156)
0.74:
- netcenter:
o new way of disabling IPv6 (#48618).
o allow editing global interface settings (#33623)
0.73:
- connection manager:
o check if the network is really working during the connection test
(#48887 #48169 #45965).
o verify possible causes of network connection errors (#20684).
- drakfirewall:
o added support for bacula, dhcp, syslog, mysql and postgresql servers.
o updated associations between ports and packages.
- net_applet:
o re-checking the wireless networks when updating applet (#40912)
- cellular backend:
o added support for connections which do not require PIN number (#48837)
- ethernet backend:
o always writing udev rules when saving settings (#48973)
0.72:
- draknfs:
o preventing overlap of portmap and rpcbind (#48913).
- drakgw:
o better explanation for firewall configuration (#34460).
- wireless backend:
o support dynamic regulatory domain settings (#47324).
0.71:
- drakfirewall:
o supporting custom user-defined NFS ports.
- netprofile:
o selecting correct profile for cloning (#26562 #26776 #29303 #29271 #31721).
0.70:
- drakfirewall:
o support NFS connection firewalling (#7689, #42072).
0.69:
- network tools:
o added missing require to fix mdkapplet crash (#48729).
0.68:
- cellular backend:
o added O2 operator support (#48582)
- draknfs:
o updated directory selection to use FileChooser (#44562)
- draksambashare:
o support users with dashes in login (#45694)
o updated directory selection to use FileChooser (#44564)
- drakids:
o reduced default window height (#38904)
- net_applet:
o update tooltip periodically (#48408, #40912)
0.67:
- drakids: set gtk2 dbus watch helpers again (broken in 0.66)
- net_applet: fix crash_applet when mandi gets started
(happens if mandi was not available at net_applet start)
0.66:
- net_applet: do net set gtk2 dbus watch helpers twice
(fix crash, #48243)
0.65:
- connection manager:
o factorize dbus events code
o warn on connection failures
- net_applet:
o reload network interfaces list when a new network device appears
(if dbus support is enabled)
- ethernet backend:
o correctly write udev rules for network devices
0.64:
- connection manager:
o fixed issue with ist of wireless networks not appearing in drakconnect
(#43613).
0.63:
- xdsl backend:
o reduce number of maximum failed attempts to 5 (#28087)
- connection manager:
o allow editing MTU value (#45394)
- cellular backend:
o added a message specified that only 4-digit PINs are supported
(#45341, #46972)
- net_monitor:
o more informative default connection information and control (#17140)
o add option to reset traffic counter (#46676)
0.62:
- connection manager:
o preserve MTU value (#45969).
- net_monitor:
o handle /proc/net/dev overflows (#46398)
- drakconnect:
o displaying interface name together with description (#45881)
o guessing DNS address the same was as GW (#7041)
o displaying more information when configuring duplicate IP address (#16595)
0.61:
- draknetcenter:
o added support for msec-controled variables
- drakfirewall:
o restarting mandi after changing interactive firewall settings (#47370)
0.60:
- drakids:
o not using locale-specific date (#39914)
- netcenter:
o added more options to Advanced settings view
- net_applet:
o added DNS information to tooltip
0.59:
- Moved advanced network settings to draknetcenter, and removed
draknetadvanced.
0.58:
- Added draknetadvanced to control advanced network parameters
such as IPv6 and TCP Window Scaling (#27070, #28829, #33623, #38662).
0.57:
- firewall:
o fixed issue with drakfirewall not saving settings (#46256)
- updated translations.
0.56:
- net_applet:
o use longer description for user-friendly interface names
o use user-friendly names in more places
- wireless backend:
o fix installing rt61 and rt73 firmware packages
- xdsl backend:
o add support for ATM bridging (for pppoe over USB modems, #35797)
o fix writing ATM settings (mainly for ATMARP)
0.55:
- net_applet:
o show interface type name instead of just the interface
- netcenter:
o prefer full type description instead of type name
- connection backend:
o detect cellular_card types from ifcfg file
0.54:
- netcenter:
o show/hide connections on hotplug events
0.53:
- drakfirewall:
o do not display any banner when embedded (#44732)
o honnor canceling interactive firewall
- wireless backend:
o run wpa_cli reconfigure after writing network settings in wpa
config file
o reload networks list from wpa_supplicant before checking if a
network is configured (fixes showing configure window again when
clicking Connect right after Configure)
- connection frontends:
o allow to sort networks list (from Pascal Terjan, #40177)
o allow to search in networks list (from Pascal Terjan)
- netcenter:
o use network connection type as primary interface label
o add XDG desktop file
0.52:
- wireless backend:
o correctly initialize monitor object in
draknetcenter/drakroam/net_applet so that it can be reused later
(and thus pre-select correct network in wpa_supplicant)
o run wpa_cli select_network as fallback when network monitor (mandi)
is not available
o refresh wpa_supplicant network ids after wpa_supplicant is restarted too
o keep track of hidden networks
o write bssid in wpa_supplicant.conf for hidden networks
(helps getting network ids of hidden networks)
o set scan_ssid to 1 only for hidden or non-broadcasted SSIDs
(based on an idea from Pascal Terjan)
o set higher priority (1) for encrypted wpa_supplicant networks
(based on an idea from Patrick Sinz)
0.51:
- net_applet: fix crash on mandi restart (#42557)
- draknfs: start rpcbind service (from aginies, #44335)
0.50:
- do not show interactive help during install
0.49:
- update translations
0.48:
- update translations
0.47:
- new icons
- draknfs (aginies):
o start nfs-server at launch
o start nfs-server if needed only, don't use the restart command
o fix Expander in add/modify dialog box
- draksambashare (aginies):
o standalone server by default
o add charset advanced option
o should read the default configuration, instead of force some value
o fix netbios option, use charset option only if defined
o remove option if value is null
- wireless backend:
o add support for rt2860 driver
o add support for rtl8187se driver
0.46:
- drakfirewall:
o add Windows Mobile sync option (from Adam Williamson, #43907)
o update bittorrent packages list
(handle deluge, ktorrent, transmission, vuze)
0.45:
- connection backend:
o rely on module name instead of sysfs driver name when finding
module for an interface (for ath5k, #42990)
0.44:
- wireless backend:
o adapt to rt61pci and rt73usb drivers
0.43:
- wireless backend:
o add initial support for b43 and b43legacy firmwares
o add support for iwlagn firmware
- fix title style in drakfirewall
0.42:
- modify thirdparty packages detection API
0.41:
- handle correctly LAST LINE comments when writing in
/etc/shorewall/stop
- extract some shorewall functions to be reused by drakguard
0.40:
- write WIRELESS_WPA_REASSOCIATE=yes for rt61pci driver
0.39:
- update some icons
- update translations
0.38:
- install kppp if kdebase4-runtime is installed
(instead of checking kdebase, thanks neoclust)
0.37:
- adapt to kppp package names for KDE4
0.36:
- cellular providers: add Vodafone for Germany
- wireless backend: fix rescaling signal levels from wpa_supplicant
0.35.1:
- draknetcenter: re-enable dbus based notifications
0.35:
- cellular backend:
o add suport for cdc_acm USB modems in cellular backend
o install ppp (thanks Anssi) and bluez-utils when configuring a
cellular connection over bluetooth
o hso devices support (using ttyHS0 device and hso0 interface)
using ifup-hso script, together with dkms-hso and hso-rezero
o do not write DEBUG=yes for hso devices
o write CELLULAR_CID in ifcfg file if needed
o call comgt instead of gcom
o update chat/ppp files when connecting to a cellular network
o fix check for SIM card (adapt to latest comgt output)
o use "comgt PIN" to check cellular cards status
o use ttyUSB2 or ttyUSB1 as control device for usbserial devices
when possible
o hang when waiting for comgt to finish (not to have a zombie process)
o guess provider according to APN from chat file or from
configuration of current network
- cellular providers:
o add BouygTel, SFR WAP (Illimythics / Pass Surf), SFR EeePC
o add Finnish providers (from Anssi)
o fix APN for TIM provider (from Giuseppe Ghibo)
o enhance label of SFR Web APN
- ethernet backend:
o do not disable ONBOOT for PCMCIA interfaces (ifplugd is used by default)
o fix blacklisting via_velocity for ifplugd
o do not blacklist ifplugd for via_velocity, use a link detection
delay instead (reported working by Stefan van der Eijk)
- generic backend:
o find gateway address for ptp connections with only one interface
route (like hso devices)
- wireless backend:
o do not try to use mandi if not available
o really force using wireless-tools when wpa_supplicant gives empty
results (by removing useless info from wpa_cli output)
o add network to wpa_supplicant config if needed when connecting
(drakroam/netcenter)
o use signal level if all reported qualities are 100% and if signal
level is different
o parse "Signal level=" as well (was only parsing "Signal level:")
o try to normalize signal level reported by wpa_supplicant only if
some values are greater than 100
o refresh networks list when switching from non-roaming to roaming
(to get wpa_supplicant network IDs)
o default to roaming for all encryption types if ROAMING is true in
/etc/sysconfig/drakx-net
o do not write ONBOOT setting in access point files
- connection frontends:
o make "Any" translatable in providers list (#40926)
o ask for ndiswrapper files in /media (not inexistant /media/cdrom)
- connection managers (drakroam/draknetcenter):
o do not check and warn twice about device setup (i.e. kill switch)
o allow to select provider (useful for cellular cards)
o check hardware and probe networks if not already done when expanding connection
o show wait message when checking hardware
o do not let interactive::gtk set huge window size when asking hardware
settings (PIN code)
- drakconnect:
o allow skipping interface choice if AUTOMATIC_IFACE_CHOICE is true
in /etc/sysconfig/drakx-net and only one "automatic" interface is
detected (i.e. not ndiswrapper)
o allow to skip protocol and address configuration (defaulting to dhcp)
if AUTOMATIC_ADDRESS is true in /etc/sysconfig/drakx-net
- draknetcenter:
o do not use a networks list when there is only one network, just
use one text line (cellular cards)
- drakproxy: factorize code restarting window manager (tv)
- net_applet:
o do not read modules_conf (saves 92 kB of RSS, 25808 -> 25716)
o allow to disable D-Bus usage by setting DBUS=no in /etc/sysconfig/drakx-net
(saves about 5200 kB of RSS memory)
this disables Interactive Firewall and switching wireless network
in the background without being root
o do not try to run ifw code if disabled (total memory gain of 156 kB
after network::net_applet::ifw move, if D-Bus is disabled)
o autostart in LXDE too (Funda Wang)
- translation updates
0.34:
- show wait message when starting connection
- use network-up to wait for connection to be started
(useful when called right before adding urpmi media)
0.33:
- wireless backend:
o ensure that WPA keys are 8-63 long if ASCII, 64 is hex
o ensure that WEP keys are not longer than maximum key length for
wpa_supplicant (#28107), 32 bytes in latest cooker package
o allow to force using key as ASCII string (#27525)
o write open/restricted mode in WIRELESS_ENC_MODE variable to be
able to use spaces in ASCII wireless keys (#26025)
o check firmware with ucode API '-1' for iwl3945/iwl4965
(default in our kernel)
o do not write MII_NOT_SUPPORTED in wireless.d files (so that its
value does not get overwritten when switching networks)
- cellular backend:
o zero-pad module options to usbserial module
o add cellular provider data for Italy (from Giuseppe Ghibò)
- ethernet backend
o add a link detection delay for b44 module (#38795)
o do not set RESOLV_MODS to "yes" if PEERDNS is "yes"
- firewall backend:
o redirect both fw and loc zone (if loc is available)
o allow to accept multiple users for the same port
- drakgw:
o write netmask as VLSM for shorewall (#38447)
o allow more local networks in squid (from squid default conf)
o make sure squid user can connect to http
- draknetprofile:
o allow to toggle radio buttons and set netprofile in background
(from Pascal Terjan, #33602)
- drakvpn:
o use new advanced vpnc UDP options (mostly from Lonny, #35007)
0.32:
- drakfirewall backend:
o really configure shorewall if not installed previously
o fix reading config file if it exists but is almost empty
0.31:
- drakfirewall backend:
o make easier to redirect ports (for drakguard)
o redirect ports from the firewall system if no local zone exists
o allow to accept local users for specific ports
o fix reading default squid port (if prefixed by domain, or suffixed
by other options)
0.30:
- updated translations
0.29:
- add has_network_connection helper (for mdkonline and finish-install)
- drakfirewall: make sure shorewall config is written if there is no
interface in net zone (#38722)
- draksambashare: add missing accelerators in menus (aginies)
0.28:
- wireless support:
o detect EAP support when parsing iwlist scan (#38792)
o rephrase WPA/WPA2 PSK/Enterprise labels
o install mandi if wpa_supplicant is enabled, so that net_applet can
trigger connections without being root
- cellular cards support:
o check that PIN number is 4 digits
o do not enter PIN multiple times in gcom
(to prevent wrong PIN from being entered and SIM card to be locked)
- connection frontend:
o improve message about non-free packages (#37258)
o only write network settings that really have to be applied before
starting connection (#38792)
o do not crash if no device is detected when updating networks (#38734)
- connection backend:
o do not check connection setup again if the first time failed
o preverse existing settings when configuring a new device
o fix crash during ethernet devices detection (#33517)
- netcenter:
o show only non-zeroconf virtual interfaces (#38310)
o improve virtual/alias interfaces support
o show wait_message earlier and remove main window showing hack
(wait_message will end with a default window icon though)
- drakroam:
o do not run the whole setup check if interface is already ok
o preselect "No device found" in connections list if no device is found
- net_applet:
o add support for "new connection" messages from Interactive Firewall
(do not show them as "attacks")
o use Gtk2::Notify and Gtk2::StatusIcon
(#37509, reworked based on a patch from Titi)
o set 'critical' urgency in attack notifications popup
o flush gtk before displaying notifications
(so that they appear on the status icon position)
- drakfirewall:
o adapt Ifw rule to new shorewall (remove old Ifw rule if needed)
o do not ask which interfaces to protect if disabled (#27049)
o protect all interfaces by default, let the user unselect
local ones (#27978)
o add banner
- drakids:
o add banner
o better phrasing (do not read Attack when it can be a simple
connection notification)
- drakconnect:
o include interface name when selecting device
o split code in sub-modules (startup should be slightly faster)
o always write modules conf before exiting
(this could fix some bugs with drakconnect --del)
o drop --old and --install options
0.27:
- connection backend:
o initial import of WPA-EAP support
(patch from Clement Onime, with minor changes, #23925)
o do not crash with prism54 driver which reports quality with
division by zero (assume max signal quality is 255 instead,
from Eddy De Greef, #34845 and #37879)
- net_applet:
o update icons (from Hélène)
- drakroam/draknetcenter:
o show the GUI earlier to fix window icon, it gets destroyed after
initial wait message is destroyed
o be 800x480 friendly (#38049)
- draknetcenter:
o use cached result to match detected devices (update cache when
needed only), not to show the same interface multiple times
0.26:
- draknetcenter:
o fix crash with cellular cards (#36801)
o allow to configure device if not installed (#33531)
o setup connection if needed when updating networks list
o do not enable by default devices that require slow hardware check
(like cellular cards)
o allow to scan networks even if slow (like cellular cards), just
don't do it at startup
o do not scan networks at startup if device is unavailable
o write settings after initial connection setup
o update networks list after initial connection setup
o do not run sdptool search when detecting connections
o add wait message at start
o remove wait message when displaying device setup error
- net_monitor (tv):
o make expose_event callback more robust (#36537)
o make sure widgets got realized before any event callback is called
(#36537)
o make sure not to run timers after quitting the main loop (#37635)
- connection backend:
o fix checking dkms modules after package installation (#33044)
o write modalias for ethernet and wireless interfaces
(mostly useful with ndiswrapper: #34660, #37026, #37106)
o fix crash in providers list when weirdly translated locale country
contains metacharacters (reported by Cosmin Humeniuc)
o be stricter when matching provider country
o add title in wait messages
- ndiswrapper support:
o find more conflicting drivers: original driver from ldetect, sysfs
driver, and drivers registered on the ssb bus
(to find all of bcm43xx, ssb and b43 for Broadcom devices)
o unload drivers for all conflicting interfaces
o stop conflicting interfaces before removing conflicting modules
o do not reload ndiswrapper module thrice or more
o improve error message for ndiswrapper setup (#28335)
0.25:
- draksambashare (aginies):
o fix typo, fix inherit permission problem, re-order some share options
o add an Help menu
o only display share name, directory and comment (try to improve GUI #27339)
o add security options, fix list problem, fix default PDC configuration
o add a wizard to configure a PDC or a standalone Samba server
o fix wizard bug
o add host allow option
- draknfs:
o translate "Advanced options"
- connection frontend:
o do not make refresh/monitor buttons sensitive if device has no interface
- 3G/GPRS providers list:
o add "Orange WAP" (with "orange" as APN)
o rename "Orange Grand Public" as "Orange Web"
- i18n:
o renamed Uzbek translations to follow the libc standard
(#35090, from Mashrab Kuvatov, approved by Pixel)
o updates
0.24:
- draknetcenter:
o update networks list on connection status change
o use a scrolled window for wireless networks
o show all wireless networks
o do not modify GTK style, it is not consistent in MCC and standalone, and breaks widgets
o check network address settings
- drakconnect/draknetcenter/drakroam:
o check that network access settings are valid (i.e. check wireless key)
- drakroam: use same sort function than draknetcenter
- net_applet/drakroam/draknetcenter:
o list current network on top of network list
o do not show as selected the APs with same ESSID as current AP
- connection backend:
o fix URL for Smartlink modems (#34479)
o fix typo in german translation (#34479)
o fix test of unicorn kernel modules
o use Orange instead of Wanadoo France in xDSL provides list
(Emmanuel Andry, #23172)
0.23:
- updated translations
0.22:
- update israeli xDSL provider list (#32685)
0.21:
- updated translations
0.20:
- check for draknetcenter/drakroam instances of root, not user
- do not allow to run multiple draknetcenter (#34276)
0.19:
- add back ipw3945 settings
- net_applet: add X-MandrivaLinux-CrossDesktop (#33416)
0.18:
- updated translation
0.17:
- net_monitor:
o fix crash on exit (Tv, #33023)
- net_applet:
o run net center instead of simple menu on left click
0.16:
- connection manager (netcenter/drakroam):
o add banner in configure dialog (#33622)
- netcenter:
o update connection status on dbus event
o update status icon on connection change
o always allow to connect if no network has to be selected
o fix connection stop
- drakroam:
o remove extra toggle button
o do not die when no wireless interface is configured (#33123)
- net_applet:
o use new connected/disconnected/unconfigured icons
- connection backend:
o wait a bit for iwl3945/iwl4965 interfaces to appear
o fix matching of ueagle_atm module (#33029)
o show notification about cxacru firmware
0.15:
- draknetcenter:
o use new status icons
o add Quit button
o do not show markup instead of interface name if interface does not exist (#33241)
- draknfs/draksambashare:
o use translations (#33221)
0.14:
- draknetcenter:
o move buttons on one row
o add per-connection expander
- net_applet:
o always show interfaces in left-click menu
o do not show empty menus
0.13:
- draknetcenter: initial prototype
- drakroam:
o add iwl3945/iwl4965 support to replace ipw3945
o show signal strength and encryption flags as tooltip for networks list
o remove encryption flags column in networks list
o pre-set Managed mode for access points detected as Master (#30303)
- net_applet:
o fix startup with XFCE (Tv, #31834)
o disable autostart notifications of net_applet (Tv, #18965)
o prevent firing up drakbug when automatic startup is disabled (Tv, #32292)
o use "Help" instead of "Get Online Help" since the doc is local (thanks damsweb)
- draksambashare:
o fix existing shares test (aginies, #30099)
o use exit instead of return in main code (nvigier, #32374)
- draknfs (nvigier):
o add subtree_check option
o fix bug with sync/async option
o nfs service was renamed to nfs-server for 2008.0
o fix path for do_pkgs->ensure_is_installed : /sbin/rpc.statd
is from nfs-utils-client package, not nfs-utils
o use exit instead of return in main code
0.12:
- fix check of nfs-utils-clients installation (Tv)
0.11:
- enhance selection of multiple thirdparty packages
- make thirdparty packages code easier to re-use
(for example in automatic install, useful for live systems)
0.10:
- drakroam: do not show "More networks" menu if empty (#28626)
- don't translate program names in old interface (Emmanuel Blindauer, #29196)
- drakconnect: make net_applet reload its configuration after an
interface is deleted(#28680)
- draknfs: fix missing use of gtkset (aginies)
0.9:
- allow drakroam to be run as user (#23771)
- do not allow drakconnect to be run as user anymore
- fix gateway detection for new ppp daemon (#27886)
0.8:
- prefer DNS variables over MS_DNS one in ifcfg files
(should fix ppp ifcfg files and static net install)
- drakroam: rt73-firmware support (#29691)
- drakroam: do not detect network with empty ssid as configured
- drakroam: fix rf_kill detection for ipw3945 by checking it before
interface presence
- drakroam: remove ipw3945d service support
- drakroam: reload ipw3945 module if no interface is present when the
device is not rf-killed (fix missing interface is booting with rf-kill)
- drakroam: try to find wireless driver if unknown (fix rt61 detection)
- drakroam: rt61 firmware support
0.7:
- add missing tools: drakhosts, draknfs, draksambashare
(thanks Titi for the hint)
- drakconnect: match PCI domain when looking up devices by MAC address
(Titi)
- drakconnect: use a link detection delay for r8169
- drakconnect: default to NEEDHOSTNAME=no
- drakroam: merge flags from configured wpa_supplicant networks in all
matching scanned networks
- drakroam: detect ad-hoc networks when wpa_supplicant is used
- drakroam: pre-select detected wireless mode of the configured network
- drakroam: allow to configure ad-hoc networks with wpa_supplicant
- drakroam: write more settings in ifcfg files when wpa_supplicant is
used
- drakroam: do not write Roaming WIRELESS_MODE anymore, ifup scripts
will rely on WIRELESS_WPA_DRIVER
- drakroam: do not override AP address with "any" when parsing
wpa_supplicant network list
- net_applet: start it using GNOME own autostart infrastructure
(Frederic Crozat)
- net_applet: fix detection of running net_applet processes
0.6:
- use link detection delay for forcedeth and sky2 drivers (#28023)
- use ifplugd for forcedeth driver, it works fine (even if mii-tool does not handle it)
- override pcitable driver with detected network driver (useful to detect ndiswrapper)
- do not ask ndiswrapper firmware if already configured for selected device (#25968, #27850)
- drakroam: show window before wait message (fix window icon)
- drakroam: install required per-connection-type packages (useful for 3G connections)
- drakroam: write module alias in modprobe.conf
- drakroam: fix WEP keys quoting in wpa_supplicant.conf
- net_applet: sort wireless networks in menus
0.5:
- add rt73 in the old rt2x00 list
- drakhosts, draknfs, draksambashare: initial import
0.4:
- net_monitor: fix choosing color
0.3:
- do not run tools in restricted mode (#27458)
- fix crash in restricted mode
- use /media instead of /mnt for cdrom/floppy
- get translations from "drakx-net" domain
- update tarball so that perl_checker is not required
0.2:
- net_applet: show simplified menu on left click (instead of running net_monitor)
- drakfirewall: really disable services if asked to (#27295)
0.1:
- initial drakx-net release
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