KNetDockApp 0.82.1

Todor Todor yodor at developer.bg
Mon Dec 10 18:09:25 CET 2007


Name: KNetDockApp
Version: 0.82.1
Type: KDE Networking Tool
Depend: KDE 3.x
License: GPL
Homepage: http://pan4os.info/main/index.php
More Info:
http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=29398

Description:
 A small application that docks in the systray and
monitors the activity of the selected network
interface. 
It also monitors the link status - could detect if
a networking cable is attached to the nic or
not...
Supports session management, and runs on next
logins. Support auto device remove/insert. 

* To rebuild from source run ./autogen.sh in the
root package folder.


Requires linux 2.4 or 2.6

Many thanks to Anthony Mercatante for doing a
package for ubuntu/kubuntu breezy.
Many thanks to Jorge Sanz for doing debian package
and providing nice tips about release packaging.
Thanks to all others for support and various
patches/suggestions

Changelog:
 0.82.1 - fixes for 64 bit architectures. Removed
ansi switch and moved to rtnl_link_stats from
net_device_stats

0.81,0.82 - fix kicker colored background for the
dock icon and chart in dock icon.

0.8 - new functions 
 - run dhcpcd, bring up/down the selected
interface
 - connect to specific wifi network, details
dialog
 - allows choosing led color
 - now found in internet kmenu category
 - fix header issue

0.72 - Combined update 
- Chart style dock icon setting
- bits per second scale setting
- WiFi network scanner and additional signal scale
on dock, more or less other wifi support
functions.
- Adjustable traffic alarms 

0.71 - ESSID AP name fix. App closed on last dock
instance fix.

0.7 - Most rewritten. New devices dialog, auto
detection of device insert/remove. New chart style
and details dialog.


0.67.5.3 - mac-label space to zero patch (credits
for Maciek Borzecki :)

0.67.5.2 - ui/tooltip resize fix. Update to
correctly resize after font change

0.67.4 - tabbed statistics, tooltip disable option

0.67.3 - combined update. allow multiple
instances, chart drawing and tooltip
cleanups/updates

0.67.1 - fixed include of unistd.h to help compile
on Slackware

0.67 - fixed stats update, chart drawing code
updated

0.66 - fixed saving of interface selected, window
border update, wireless info now shows ESSID,
implented custom tooltip using KPassivePopup

0.65 - initial WiFi support, chart code updated,
settings dialog updated

0.64, 0.64.1 - using net_device_stats in place of
rtnl_link_stats to help compile on FC4, code
cleanups

0.63 - removed '-ansi' compilation directive 

0.62 - implemented internal counters for holding
bigger numbers, now info panel can account up to
around 15.80 Exa

0.61 - using 'new' keyword for creating array for
the chart

0.6 - fixed header issue for slackware slamd64

0.5 - code cleanups, fixed prefix calculation
function

0.4 - Chart drawing updated. Got rid of the table.
Implemented info panel. Now showing values with
prefixes Kilo, Mega, Giga, Tera, Peta, Exa, Yotta,
Zetta :)
 
0.3 - Chart drawing updated

0.2 - Moved to using linux netlink socket for
quering interfaces. Now showing IP and MAC
addresses assigned


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