LinNeighborhood
Changes History:
0.6.5 - 09-Jun-2002
  • Reverted the previous LIBDIR handling (--libdir special in autoconf!)
  • changed global configuration path from $(--libdir)/linneighborhood to $(--datadir)/LinNeighborhood
  • changed local configuration path from $(HOME)/.linneighborhood to $(HOME)/.LinNeighborhood
  • bug fix in memorized mounts
  • support for additional user parameter for the samba tools added
  • preset preferences' workgroup to "-"

0.6.4 - 12-Jan-2002
  • doing some package naming uniformities
  • modified Makefile.am to properly handle "make dist"
  • adapted the widget definitions to better fit non-english strings
  • added new file managers
  • fixed some small bugs
  • added new translations

0.6.3 - 01-May-2001
  • works with Samba 2.2
  • bug fix in browse with domain

0.6.2 - 07-Jan-2001
  • ability to remove mountpoints after unmount ( rudimentary )
  • option to replace spaces with underscores in mount points
  • additional small options

0.6.1 - 01-Sep-2000
  • ability to add group masters by hand for browsing
  • support for mounting a share on several locations at same time
  • if wished, saving a default browse + mount password
  • small bugfixes and improvements in GUI + mounting code

0.6.0 - 21-Jun-2000
  • support for GNU automake + autoconf
  • internationalization using GNU gettext
  • support for global (sysadmin) + local configuration
  • separate code modules for GUI and non-GUI code
  • browse data storage in memory structures instead of GUI (gtk+) structures
  • small bugfixes and improvements in browsing + mounting code

0.4.4 - 15-Mar-2000
  • capability of browsing groups and machines using a special domain
  • some small bug fixes

0.4.3 - 17-Dez-1999
  • support for additional master browsers
  • combinated browse strategies are supported (e.g. masterbrowser(s) + WINS)
  • small changes in mounting code
  • small changes because of international charsets
  • GUI changes

0.4.2 - 18-Nov-1999
  • support for smbmount 2.0.6
  • command line parameter --iconify (-i) added
  • X-files file manager added

0.4.1 - 29-Oct-1999
  • support for group(s) browse as user
  • import lmhosts file, add hosts included to favourite hosts
  • small mount bugfix
  • WINS feature added again

0.4.0 - 07-Oct-1999
  • support for smbmount 2.0.5
  • optionally running file managers after successful mounts
  • optionally memorize successful mounts and remount automatically on next startup
  • exporting shell scripts including successful mount commands
  • small bugfixes in browsing code
  • removing of the WINS feature
  • command line parameters added (-h, -v, -m)

0.3.1 - 26-May-1999
  • IP entry for favorite hosts
  • capability added to edit favorite hosts
  • initial browse on program startup can be supressed (preferences)
  • ability to insert a default 'Root Mount Dir' for mountpoint(calculation)
  • ability to use /RootMountDir/machine/share as default mount point
  • show additional info of previously browsed machines
  • minor bugfix with saving preferences / dynamical data
  • minor bugfixes on program startup
  • Added "Cache Root Password" in mount dialog

0.3.0 - 22-Apr-1999
  • Ported to GTK+1.2
  • Mount shares with "weird" names (still needs some fixes from smbmount-side)
  • group entry for favorite hosts and use group name for mounting (optional)
  • create a directory with root permissions when "mount as root"
  • expand file mode field in mount dialog to 4 digits to enable Win95 mount options at runtime (with 2.2 Kernel, see linux/Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt)
  • Give an additional return to smbmount (for 2.2 Kernel), needed for servers in user level security to mount shares without password, otherwise hangs
  • Stop button added
  • documentation updates

0.2.4 - 23-Mar-1999
  • first node status name entry was accepted as master browser, now also checks for type < 00 >, < ACTIVE > and not < GROUP > are made
  • minor bugfix with mount dialog

0.2.3 - 20-Mar-1999
  • changes in command invokation in order to avoid locks under kwm (KDE) and perhaps others
  • all received groups are shown irrespective of having a master browser or not (such groups cannot be browsed at the moment)

0.2.2 - 15-Mar-1999
  • syntax for smbmount is switched at runtime dependant on kernel version (< 2.1.70 uses "old style")
  • Now tested on 2.2 Kernel-Series (SuSE Linux 6.0 with 2.2.3 Kernel)
  • documentation updates

0.2.1 - 11-Mar-1999
  • alphabetical sorting of shares

0.2.0 - 26-Feb-1999
  • initial release