NEW in 0.1.698: * secure exec seems to work better it does not make crash programs launch latter on the same tty * new tag @include_verbatim=, alias @cat and @dump * terminal mode initialisation (see stty(1), tcgetattr(3) or termios(3)) * screen is refreshed if user press [RETURN] on an empty prompt * secure exec now set correctly supplementary group if only a username is specified * a new script (contrib/convertissue.sh) to translate other getty issue to fbgetty syntax * login name is now cleanned before passed to /bin/login: space are removed at beginning and ending minus are removed at beginning * prompt now understand basics line editing characters: ^U clear the prompt ^W clear spaces up to the last word and last word itself ^R and ^L refresh the screen like [RETURN] does on a empty prompt * contrib/patch-fbv updated for fbv-0.95 thanks to Maciej Korzeń * configure script now report configuration more smartly it better check secure exec flags * configure.default script specify more default paths and use a cache file. * new tag @baud,@speed and %b, print the line speed in baud * handle job control (limited support for a better exec feature) NEW in 0.1.69: * a more flexible secure exec support: a username can now be used instead of uid/gid value could be computed at configure time or run time. * use of autoconf-2.52e NEW in 0.1.6: * Support for utmpx * hex and octal character escape support in issue (\x33) * corrected long tags: @Users is now @users (eq %U) @user works (eq %u) @version write like %v (previously was %r) * fbgetty no longer block VT switching * simpler option.h autogeneration * use of autoconf-2.52, automake-1.5 * corrected bugs about endianess and signedness * support for VCS device of linux * handle complete locale specification (ex: fr_FR) for opening issue * handle more style of argument during issue parsing: $TERM $"TERM" ${TERM} @include="file with space" * output format data/time string (like date(1)) @ftime="-- %Z,\"%x\"",{%c} * ouptut Fully Qualied Domain Name: host.domain * @verbatim="a quite verbatim text with @ % \" \\ ", escape sequences are still parsed NEW in 0.1.5: * the clear-screen option work now ! * ability to set the keyboard mode: numlock capslock * device filename are now canonicalized, ex: "../dev/./tty3" -> "/dev/vc/3" * corrected an not yet discovered bug: putting text after a environment variable made fbgetty skip the rest of the line (ex: '$TERM is your term' will not be display) * ability to include other issue file in the main issue (@include=name[,names...]) * new fbgetty option --dump-config * secure exec support * ability to disable vt switching support * display short device name in issue (with out leading "/dev") * login name redisplayed when switching back to fbgetty * execution with arguments in issue (WARNING: the syntax &program_name will not work, use `name [args]`) * long tags in issue * support devfs naming scheme * removed syslog message when leaving * not ignoring SIGQUIT and SIGINT * many bugs corrected NEW in 0.1.4: * bugs corrected NEW in 0.1.3: * Support of executing program in issue * Support of localised issue (issue.[LANG]) NEW in 0.1.2: * Support of locale * You can now put only the device name on command line like other getty * MAKEDEV.fb more user friendly (--help is understand) * added a --compile option * updated to use facility provided by glibc 2 NEW in 0.1.1: * perhaps corrected a bug with login * new bugs :-) NEW in 0.1.0: ** No new features ** * split source file NEW in 0.0.8: * add a script to create framebuffer devices NEW in 0.0.7: * display framebuffer device (%f) * Can disable display of issue ( --issue=none) * Can disable display of prompt ( --login-prompr=none) * Frame buffer used disabled if don't exist * Info page completed * Corrected a bug that prevent display of shell variable with '_' New in 0.0.6: * Login prompt is now parsed like the issue file (only short option) * Update with code from rungetty-1.2 * Display shell variable (environment) * Documentation (man page) New in 0.0.5: * first public release * Support escape code * It work well like mingetty New in 0.0.0 * All :-) * First compiling release