1 2017-01-21 i3status 2.11
3 • re-add forgotten wakeup call from SIGUSR1 handler
4 • disk_info: bugfix: check format_not_mounted is not NULL before using it
5 • revert back to using nanosleep
6 • man: give more descriptive symbols to battery format
7 • battery: removes the 'remaining' time when the battery is full
8 • add separator and separator_block_width as universal module options
9 • man: fix link to contrib
10 • cpu_temperature: add glob check
11 • battery: add status_unk
12 • reconnect to PluseAudio when connection is lost
13 • wireless: add ifdef to compile on macOS
14 • order default configuration paths the same as in i3
15 • add version files for release tarball
16 • man: make tztime example config match the context
17 • cpu_usage: add color thresholds
18 • battery: support multiple batteries
19 • disk: use empty string for not mounted disks
20 • default config: remove DHCP, VPN
21 • wireless: fix FTBFS on hurd and kFreeBSD
22 • parse uevent file to detect network device type
23 • allow pulse device to be specified by name
24 • battery: find batteries using glob
25 • tztime: support locales
26 • wireless: use blank padding for quality
28 • fix compilation with -fno-common
30 2016-01-01 i3status 2.10
32 • man: fix typo in battery example
33 • Pass the "instance" JSON property key for tztime blocks
34 • Fix build (and build warnings) on FreeBSD
35 • Fix build on OpenBSD
36 • path_exists, run_watch: add format_down
37 • volume: add PulseAudio support. This significantly reduces battery
38 consumption on systems that use PulseAudio, which is the default on any
40 • wireless/OpenBSD: use the maximum rssi, not the scaled percentage for the
42 • make: Add support for differing PREFIX and MANPREFIX.
43 • battery: make output HH:MM across all platforms.
44 • battery: clamp the percentage at 100% when last_full_capacity is enabled.
45 • Use format_not_mounted if the directory for a disk_info block does not
47 • disk_info/OS X: Fix build.
48 • volume/OpenBSD: use SndIO.
49 • eth, wireless: Use "color_degraded" when interface has no IP.
50 • eth, wireless/FreeBSD: Fix for recent FreeBSD versions.
51 • wireless/Linux: switch from libiw to libnl. This allows you to run i3status
52 on kernels which don’t have the wext compatibility module enabled.
53 • battery/FreeBSD: properly detect charging status
54 • eth: first_eth_interface: ignore MAC addresses, look for IPv4/IPv6 addresses
55 • Implement support for Pango markup.
56 • format detection: recognise swaybar
58 2015-03-22 i3status 2.9
60 • meta: i3status is now on GitHub and uses clang-format
61 • allow customization of the module separator
62 • add “align” and “min_width” options for each module
63 • fix CFLAGS and LDFLAGS for DragonFly and FreeBSD
64 • add contrib/net-speed, a more light-weight reimplementation of
65 contrib/measure-net-speed.bash
66 • battery: add hide_seconds option
67 • battery: fix for systems without POWER_SUPPLY_VOLTAGE_NOW
68 • battery: for %percentage, drop leading 0 for values < 10
69 • battery: add NetBSD support
70 • battery: use absolute values for (dis)charging rates
71 • battery: introduce status_{chr,bat,full}
72 • cpu_temperature: fix displaying multiple sensors
73 • cpu_temperature: fix NetBSD support
74 • cpu_temperature: fix DragonFly support
75 • disk: introduce threshold_type and low_threshold
76 • disk: add format_not_mounted for unmounted paths
77 • ethernet, wireless: support special interface name _first_
78 • run_watch: check all matching pid files until first valid one
79 • volume: fix wrong color tags with xmobar
80 • wireless: support %frequency (2.4 vs. 5 GHz)
82 2014-01-05 i3status 2.8
84 • Fix build on GNU/Hurd
85 • Add format_down for battery if no battery is available
86 • Use degraded color in case volume is muted with OSS
87 • Support mixer_idx with OSS
88 • Enable colored output for battery on FreeBSD
89 • print_volume: don’t return, complete the buffer first
90 • Support colored output for CPU temperature on FreeBSD
91 • manpage: mention i3bar in the description
92 • manpage: be more explicit about the path option
93 • battery: use path as i3bar JSON “instance”
94 • print_volume(linux): Open a new mixer every time
95 • Implement term output format
96 • signal handler: set flag because directly calling fprintf() is unsafe
97 • Makefile: use .SILENT and support V=1 for verbose builds
98 • load: allow max_threshold to be a float
99 • manpage: Add example path for CPU temperature
100 • Fix build on NetBSD
101 • Implement cpu usage, ethernet status, cpu temperature on NetBSD
102 • fix slurp(), it needs to read size-1 for the trailing NUL
103 • format detection: simplify code, handle "sh" processes in the hierarchy
104 • default config: show %avail disk space instead of %free
105 • Added different format string for volume in case it is muted
106 • manpage: document format_muted
107 • add support for path_exists directive
108 • disk: Distinguish between IEC, SI and custom prefixes
110 2013-02-27 i3status 2.7
112 • Various battery fixes for OpenBSD
113 • Implement %speed for ethernet on OpenBSD
114 • Implement %essid and %signal for wireless on OpenBSD
115 • Skip a day in the Discordian calendar when St. Tib's Day has passed
116 • colors: Handle down wireless interfaces just like ethernet interfaces
117 • Use acpitz(4) instead of cpu(4) for temperature on OpenBSD
118 • temperature: introduce max_threshold
119 • temperature: allow for abitrary sensors to be selected with 'path' on OpenBSD
120 • battery: colorize output even without discharge rate
121 • ddate: Reduce the season day to 0-9 to properly print ordinal suffixes
122 • add good, degraded and bad colors per module
123 • config: introduce an utf-8 character so that editors are forced to use utf-8
124 • ddate: Teen ordinal numbers always use a 'th' suffix.
125 • DragonFlyBSD support added
126 • make SIGUSR1 do nothing, so that killall -USR1 i3status will force an update
127 • changing volume color from bad to degraded if muted
128 • make refreshs align with minutes
129 • wifi: properly display ad-hoc networks
130 • Bugfix: output auto detect: properly detect ambiguous situations
131 • Add tztime module to support multiple different timezones
132 • battery: add option to show capacity without decimals
133 • Add colorized output for load avg
134 • ipv6: properly handle colors for output_format == xmobar
135 • contrib: fix premature insetion of status message into JSON
137 2012-10-03 i3status 2.6
139 • Error handling: Properly output JSON errors in the battery module
140 • Colorize battery output if remaining time/percentage below threshold
141 • Colorize volume in red if muted
142 • Include a Perl and Python example wrapper script for i3status’s JSON output
143 • Avoid division by zero when calculating CPU usage
144 • Add consumption to battery info
145 • Use correct units for battery calculations
146 • Add percentage values for disk info
147 • Save the DNS lookup for k.root-servers.net in the ipv6 module
149 2012-05-11 i3status 2.5.1
151 • Handle %d with non-default CPU temperature path
152 • Improve error message when the cpu temperature cannot be read
153 • Remove cpu_temperature from the default config
154 • Error handling: Never output null as full_text (JSON), prefix messages with i3status
156 2012-05-02 i3status 2.5
158 • implement the i3bar JSON protocol
159 • Fix configuration paths in error message
160 • manpage: add a "format" example for run_watch
161 • manpage: add a section explaining why we don’t want RAM usage etc.
162 • manpage: add "exit 1" to example shell script.
163 • manpage: document %emptytime to the battery part
164 • various patches for OpenBSD
166 2011-12-27 i3status 2.4
168 • Support wifi, cpu usage, volume, disk usage on FreeBSD
169 • Don’t exit, but display an error when CPU temperature/usage/load is not
171 • manpage: load format is %1min %5min %15min
172 • Don’t use a default order, so that config files can use += everywhere
173 • Interpret configfiles case-insensitive
174 • battery: implement path option for batteries with non-standard paths
176 2011-07-21 i3status 2.3
178 • config search order is now ~/.i3status.conf, ~/.config/i3status/config,
179 /etc/i3status/config, then /etc/xdg/i3status/config
180 • battery: use POWER_NOW if CURRENT_NOW is not available (linux >= 2.6.36)
181 • use kill(0, pid) instead of /proc to check if a process is alive
182 • cache DNS query results also if there is no IPv6 connectivity
183 • implement the 'path' option for cpu_temperature
184 • add cpu_usage module
185 • automatically detect the output format unless configured specifically
186 • Bugfix: get time at the beginning of the loop
187 • Bugfix: respect locale settings (for %c in date format)
188 • debian: use [linux-any] in dependencies (Closes: #634491)
190 2010-09-22 i3status 2.2
192 • Implement a discordian date module (like ddate(1))
193 • Implement ALSA volume support
194 • disk: implement %avail (different from %free with regard to the reserved
195 space of your filesystem)
196 • wireless: display quality relative to the wireless maximum quality.
197 • wireless: display connection speed (bitrate)
198 • wireless: custom colors for link quality
199 • Bugfix: Treat an interface as 'down' when it cannot be found in
201 • Bugfix: Correctly check for interface up/down status
203 2010-04-10 i3status 2.1
205 • battery: implement %emptytime, the time of day when your battery is empty
206 • ipv6: cache DNS query lookups (for finding the K root server)
207 • disk: also round when printing TB
208 • wireless: display no IP instead of (null)
209 • instead of a relative sleep(1), sleep until the full second
210 • colorize ethernet output
211 • use cap_net_admin instead of running i3status as root for getting
213 • ipv6: don't require a title for config option
214 • ipv6: provide format strings for ipv6 up and ipv6 down
216 2009-10-27 i3status 2.0
218 • add support for disk info (free/used/ins)
219 • add support for displaying the ESSID of the wireless interface
220 • add support for getting the public IPv6 address of the system
221 • all "modules" now support format strings
222 • switch to libconfuse for parsing the config file
223 • merge support for FreeBSD for many "modules"
224 • drop support for wmii, add support for xmobar
226 2009-06-21 i3status 1.2
228 • Handle SIGPIPE to avoid zombie processes
230 2009-06-17 i3status 1.1
232 • Implement getting temperature from thermal zones (Thanks atsutane)