<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>New Features</TITLE> <meta name="Author" content="Kern Sibbald"> <link rel=stylesheet href="apcupsd-styles.css" type="text/css"> </HEAD> <BODY> <h2>New Features in Apcupsd 3.8.5</h2> This version of <b>apcupsd</b> corrects a bug that could cause a master/slave process to die due to a TCP/IP disconnect error. <p>This version also includes the ability with the <b>apctest</b> program to perform a Battery Runtime Calibration. For more information on using <b>apctest</b>, please see the <a href="apctest.html">apctest Chapter</a> of this manual. <p></p> <P><b>apcupsd</b> is mainly developed under Linux and will compile cleanly and work under most flavors of Unix as well as many other operating systems including Windows. </P> <P>What to do if you find bugs :</P> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.29in">send an email to <a href="mailto:apcupsd-devel@apcupsd.org">apcupsd-devel@apcupsd.org</a> (Developers mailing list) or go to one of the following sites: <pre> <a href="http://www.apcupsd.org">http://www.apcupsd.org</a> <a href="http://www.sibbald.com/apcupsd">http://www.sibbald.com/apcupsd</a> </pre> Please be sure to include the version of <b>apcupsd</b> you are running, your operating system, and a detailed description of your problem. <P>Change Log <pre> ----> Release apcupsd-3.8.5 (4 January 2002) - Add Battery Runtime Calibration to apctest. - apctest is now built and installed by default. - Fixed crash if TCP/IP connection broken. - Quote DISTVER in case it contains spaces. - Fix segmentation fault if kill power invoked by hand in a non-powerfail condition. </pre> </body> </html>