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<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.
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<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.
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<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:
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<a href="http://www.apcupsd.org">http://www.apcupsd.org</a>
<a href="http://www.sibbald.com/apcupsd">http://www.sibbald.com/apcupsd</a>
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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
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----> 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.
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