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gecco news

2000/04/01 New version of gecco, a new plugin, and updates galore

gecco 0.4.4 is now available. Minor changes have been made to gecco, including updates to the HTML display, a debug mode, and install fixes.

Martin Oberzalek has done a great job taking his original application (gmt) and making it work with gecco. gecco now has a new kernel module configuration plugin: geccogmt. Thanks Martin!


2000/02/12 New version of gecco, and a brand new plugin too

gecco 0.4.3 is now available. It features a number of new changes including, running SUID root, a 'privileged users' file to control who is able to perform special functions and a graphical utility to configure it, an updated API to allow plugins to inform gecco whether or not root privileges are required, some bug fixes and code cleanups.

Scott Fritzinger has done a great job taking his original application (guserman (gUM) and making it work with gecco. gecco now has a user and group management plugin: geccouserman. Thanks Scott!


2000/01/09 New mailing list

gecco now has a mailing list called gecco-general. For now, it will be used for all gecco-related discussion.


2000/01/08 Bug fixes, a new plugin, and a new home

gecco 0.4.1 has been released, as well as several plugins which have also had a few bug fixes. Joining this latest release is geccoIfConfig, an interface configuration plugin.

gecco also has a new home: http://gecco.sourceforge.net, provided by sourceforge.net. A new FTP server is also available to download from; this will contain past releases of gecco and it's plugins, which the web site will offer only the latest versions.


1999/12/27 gecco 0.4.0 released

After months in the making, gecco 0.4.0 is finally out, completely rewritten and with a new API. Joining it are two of the original plugins (geccoRoute and geccoResolvConf) and a new plugin (geccoDateTime). The other plugin from the original package (geccoIfConfig) is coming shortly, really!