Installation
============
First bootstrap the source tree:
./init.sh

The install using the standard:
./configure
make
make install

The ncurses, pthreads and parted libraries are required for compiling.
For any problems, please use the Github page:
https://github.com/martijnvanbrummelen/nwipe

Martijn van Brummelen


RELEASE NOTES
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v0.22
- Use const *banner instead of nwipe_options.banner(Cleanup of code)
- Update manpage
- Disable the "Kill the GUI thread" since it segfaults

v0.21
- Fix ETA not updating properly and bad total throughput display. Thanks (Niels Bassler).

v0.20
- Fix build when panel header is not in /usr/include (Thanks Vincent Untz).

v0.19
- Fix building on Fedora(Unknown off64_t) bug #19.
- Use PRNG instead of zero's bug #7. Thanks xambroz.

v0.18
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- Fixed grammar.
- Move from loff_t to off64_t for musl libc support.
- Add "--nosignals" option.
- Automake needs the dist_ prefix to include man pages in 'make dist'.
- Remove more compiler warnings.
- Add libintl, libuuid dependencies to allow parted static link

v0.17
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- Remove control reaches end of non-void function" warnings(Thanks Vincent
  Untz).
- Remove unused variables (thanks Vincent Untz).
- Change start key to 'S' instead of F10 (closes debian bug #755474).
- Fix problem with unusable device (Closes debian bug #755473).

v0.16
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- Fix problems building with clang compiler (thanks Martijn van Brummelen)

v0.15
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- Add more detailed information to status page when wiping
- Add ability to send SIGUSR1 to print wiping current status to log
- Fixed problem with status bar disappearing on narrow windows (Github issue #1)

v0.14
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- Added explicit check for ncurses (required for Fedora). See bug 3604008.

v0.13
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- Added nowait option (patch 3601259 - thanks David Shaw).        
- Added nogui option.
- Updated man page and help command for above options and autonuke.
- Added pkg-config check for ncurses (patch 3603140 - thanks Alon Bar-Lev).

v0.12
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- Added ability to specify device on command line (patch 3587144).
- Fixed segfault for -p option (patch 3587132).

v0.11
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- Fixed bug 3568750. Not closing devices after initial scan.

v0.10
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- Fixed bug 3553851. Not exiting on terminal kill. Fixed for all areas of
  program including wiping.

v0.09
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- Added feature #3545971. Display device name.
- Added feature #3496858. Option to not perform a final blanking pass.

v0.08
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- Fixed bug #3501746 whereby "wipe finished" was displayed too early

v0.07
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- Added threading synchronisation for logging 
- Fixed bug #3486927 (incorrect Sourceforge URL)

v0.06
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- Added man page (thanks Michal Ambroz <rebus@seznam.cz>)
- Updated GPL licence and FSF address (thanks Michal Ambroz <rebus@seznam.cz>)

v0.05
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- Added sequence number to disk selection
- Added check for ncurses header files in subdir
- Fixed screen corruption bug introduced in 0.04
- Fixed occasional seg fault on start
- Introduced dynamic array allocation for devices, with no hard limit
- Minor updates to configure.ac

v0.04
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- Removed references to DBAN in options.c
- Added log file name option (-l|--logfile)
- If no log file specified all messages go to STDOUT
- Incorrect success message after an interruption fixed
- Improved labelling of disks with no partition table
- Added help command
- Added version command
- Added command 'b' to blank screen during wipe
- Compilation needs to include panel library

KNOWN BUG - display sometimes becomes corrupted after starting wipe

v0.03
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- Added quit option label (ctrl-c)
- Removed further references to DWIPE
- Added GPL V2 licence file (COPYING)

v0.02
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- Fixed segfault that happened during multiple disk wipes