v2.4.6

What's Changed

• changed docker-image to alpine by @Cyber1000 in #915
• Force ping to use a specific address. by @schinckel in #965
• Try alternate NetworkManager-naming by @WereCatf in #994
• README.md: new tested specification (Ubuntu Mate 18 i386) by @NickVeld in #945
• screen<=4.5 generates smarthack-*.log now too by @NickVeld in #943
• fix detecting used ports in Docker by @sarumpaet in #988
• oui: add CC8CBF (Tuya Smart Inc.) to nonesp by @lynxis in #1063
• Fix TypeError by @agios in #1024
• Arch Linux support for install_prereq.sh by @C0rn3j in #890
• Add tput (ncursus) by @phavekes in #1107
• fix: mosquitto only listens on localhost when started without a conf file by @sonny-chen in #1103
• use I not S for ping IP by @si458 in #1093
• Update start_flash.sh by @bj0rky in #918
• fix path to mosquitto.conf by @KTannenberg in #1128
• Release v2.4.6 by @kueblc in #1137

New Contributors

• @schinckel made their first contribution in #965
• @WereCatf made their first contribution in #994
• @NickVeld made their first contribution in #945
• @sarumpaet made their first contribution in #988
• @lynxis made their first contribution in #1063
• @agios made their first contribution in #1024
• @C0rn3j made their first contribution in #890
• @phavekes made their first contribution in #1107
• @sonny-chen made their first contribution in #1103
• @si458 made their first contribution in #1093
• @bj0rky made their first contribution in #918
• @KTannenberg made their first contribution in #1128

Full Changelog: v2.4.5...v2.4.6

Version 2.4.5

• Add rkfill package so it could be installed in docker image
• Fix dnsmasq tries to listen on localhost by default
• README updates, document new unsupported firmware
• Update bundled Tasmota to v9.2.0
• Attempt to automatically diagnose common issues

Version 2.4.4

• Documentation updates
• Improve compatibility with older ss
• Check firewall and rfkill

Version 2.4.3

• Update sslpsk installation
• Add timeout on backup and allow user to continue anyway, fix #437
• Attempt to stop firewalls, fix #518

Version 2.4.2

• Fix docker arm support
• Force reinstallation of sslpsk
• Catch psk exceptions and fix str byte encoding issues
• Improve discovery packet logging, detecting unsupported devices
• Print version

Version 2.4.1

Fix str/bytes bug in psk-frontend, uninstall sslpsk and run install_prereq again if you encounter issues

Version 2.4.0

• Added docker support by @Cyber1000
• Print a warning if running over SSH
• Update tasmota.bin to 8.1.0.2
• Revert identity prefix correction
• Add version information to wifi log for debugging
• Update sslpsk for python3
• Removed all python2 dependencies
• Replace unmaintained pycrypto with equivalent pycryptodome package
• Fix encoding issues with pycryptodome, solves #473 #332
• Incorporate stop_flash into start_flash and refactor
• Add hidden skip option when checking occupied ports
• Improve AP support check, fixes #476

Version 2.3.0

New Features

• Implemented single stage flash
• Added menu driven firmware picker
• Give firmware specific guidance after flash
• Record Tuya UDP discovery packets

Enhancements

• Automatically set flash mode settings during firmware upload
• Report flashing errors in plain English
• Always use the known PSK identity prefix to calculate the PSK
• Add backward compatibility for hostapd v2.5 and older
• Add check for blacklist file known to cause kernel panic in hostapd #373
• Move logs into backup folder per device flashed
• Simplified process in README
• No need to call stop_flash separately

Bugfixes

• Fix decrypt function in mq_pub_15
• Encode all str keys passed to Crypto #332

Version 2.2.0

• Update intermediate firmware to 1.3
• Improves fail safes and provides feedback during flashing
• Update included Tasmota to wifiman 7.0.0.3

Version 2.1.0

Merge pull request #331 from ct-Open-Source/development

Release v2.1.0