psutil v5.6.8 Release Notes

  • XXXX-XX-XX

    โœจ Enhancements

    • ๐Ÿง 1648_: [Linux] sensors_temperatures() looks into an additional /sys/device/ directory for additional data. (patch by Javad Karabi)
    • ๐Ÿ 1652_: [Windows] dropped support for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Minimum supported Windows version now is Windows Vista.

    ๐Ÿ› Bug fixes

    • โšก๏ธ 1637_: [SunOS] Add partial support for old SunOS 5.10 Update 0 to 3.
    • 1642_: [SunOS] querying basic info for PID 0 results in FileNotFoundError.
    • 1646_: [FreeBSD] many Process methods may cause a segfault on FreeBSD 12.0 due to a backward incompatible change in a C type introduced in 12.0.
    • ๐Ÿ 1656_: [Windows] Process.memory_full_info() raises AccessDenied even for the current user and os.getpid().
    • ๐Ÿ 1660_: [Windows] Process.open_files() complete rewrite + check of errors.
    • ๐Ÿ 1662_: [Windows] process exe() may raise WinError 0.