Fedora 14 Update: mingetty-1.08-6.fc14
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Tue Nov 23 21:54:52 UTC 2010
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-17634
2010-11-11 21:40:40
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Name : mingetty
Product : Fedora 14
Version : 1.08
Release : 6.fc14
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingetty/
Summary : A compact getty program for virtual consoles only
Description :
The mingetty program is a lightweight, minimalist getty program for
use only on virtual consoles. Mingetty is not suitable for serial
lines (you should use the mgetty program in that case).
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Nov 10 2010 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 1.08-6
- Allow login name up to LOGIN_NAME_MAX length (bug #647143)
* Tue Oct 26 2010 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 1.08-5
- Check chroot(), chdir(), and nice() (bug #635412)
- Open syslog with AUTPRIV facility
- Limit TTY name length to prevent buffer overflow (bug #551754)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #647143 - If console login, username with about 100 chars are not prompted for a passwd
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647143
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update mingetty' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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