Fedora 15 Update: kernel-2.6.38.2-8.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-4317
2011-03-29 03:28:52
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.6.38.2
Release     : 8.fc15
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system.  The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.

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Update Information:

Update to kernel 2.6.38.2:  
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.1  
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.2

Also:  
Fixes terminal font misrendering on Intel 945G graphics  
Some additional minor fixes for nVidia graphics

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #688569 - [NV98] My computer's monitor doesn't wake up after suspend.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688569
  [ 2 ] Bug #683693 - Fedora 15 alpha fails to boot with message "[8.467858] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP"
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683693
  [ 3 ] Bug #683156 - kworker/0:1 task continuously over 65% after resume
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683156
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update kernel' 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
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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