Fedora 16 Update: coreutils-8.12-8.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-17766
2012-11-08 01:32:06
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Name        : coreutils
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 8.12
Release     : 8.fc16
URL         : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Summary     : A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts
Description :
These are the GNU core utilities.  This package is the combination of
the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.

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Update Information:

- fix support for ecryptfs mount of "Private" in su (#722323)
- cp: avoid data-corrupting free-memory-read (upstream fix)
- multibyte fixes in cut and expand (by M.Briza, #821260)
- fix the tcsh colorls.csh behaviour in non-interactive
  mode (#804604)
- add virtual provides for bundled(gnulib) copylib (#821748)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov  5 2012 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 8.12-8
- fix support for ecryptfs mount of "Private" in su (#722323)
- cp: avoid data-corrupting free-memory-read (upstream fix)
- multibyte fixes in cut and expand (by M.Briza, #821260)
- fix the tcsh colorls.csh behaviour in non-interactive
  mode (#804604)
- add virtual provides for bundled(gnulib) copylib (#821748)
* Mon Mar 26 2012 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 8.12-7
- fix sort segfault with multibyte locales (by P.Brady)
- fix showing ACLs in ls (#805398, caused by #692823 fix)
* Mon Jan 30 2012 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> - 8.12-6
- do not use shebang in sourced colorls.csh
- su: fix shell suspend in tcsh (#597928)
- variable "u" should be static in uname processor type patch
- various multibyte patch fixes:
  - fix cut output-delimiter option
  - prevent infinite loop in sort when ignoring chars
  - prevent using unitialized variable in cut
  - fix pr -c and pr -v segfault with multibyte locales
  - fix stack smashing, buffer overflow and invalid output of pr (#772172)
* Sun Jan 29 2012 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> - 8.12-5
- output the correct ownership in chown -v (upstream bug #10636)
* Mon Oct 24 2011 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 8.12-4
- require at least pam >= 1.1.3-7 (#748215)
* Fri Jul 29 2011 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 8.12-3
- use acl_extended_file_nofollow() if available (#692823)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #722323 - /etc/pam.d/su does not support ecryptfs mount of "Private"
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722323
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