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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-4511
2008-05-30 23:40:34
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Name : xchat
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 2.8.4
Release : 16.fc9
URL :
http://www.xchat.org
Summary : A popular and easy to use graphical IRC (chat) client
Description :
X-Chat is an easy to use graphical IRC chat client for the X Window System.
It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time,
talk publicly, private one-on-one conversations etc. Even file transfers
are possible.
This includes the plugins to run the Perl and Python scripts.
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Update Information:
This update fixes a crash with transparent background enabled under certain
conditions (an X11 display without MIT-SHM pixmap support).
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ChangeLog:
* Thu May 22 2008 Kevin Kofler <Kevin(a)tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-16
- fix more bugs in xchat-2.8.4-shm-pixmaps.patch (#282691)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #282691 - xchat quits unexpectedly with transparent background (X Window
System error, BadRequest BadDrawable)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=282691
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update xchat' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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