Fedora 9 Update: coreutils-6.10-28.fc9
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-6898
2008-07-30 18:13:00.234573
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Name : coreutils
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 6.10
Release : 28.fc9
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Summary : The GNU core utilities: a set of 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:
dd: iflag=fullblock now read full blocks if possible (#431997, #449263) ls:
--color now highlights files with capabilities (#449985)
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Jul 28 2008 Kamil Dudka <kdudka(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-28
- dd: iflag=fullblock now read full blocks if possible
(#431997, #449263)
- ls: --color now highlights files with capabilities (#449985)
- suppressed failing test in tests/touch/no-create-missing
* Fri Jul 4 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-27
- who -r should not show last runlevel for nonprintable chars
(like \0) - #453249,add few missing who options to texinfo
documentation, add missing authors for basename and echo
* Mon Jun 16 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-26
- print verbose output of chcon with newline after each
message (#451478)
* Mon Jun 9 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-25
- modified memory leak fix (upstream patch)
- fixed segfault in ls -lZ(#449866)
- runuser binary is no longer doubled in /usr/bin/runuser
* Mon May 26 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-24
- fix SHA256/SHA512 to work on sparc
* Tue May 20 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-23
- fixed a HUGE memory leak in install binary(#447410)
* Tue May 13 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-22
- checksum line handling fix (#439531) done upstream way
which covers more possible cases
* Fri Apr 18 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-21
- fix wrong checksum line handling in sha1sum -c
command(#439531)
* Tue Apr 15 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-20
- fix possible segfault in sha1sum/md5sum command
* Mon Apr 14 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik(a)redhat.com> - 6.10-19
- fix possible build-failure typo in i18n patch(#442205)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #449263 - dd program apparently failing with undocumented 32 bit limits on
x86_64 OS
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449263
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