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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-8511
2014-07-19 05:13:51
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Name : open-vm-tools
Product : Fedora 19
Version : 9.4.6
Release : 1.fc19
URL :
http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Open Virtual Machine Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware
Description :
The open-vm-tools project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It
is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the
functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines.
This package contains only the core user-space programs and libraries of
open-vm-tools.
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Update Information:
New package open-vm-tools-9.4.6-1770165 from upstream.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Jul 16 2014 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.4.6-1
- Package new upstream version open-vm-tools-9.4.6-1770165
- Added "autoreconf -i" and its build dependencies (autoconf, automake and
libtool)
to generate configure script, this is required for version 9.4.6 as it does not
have configure script bundled in the tar
- Fix (sizeof_argument.patch) for bad sizeof argument error
* Sat Jun 7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
9.4.0-10
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Apr 23 2014 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.4.0-9
- Removed unnecessary package dependency on 'dbus'
- Moved 'vm-support' script to /usr/bin
- Added a call to 'tools.set.version' RPC to inform VMware
platform when open-vm-tools has been uninstalled
* Wed Mar 26 2014 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.4.0-8
- Add missing package dependency on 'which' (BZ#1045709)
* Tue Mar 25 2014 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.4.0-7
- Add -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE to suppress warning as suggested in
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16632
* Fri Mar 21 2014 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.4.0-6
- Add missing package dependencies (BZ#1045709, BZ#1077320)
* Tue Feb 18 2014 Igor Gnatenko <i.gnatenko.brain(a)gmail.com> - 9.4.0-5
- Fix FTBFS g_info redefine (RHBZ #1063847)
* Fri Feb 14 2014 David Tardon <dtardon(a)redhat.com> - 9.4.0-4
- rebuild for new ICU
* Tue Feb 11 2014 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones(a)redhat.com> - 9.4.0-3
- Only build on x86-64 for RHEL 7 (RHBZ#1054608).
* Wed Dec 4 2013 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones(a)redhat.com> - 9.4.0-2
- Rebuild for procps SONAME bump.
* Wed Nov 6 2013 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.4.0-1
- Package new upstream version open-vm-tools-9.4.0-1280544.
- Added CUSTOM_PROCPS_NAME=procps and -Wno-deprecated-declarations
for version 9.4.0.
* Thu Aug 22 2013 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.2.3-11
- Added copyright and license text.
- Corrected summary for all packages.
* Thu Aug 8 2013 Ravindra Kumar <ravindrakumar(a)vmware.com> - 9.2.3-10
- Added options for hardening build (bug 990549).
- Excluded unwanted file mount.vmhgfs from packaging (bug 990547).
- Removed deprecated key "Encoding" from "Desktop Entry" (bug
990552).
* Sat Aug 3 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
9.2.3-9
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jun 4 2013 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones(a)redhat.com> - 9.2.3-8
- RHEL 7 now includes libdnet, so re-enable it.
* Fri May 24 2013 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones(a)redhat.com> - 9.2.3-6
- +BR gcc-c++. If this is missing it fails to build.
- On RHEL, disable libdnet.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update open-vm-tools' 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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