Fedora 13 Update: fbterm-1.6-3.fc13

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Fri Mar 5 03:40:50 UTC 2010


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-2818
2010-02-24 07:57:40
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Name        : fbterm
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 1.6
Release     : 3.fc13
URL         : http://code.google.com/p/fbterm/
Summary     : A frame-buffer terminal emulator
Description :
FbTerm is a fast terminal emulator for Linux with frame-buffer device.
Features include:
- mostly as fast as terminal of Linux kernel while accelerated scrolling
  is enabled on frame-buffer device
- select font with fontconfig and draw text with freetype2, same as
  Qt/Gtk+ based GUI apps
- dynamically create/destroy up to 10 windows initially running default
  shell
- record scroll back history for every window
- auto-detect text encoding with current locale, support double width
  scripts like  Chinese, Japanese etc
- switch between configurable additional text encodings with hot keys
  on the fly
- copy/past selected text between windows with mouse when gpm server
  is running

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Update Information:

- Resolves: #565710    Add udevrules sub package for installing udev rules for
granting regular user access.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #565710 - %{_bindir}/fbterm is not working for normal users unless a setcap is done.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565710
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update fbterm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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