Fedora 13 Update: ntfs-3g-2010.3.6-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-4161
2010-03-11 07:02:02
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Name        : ntfs-3g
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 2010.3.6
Release     : 1.fc13
URL         : http://www.ntfs-3g.org/
Summary     : Linux NTFS userspace driver
Description :
NTFS-3G is a stable, open source, GPL licensed, POSIX, read/write NTFS
driver for Linux and many other operating systems. It provides safe
handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows
Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 NTFS file systems. NTFS-3G can
create, remove, rename, move files, directories, hard links, and streams;
it can read and write normal and transparently compressed files, including
streams and sparse files; it can handle special files like symbolic links,
devices, and FIFOs, ACL, extended attributes; moreover it provides full
file access right and ownership support.

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Update Information:

Update to 2010.3.6:    * New: Support Object Identifiers which are used by
Windows for shortcuts and caused CHKDSK warnings when the target was deleted.  *
New: Nanosecond resolution file timestamps support.  * New: Selective file
timestamp modification by utimensat(2).  * New: Make non-resident TXF_DATA
attribute of root directory resident so Vista and later won’t complain about RAW
partition.  * New: Caching inodes.  * New: More efficient UTF8/UTF16
translations.  * Fixed setting archive bit on file and alternated data stream
creation.  * Fixed setting reparse tags in parent directories.  * Fixed enabling
permissions when no UserMapping file is found.  * Fixed an error return code in
the main mount function.  * Fixed setting timestamp via extended attributes to
be consistent between Windows and Linux view.  * Fixed option processing when
uid, gid, fmask or dmask are present.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update ntfs-3g' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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