Fedora 13 Update: libsmbios-2.2.26-3.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-16128
2010-10-11 18:57:21
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Name        : libsmbios
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 2.2.26
Release     : 3.fc13
URL         : http://linux.dell.com/libsmbios/main
Summary     : Libsmbios C/C++ shared libraries
Description :
Libsmbios is a library and utilities that can be used by client programs to get
information from standard BIOS tables, such as the SMBIOS table.

This package provides the C-based libsmbios library, with a C interface.

This package also has a C++-based library, with a C++ interface. It is not
actively maintained, but provided for backwards compatibility. New programs
should use the libsmbios C interface.

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Update Information:

Update the libsmbios & firmware-tools stacks for Fedora 13, fixing several bugs and introducing firmware-extract.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Sep 27 2010 Matt Domsch <mdomsch at fedoraproject.org> - 2.2.26-3
- build for Fedora 15
* Wed Jul 21 2010 David Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat.com> - 2.2.19-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Python_2.7/MassRebuild
* Tue Jul  6 2010 Michael Brown <michael-e_brown at dell.com> - 2.2.26-1
- implement CSV export of token settings from smbios-token-ctl
* Tue Jul  6 2010 Michael Brown <michael-e_brown at dell.com> - 2.2.25-1
- Fix breakage resulting from improperly fixing up constructors for MemoryAccess/CmosAccess. Fixes CLI utilities.
* Fri Jun 11 2010 Michael Brown <michael-e_brown at dell.com> - 2.2.23-1
- Fixup ABI break where a couple functions that should have been exported were not marked.
* Thu Jun 10 2010 Michael Brown <michael-e_brown at dell.com> - 2.2.22-1
- Fixup bug in reading asset and service tag where it A) read checksum from wrong location and B) used wrong comparison check to validate it
- enable service tag SET for machines that still set service tag in CMOS
- ABI/API - change to -fvisibility=hidden for libsmbios_c.so.*, mark public api's. This removes all non-public symbols that were not formerly part of the ABI from the dynamic link table.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update libsmbios' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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