Fedora 13 Update: rdesktop-1.6.0-9.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-18024
2010-11-21 21:08:53
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Name        : rdesktop
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 1.6.0
Release     : 9.fc13
URL         : http://www.rdesktop.org/
Summary     : X client for remote desktop into Windows Terminal Server
Description :
rdesktop is an open source client for Windows NT Terminal Server and
Windows 2000 & 2003 Terminal Services, capable of natively speaking
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in order to present the user's NT
desktop. Unlike Citrix ICA, no server extensions are required.

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Update Information:

Fixes problems with not working sound by enabling libao (gives both ALSA and PulseAudio support).

Also drops a hard dependency on pcsc-lite, which allows removing the smartcard-related daemons from user's system (libraries are still necessary).
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Nov 20 2010 Dominik Mierzejewski <rpm at greysector.net> - 1.6.0-9
- add libao support (supports ALSA and PulseAudio, should fix bugs
* Fri Aug 20 2010 Dominik Mierzejewski <rpm at greysector.net> - 1.6.0-8
- drop hard dependency on pcsc-lite (bug #527712)
- add a proper source URL
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #503431 - cannot redirect sound because /dev/dsp not found
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503431
  [ 2 ] Bug #527712 - unnecessary dependency on pcsc-lite?
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=527712
  [ 3 ] Bug #577878 - RFE: Please enable libao support
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=577878
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rdesktop' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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