Fedora 13 Update: system-config-users-1.2.107-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-0788
2011-01-26 20:37:08
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Name        : system-config-users
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 1.2.107
Release     : 1.fc13
URL         : http://fedorahosted.org/system-config-users
Summary     : A graphical interface for administering users and groups
Description :
system-config-users is a graphical utility for administrating
users and groups.  It depends on the libuser library.

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Update Information:

This new version has a number of fixes and enhancements which mostly address some corner case issues like having users or groups with absurdly high IDs, or auto-mounted home directories:

- fix startup if max uid/gid is allocated

- attempt to mkdir home directory instead of using os.access()

- cope better with deleting auto-mounted home directories

- restore context of home directories after creating, also use umask of 0700 (u=rwx,go=)

- make most password problems warnings, not errors (#656356)

- ask if non-ASCII password should be used (#646876)

- add forced password change on next login (#656219)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 31 2011 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.107-1
- remove obsolete selinux module (#646876)
- search for substrings (#674047)
- add entry icon for clearing user/group filter
* Wed Jan 26 2011 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.106-1
- fix startup if max uid/gid is allocated
- attempt to mkdir home directory instead of using os.access()
- cope better with deleting auto-mounted home directories
- restore context of home directories after creating, also use umask of 0700
  (u=rwx,go=)
- make most password problems warnings, not errors (#656356)
- ask if non-ASCII password should be used (#646876)
- add forced password change on next login (#656219)
- pick up translation updates
* Tue Aug 24 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.105-1
- pick up translation updates
* Wed Aug 11 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.104-1
- pick up translation updates
* Wed Aug 11 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.103-1
- fix python format directives in id.po
* Wed Aug 11 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.102-1
- pick up translation updates
* Tue Jul 20 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.101-1
- don't inadvertently add new users to existing groups (#616450)
* Mon Jul 19 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com>
- enforce uids, gids fitting in id_t datatype, also clamp uid, gid to permitted
  value range in UI (#616067)
* Wed Jun 30 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.100-1
- check if homedirs of new users can be created
- prevent unlocking users with empty passwords
- require docs in enterprise builds
* Fri Jun 11 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.99-1
- fix exception handling on user removal (#602192)
* Wed May 26 2010 Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> - 1.2.98-1
- revert bad commit which overwrote Greek translations (#590890)
- only delete user or group if really confirmed (#539251)
- make file deletion methods more robust (#539251)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #646876 - Non-ascii characters are not allowed in user password
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646876
  [ 2 ] Bug #674047 - Search should automatically search for all substrings (no need of wildcard *)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674047
  [ 3 ] Bug #656219 - [RFE] GUI equivalent of chage -d 0
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656219
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update system-config-users' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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