Fedora 14 Update: NetworkManager-0.8.4-1.fc14

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-5749
2011-04-21 21:45:43
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Name        : NetworkManager
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 0.8.4
Release     : 1.fc14
URL         : http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
Summary     : Network connection manager and user applications
Description :
NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices
and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when available.
It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, and
provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN services.

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Update Information:

This build fixes a crash connecting to VPNs and a problem changing wireless encryption settings.

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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr 20 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.4-1
- Update to 0.8.4
- core: fix crash starting VPN connections
- core: write usable DNS configuration on shutdown when local caching nameserver is used
- ifcfg-rh: fix writing out wifi connections changed from WPA to open (rh #695604)
* Thu Apr 14 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.999-2.git20110414
- fix location of nm-version.h again
* Thu Apr 14 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.999-1.git20110414
- Update to 0.8.3.999 (0.8.4-rc2)
- core: ensure correct supplicant options are used for wired 802.1x
- core: fix handling of S390/Hercules CTC network interfaces (rh #641986)
- core: fix handling of infinite IPv6 RDNSS timeouts (rh #689291)
- core: fix handling of WWAN enable/disable states
- core: support Easytether interfaces for Android phones
- editor: fix crash when scrolling through connection lists (rh #688844)
- applet: fix crash after using the wifi or wired secrets dialogs (rh #688535)
- applet: fix handling of "always ask" passwords (rh #692519) (rh #692578)
- editor: ensure all pages are sensitive after retrieving secrets (rh #670217)
- ifcfg-rh: fix handling of s390 CTC devices and configuration (rh #641986)
- ifcfg-rh: harmonize handling if IPADDR/PREFIX/NETMASK with initscripts (rh #658907)
* Thu Mar 24 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.998-2
- nm-version.h should be in NetworkManager-devel, not -glib-devel (rh #685442)
* Fri Mar 18 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.998-1
- Update to 0.8.3.998 (0.8.4-rc1)
- applet: don't overwrite already migrated certificate paths (rh #682288)
- core: fix some mistakenly invisible libnm-glib symbols
* Thu Mar  3 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.997-1
- Update to 0.8.3.997 (0.8.4-beta3)
- editor: fix crash requesting VPN secrets (rh #680707)
- core: keep connection timestamps in lookaside file, not in /etc
* Fri Feb 25 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.996-1
- Update to 0.8.3.996 (0.8.4-beta2)
- core: fix secrets handling (rh #680385)
* Thu Feb 24 2011 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.3.995-1
- Update to 0.8.3.995 (0.8.4-beta1)
- core: send hostname to DHCP server by default (rh #488975)
- core: fix updating resolv.conf (rh #672282)
- core: ensure devices are cleaned up when removed
- core: handle reverse DNS in local caching nameserver configurations
- core: IPv6 addressing, routing, and compliance fixes
- core: stop touching /etc/hosts (rh #648725)
- core: fix shutdown crashes (rh #676316)
- core: suppress messages about missing user settings service (rh #655322)
- core: seamless support for RFC3442 classless static routes (rh #639935)
- wifi: fix validity checks for Ad-Hoc APs (rh #632123)
- modem: fixes for T-Mobile Rocket 2.0 modems
- keyfile: ignore MAC address case for unmanaged-devices (rh #654714)
- ifcfg-rh: fix crash when writing connections with missing IPv4 settings (rh #655002)
- ifcfg-rh: allow missing or 0.0.0.0 GATEWAYx keys (rh #647992)
- ifcfg-rh: respect GATEWAYDEV for ibft/iSCSI configurations (rh #665027)
- ifcfg-rh: read/write IPv6 gateway correctly (rh #604334, rh #666078)
- ifcfg-rh: fix missing connections when an unmanaged interface is present
- applet: fix crashes related to missing icons (rh #657352)
- applet: show IPv6 details in Connection Information dialog (rh #591929)
* Wed Nov  3 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.2-1
- Update to 0.8.2
* Mon Nov  1 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-10
- core: preserve WiFi Enabled state across reboot and suspend/resume
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #697774 - NetworkManager crashes when connecting to VPN (REGRESSION)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697774
  [ 2 ] Bug #695604 - cannot change wireless security options of system-wide set connection in nm-connection-editor
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695604
  [ 3 ] Bug #658907 - Update ifcfg-rh plugin's handling of IPv4 manual addresses to match initscripts
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=658907
  [ 4 ] Bug #641986 - Add support for IBM CTC  (pointopoint) devices
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641986
  [ 5 ] Bug #670217 - [abrt] NetworkManager-gnome-1:0.8.1-10.git20100831.fc14: connection_editor_validate: Process /usr/bin/nm-connection-editor was killed by signal 6 (SIGABRT)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=670217
  [ 6 ] Bug #692519 - nm-applet is caching password even with "ask every time"
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692519
  [ 7 ] Bug #688535 - [abrt] NetworkManager-gnome-1:0.8.3.997-1.fc14: stuff_changed_cb: Process /usr/bin/nm-applet was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688535
  [ 8 ] Bug #688844 - [abrt] NetworkManager-gnome-1:0.8.3.997-1.fc14: g_object_ref: Process /usr/bin/nm-connection-editor was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688844
  [ 9 ] Bug #689291 - <error> activation_source_schedule(): activation stage already scheduled
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689291
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update NetworkManager' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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