Fedora 16 Update: xguest-1.0.10-2.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-16944
2011-12-10 18:50:31
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Name        : xguest
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 1.0.10
Release     : 2.fc16
URL         : http://people.fedoraproject.org/~dwalsh/xguest/
Summary     : Creates xguest user as a locked down user
Description :
Installing this package sets up the xguest user to be used as a temporary
account to switch to or as a kiosk user account. The account is disabled unless
SELinux is in enforcing mode. The user is only allowed to log in via gdm.
The home and temporary directories of the user will be polyinstantiated and
mounted on tmpfs.

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Update Information:

Moved pre install script to post and moved users homedir to /var/lib/xguest/home/xguest
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec  7 2011 Dan Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> - 1.0.10-2
- Change xguest homedir to be /var/lib/xguest/home/xguest
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #760813 - SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/useradd from 'write' accesses on the directory /var/lib/xguest.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760813
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xguest' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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