Fedora 15 Update: xdg-utils-1.1.0-0.10.20111207.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-16872
2011-12-10 18:45:18
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Name        : xdg-utils
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 1.1.0
Release     : 0.10.20111207.fc15
URL         : http://portland.freedesktop.org/
Summary     : Basic desktop integration functions
Description :
The xdg-utils package is a set of simple scripts that provide basic
desktop integration functions for any Free Desktop, such as Linux.
They are intended to provide a set of defacto standards.
This means that:
*  Third party software developers can rely on these xdg-utils
   for all of their simple integration needs.
*  Developers of desktop environments can make sure that their
   environments are well supported
*  Distribution vendors can provide custom versions of these utilities

The following scripts are provided at this time:
* xdg-desktop-icon      Install icons to the desktop
* xdg-desktop-menu      Install desktop menu items
* xdg-email             Send mail using the user's preferred e-mail composer
* xdg-icon-resource     Install icon resources
* xdg-mime              Query information about file type handling and
                        install descriptions for new file types
* xdg-open              Open a file or URL in the user's preferred application
* xdg-screensaver       Control the screensaver
* xdg-settings          Get various settings from the desktop environment

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Update Information:

Fixes gnome-screensaver detection namely, as well as a couple other mostly cosmetic bugs.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec  7 2011 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 1.1.0-0.10.20110714git
- fix gnome-screensaver detection bogosity (#702540,#736159)
- xdg-open: x-www-browser: command not found (#755553)
- drop htmlview hackage
* Thu Jul 14 2011 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 1.1.0-0.9.20110714
- 20110714 snapshot
- xdg-mime : use 'file --mime-type' instead of 'file -i'
* Thu Jun 16 2011 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 1.1.0-0.8.20110510
- rebuild
* Thu Jun  2 2011 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 1.1.0-0.7.20110510
- fix gnome3 detection, gnome-default-applications-properties error output
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #702540 - xdg-screensaver thinks I'm in gnome when in KDE
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702540
  [ 2 ] Bug #736159 - xdg-screensaver thinks I'm in gnome when xscreensaver is running
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=736159
  [ 3 ] Bug #755553 - xdg-open: x-www-browser: command not found
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755553
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xdg-utils' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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