Fedora 14 Update: jfbterm-0.4.7-25.fc14

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-6295
2011-04-30 22:57:53
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Name        : jfbterm
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 0.4.7
Release     : 25.fc14
URL         : http://jfbterm.sourceforge.jp/
Summary     : Japanese Console for Linux Frame Buffer Device
Description :
JFBTERM/ME takes advantages of framebuffer device that is
supported since linux kernel 2.2.x (at least on ix86 architecture)
and make it enable to display multilingual text on console.
It is developed on ix86 architecture, and it will works on
other architectures such as linux/ppc.

Features:
   * It works with framebuffer device instead of VGA.
   * It supports pcf format font
   * It is not so fast because it doesn't take any advantages
     of accelaration.
   * It also support coding systems other than ISO-2022,
     such as SHIFT-JIS by using iconv(3).
   * It is userland program.

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Update Information:

A bug was reported that jfbterm causes segv or hang with related to wtmp issue. This new rpm will fix the reported issue.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Apr 30 2011 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.7-25
- Attempt to fix hang or segv with invalid ut_id on wtmp refresh
  (bug 698532)
* Fri Feb 18 2011 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.7-24
- Change the method to kill virtual Provides related to font
  on F-15 (bug 677760)
* Wed Feb  9 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.7-23
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #698532 - Segfault for jfbterm on Fedora 14
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698532
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update jfbterm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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