Fedora 13 Update: NetworkManager-0.8.4-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-5751
2011-04-21 21:45:48
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Name        : NetworkManager
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 0.8.4
Release     : 1.fc13
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
* Fri Oct 15 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-9
- core: fix suspend/resume regression (rh #638640)
- core: fix issue causing some nmcli requests to be ignored
* Thu Oct  7 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-8
- core: preserve custom local-mapped hostnames in /etc/hosts (rh #627269)
* Thu Oct  7 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-7
- core: remove stale /etc/hosts mappings (rh #630146)
* Tue Aug 31 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-6
- core: add dispatcher events on DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 lease changes
- core: enforce access permissions when enabling/disabling WiFi and WWAN (rh #626337)
- core: listen for UPower suspend/resume signals
- applet: fix disabled Enable Networking and Enable Wireless menu items (rh #627365)
- applet: updated translations
- applet: obscure Mobile Broadband PIN in secondary unlock dialog
* Wed Aug 18 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-5
- core: fix some systemd interaction issues
* Tue Aug 17 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-4
- core: rebuild to fix polkit 0.97 build issue
- applet: updated translations
* Fri Aug 13 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-3
- core: rebuild to fix dbus-glib security issue (CVE-2010-1172) (rh #585394)
* Fri Aug 13 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-2
- core: quiet annoying warnings (rh #612991)
- core: fix retrieval of various IP options in libnm-glib (rh #611141)
- core: ship NetworkManager.conf instead of deprecated nm-system-settings.conf (rh #606160)
- core: add short hostname to /etc/hosts too (rh #621910)
- core: recheck autoactivation when new system connections appear
- core: enable DHCPv6-only configurations (rh #612445)
- core: don't fail connection immediately if DHCP lease expires (rh #616084) (rh #590874)
- core: fix editing of PPPoE system connections
- core: work around twitchy frequency reporting of various wifi drivers
- core: don't tear down user connections on console changes (rh #614556)
- cli: wait a bit for NM's permissions check to complete (rh #614866)
- ifcfg-rh: ignore BRIDGE and VLAN configs and treat as unmanaged (rh #619863)
- man: add manpage for nm-online
- applet: fix crash saving ignore-missing-CA-cert preference (rh #619775)
- applet: hide PIN/PUK by default in the mobile PIN/PUK dialog (rh #615085)
- applet: ensure Enter closes the PIN/PUK dialog (rh #611831)
- applet: fix another crash in ignore-CA-certificate handling (rh #557495)
- editor: fix handling of Wired/s390 connections (rh #618620)
- editor: fix crash when canceling editing in IP address pages (rh #610891)
- editor: fix handling of s390-specific options
- editor: really fix crash when changing system connections (rh #603566)
* Thu Jul 22 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-1
- core: read nm-system-settings.conf before NetworkManager.conf (rh #606160)
- core: fix editing system DSL connections when using keyfile plugin
- core: work around inconsistent proprietary driver associated AP reporting
- core: ensure empty VPN secrets are not used (rh #587784)
- core: don't request WiFi scans when connection is locked to a specific BSSID
- cli: show IPv6 settings and configuration
- applet: updated translations
- editor: fix a PolicyKit-related crash editing connections (rh #603566)
- applet: fix saving the ignore-missing-CA-cert preference (rh #610084)
- editor: fix listing connections on PPC64 (rh #608663)
- editor: ensure editor windows are destroyed when closed (rh #572466)
* Thu Jul  1 2010 Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhatcom> - 0.8.1-0.5
- Rebuild against new gnome-bluetooth
* Fri Jun 25 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-0.4
- Update to 0.8.1 release candidate
- core: fix WWAN hardware enable state tracking (rh #591622)
- core: fix Red Hat initscript return value on double-start (rh #584321)
- core: add multicast route entry for IPv4 link-local connections
- core: fix connection sharing in cases where a dnsmasq config file exists
- core: fix handling of Ad-Hoc wifi connections to indicate correct network
- core: ensure VPN interface name is passed to dispatcher when VPN goes down
- ifcfg-rh: fix handling of ASCII WEP keys
- ifcfg-rh: fix double-quoting of some SSIDs (rh #606518)
- applet: ensure deleted connections are actually forgotten (rh #618973)
- applet: don't crash if the AP's BSSID isn't availabe (rh #603236)
- editor: don't crash on PolicyKit events after windows are closed (rh #572466)
* Wed May 26 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-0.3
- core: fix nm-online crash (rh #593677)
- core: fix failed suspend disables network (rh #589108)
- core: print out missing firmware errors (rh #594578)
- applet: fix device descriptions for some mobile broadband devices
- keyfile: bluetooth fixes
- applet: updated translations (rh #589230)
* Wed May 19 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.8.1-0.2.git20100519
- core: use GIO in local mode only (rh #588745)
- core: updated translations (rh #589230)
- core: be more lenient in IPv6 RDNSS server expiry (rh #590202)
- core: fix headers to be C++ compatible (rh #592783)
- applet: updated translations (rh #589230)
- applet: lock connections with well-known SSIDs to their specific AP
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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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