Fedora 16 Update: cifs-utils-5.3-2.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-4337
2012-03-21 01:57:08
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Name        : cifs-utils
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 5.3
Release     : 2.fc16
URL         : http://linux-cifs.samba.org/cifs-utils/
Summary     : Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts
Description :
The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed
on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting
shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The tools in this package
work in conjunction with support in the kernel to allow one to mount a
SMB/CIFS share onto a client and use it as if it were a standard Linux
file system.

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Update Information:

This package fixes a bug in uid=/gid= mount option handling.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 19 2012 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.3-2
- fix tests for strtoul success (bz# 800621)
* Sat Jan 28 2012 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.3-1
- update to 5.3
* Fri Dec  9 2011 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.2-1
- update to 5.2
* Fri Sep 23 2011 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.1-1
- update to 5.1
- add getcifsacl and setcifsacl to package
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #800621 - mount.cifs uid,gid parameters no longer recognize username, only numeric id
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=800621
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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