Fedora 16 Update: usb_modeswitch-1.2.3-1.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-6617
2012-04-26 03:06:33
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Name        : usb_modeswitch
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 1.2.3
Release     : 1.fc16
URL         : http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
Summary     : USB Modeswitch gets mobile broadband cards in operational mode
Description :
USB Modeswitch brings up your datacard into operational mode. When plugged
in they identify themselves as cdrom and present some non-Linux compatible
installation files. This tool deactivates this cdrom-devices and enables
the real communication device. It supports most devices built and
sold by Huawei, T-Mobile, Vodafone, Option, ZTE, Novatel.

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Update Information:

This update removes the TCL requirement and updates to the latest upstream version.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Apr 24 2012 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> 1.2.3-1
- Update to new upstream release
- Build TCL tool as a static binary to remove dependency on TCL itself rhbz#760839
* Wed Jan 25 2012 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas at redhat.com> 1.2.2-2
- Add usb_modeswitch.sh udev script and move Tcl dispatcher script to sbindir,
  resolves rhbz#782614, patch from Dominic Cleal
- Fix bus/device-based search, from deb#656248
* Fri Jan 20 2012 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas at redhat.com> 1.2.2
- New upstream version 1.2.2
* Fri Jan  6 2012 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas at redhat.com> 1.2.1-1
- New upstream version 1.2.1
* Tue Oct 25 2011 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas at redhat.com> 1.2.0-1
- New upstream
- use device_reference.txt from upstream
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #760839 - build without tcl
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760839
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update usb_modeswitch' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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