Fedora 17 Update: coreutils-8.15-8.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-17778
2012-11-08 01:32:59
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Name        : coreutils
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 8.15
Release     : 8.fc17
URL         : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Summary     : A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts
Description :
These are the GNU core utilities.  This package is the combination of
the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.

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Update Information:

- fix support for ecryptfs mount of "Private" in su (#722323)
- cp: avoid data-corrupting free-memory-read (upstream fix)
- fix possible free memory read and dataloss in sort -u
  (upstream fix)
- multibyte fixes in cut and expand (by M.Briza, #821260)

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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov  5 2012 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> 8.15-8
- fix support for ecryptfs mount of "Private" in su (#722323)
- cp: avoid data-corrupting free-memory-read (upstream fix)
- fix possible free memory read and dataloss in sort -u
  (upstream fix)
- multibyte fixes in cut and expand (by M.Briza, #821260)
* Fri Jul 13 2012 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> 8.15-7
- fix the tcsh colorls.csh behaviour in non-interactive
  mode (#804604)
- add .htm and .shtml to colorized DIR_COLORS document
  type (#817218)
- fix regression in du -x with nondir argument (by J.Meyering)
- fix sort segfault with multibyte locales (by P.Brady)
- add virtual provides for bundled(gnulib) copylib (#821748)
- cp: change --attribute-only to not truncate existing files
  (#811746)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #722323 - /etc/pam.d/su does not support ecryptfs mount of "Private"
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722323
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