Fedora 17 Update: NetworkManager-0.9.6.4-3.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-18689
2012-11-21 03:36:45
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Name        : NetworkManager
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 0.9.6.4
Release     : 3.fc17
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 update fixes:
* dnsmasq configurations
* setting hostname

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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 20 2012 Jiří Klimeš <jklimes at redhat.com> - 0.9.6.4-3
- core: fix setting hostname returned from DHCP server (rh #875085)
* Wed Nov 14 2012 Jiří Klimeš <jklimes at redhat.com> - 0.9.6.4-2
- spec: create /etc/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.d (rh #873621)
* Tue Oct 30 2012 Jiří Klimeš <jklimes at redhat.com> - 0.9.6.4-1
- Updated to stable upstream release 0.9.6.4
* Mon May 21 2012 Jiří Klimeš <jklimes at redhat.com> - 0.9.4.0-9.git20120521
- Update to git snapshot
- nmcli: show progress for longer operations in --pretty mode 
- core: silently ignore duplicates in NMIP[46]Config (rh #820752)
- backends: fix nscd condrestart for systemd installations (rh #805531)
- dhcp: allow some same-state transitions (rh #810744)
- ifnet: handle 'biosdevname' interface names better (bgo #674765)
- core: add native support for ADSL modems using PPPoE or PPPoATM
- core: unblock signals for child processes we spawn out of NM (rh #739836)
- editor: allow appending manual DNS servers,domains in auto mode (bgo #611236)
* Wed May  2 2012 Jiří Klimeš <jklimes at redhat.com> - 0.9.4.0-8.git20120502
- Update to git snapshot 
- core: improve handling of POSIX signals using sigwait() (rh #739836)
- core: ensure carrier is always on for devices that don't support detection (rh #816719)
- libnm-glib: protect against potentially NULL changed property values (rh #808784)
- cli: add ability to connect to new Wi-Fi networks from nmcli
- cli: add ability to list user permissions for NM-authenticated operations
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #875085 - NetworkManager-0.9.6.4-1 doesn't set anymore hostname to value returned from dhcp
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875085
  [ 2 ] Bug #873621 - NetworkManager-0.9.6.4-1.fc17 breaks dnsmasq configurations
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=873621
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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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