Fedora 18 Update: cups-1.5.4-14.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-15936
2012-10-11 17:16:14
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Name        : cups
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 1.5.4
Release     : 14.fc18
URL         : http://www.cups.org/
Summary     : Common Unix Printing System
Description :
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for
UNIX® operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products
to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users.
CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.

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Update Information:

This update brings in some important bug fixes from upstream, as well as a fix for a potential scheduler crash caused by a bug in the Avahi support. It also adds a USB quirk rule for a Xerox printer model, and restores compatibility with CUPS 1.1.x servers. Finally, it prevents a dbus notifier crash.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #863409 - cupsd crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863409
  [ 2 ] Bug #867392 - Xerox-3124 don't print job randomly on cups-1.5.4-3
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867392
  [ 3 ] Bug #870612 - lpq.cups (version 1.5.4-2) cannot get printers list and default printer from old cups server (cups-1.1.23-15.4)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870612
  [ 4 ] Bug #863387 - [abrt] cups-1.5.4-2.fc17: _dbus_abort: Process /usr/lib/cups/notifier/dbus was killed by signal 6 (SIGABRT)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863387
  [ 5 ] Bug #873264 - Cups continuously retries forbidden print jobs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=873264
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update cups' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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