Fedora 18 Update: xscreensaver-5.21-7.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-9712
2013-05-31 03:12:26
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Name        : xscreensaver
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 5.21
Release     : 7.fc18
URL         : http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Summary     : X screen saver and locker
Description :
A modular screen saver and locker for the X Window System.
More than 200 display modes are included in this package.

This is a metapackage for installing all default packages
related to XScreenSaver.

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Update Information:

There had been several reports that maze hack caused segfault. Also it is found that when maze hack "restarts" it behaves oddly (this can be reproduced when launching maze hack and click left button on the window).

This new rpm will fix this issue.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 30 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-7
- Reinitialize maze on restart, which will perhaps fix
  maze segv
* Sun May 19 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-6
- F-19+: Kill dependency for base on extras, gl-extras subpackage
- Fix segfault on pacman (bug 964575)
* Sun Apr 21 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-5
- Don't autostart xscreensaver when mate-screensaver is installed.
* Sun Apr 21 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-4
- Fix engine crash with one byte ahead access (bug 954115)
* Sun Apr 21 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-3
- Fix the iteration number for pentomino mode in polyominoes
  (bug 954077)
- Convert maxlife option from 5.20- for fireworkx (bug 953916)
- Fix broken Name entry for desktop file of GL hacks (bug 953558)
- Add OnlyShownIn entry for desktop files (bug 953558)
* Sat Feb 16 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-2
- Fix bumps segfault on 64bit (bug 911007)
* Thu Feb  7 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1:5.21-1
- Update to 5.21
* Mon Jan 21 2013 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 1:5.20-3.1
- rebuild due to "jpeg8-ABI" feature drop
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #868164 - xscreensaver/maze was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=868164
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xscreensaver' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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