Fedora 18 Update: abrt-2.1.2-2.fc18
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Mon Mar 25 23:04:47 UTC 2013
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-4176
2013-03-21 23:10:56
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Name : abrt
Product : Fedora 18
Version : 2.1.2
Release : 2.fc18
URL : https://fedorahosted.org/abrt/
Summary : Automatic bug detection and reporting tool
Description :
abrt is a tool to help users to detect defects in applications and
to create a bug report with all information needed by maintainer to fix it.
It uses plugin system to extend its functionality.
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Update Information:
This is an update that mostly improves user experience:
* Update translations
* Improve messages
* Start ignoring problems from notification bubbles
* Make notifications less confusing
* Simplify reporting bugs in ABRT
* Fix problem with UTF-8 files
* Fix problem with unauthorized uploading of coredumps
Fixes problems with bugzilla attachments and adds dependency on libreport-fedora for abrt-desktop.
This update makes gnome-abrt default ABRT GUI, fixes security issues related to opening symbolic links, introduces python API and moves default dump location from /var/spool/abrt to /var/tmp/abrt.
* adds more information from /proc to crashes
* fixes typos
* fixes crashes in report-gtk
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Mar 22 2013 Jakub Filak <jfilak at redhat.com> 2.1.2-2
- Require correct version of libreport
- Add a patch for abrtd which ensures that the dump location always exists
* Tue Mar 19 2013 Jakub Filak <jfilak at redhat.com> 2.1.2-1
- Improve log messages
- Update translation
- Introduce helpers for management of list of ignored problems
- applet: show a confirmation notify bubble for reported problems in ShortenedReporting mode
- applet: mark problems as ignored and don't notify ignored problems
- applet: remove confusing "Show" button
- applet: pass problem's id to the gui app
- abrt-ccpp: try to read hs_err.log from crash's CWD
- abrt-action-perform-ccpp-analysis: Complain if analyze_RetraceServer can't run. Closes 619
- abrt-gui: change URL to point to most recent doc
- add abrt-action-analyze-ccpp-local to ccpp-addon related to rhbz#759443
- analyze-ccpp don't suid to abrt when run as root, related rhbz#759443
- abrtd: prohibit DumpLocation == WatchCrashdumpArchiveDir. Closes rhbz#854668
- abrtd: don't blame interpreter, blame the running script #609
- a-a-ureport: don't fail on missing counter file
- a-a-ureport: allow to send ureport more than once
- dbus doc: install abrt-dbus documentation files to the correct places
- dbus doc: extend the documentation of DBus API
- dbus doc: make xml interface parseable by qtdbusxml2cpp
- dbus: add basics to a new problem
- abrt-harvest-vmcore: don't copy dir from var/spool if copy already exists
- fix path in the collect_xsession_errors event
- retrace-client: print dots instead of repeated status message
- move abrt.pth to arch specific location rhbz#912540
- Make forking code paths more robust.
- add more logging to catch "stuck core-backtrace" problem; reduce gdb looping
- Resolves: #879160, #854668, #885044, #903005, #905412, #909968, #912540
* Tue Mar 5 2013 Jakub Filak <jfilak at redhat.com> 2.1.1-3
- disable shortened and auto reporting in RHEL
- Resolves: #918040, #918041
* Tue Mar 5 2013 Jakub Filak <jfilak at redhat.com> 2.1.1-2
- remove ureport events from the reporting workflow in RHEL
* Mon Feb 4 2013 Jakub Filak <jfilak at redhat.com> 2.1.1-1
- add SETGID bit to abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache
- add abrt-desktop depency on libreport-fedora
- abrt-dump-{oops,xorg}: limit amount of created dirs, add cooldown sleep if exceeded
- abrt-watch-log: handle a case when child doesn't process its input
- abrt-watch-log: fix a bug in mmap error check
- abrt-action-analyze-xorg: fix the case with DIR != "."
- Resolves: #908256
* Mon Feb 4 2013 Jakub Filak <jfilak at redhat.com> 2.1.0-1
- pkg-config: export defaultdumplocation variable
- configure: set default dump location to /var/tmp/abrt
- abrtd: sanitize mode and ovner of all elements
- updated translation
- abrtd-inotify-flood test: expend it to check for another inotify-related bug
- gnome-abrt is default GUI
- applet: on requrest open gnome-abrt instead of abrt-gui
- Make it so that g_io_channel_read_chars(channel_inotify) does not buffer data.
- multilib fixes
- daemon: unify accessibility check before delete with dbus
- dbus: move dir accessibility check from abrt to libreport
- dbus: user dd_chown instead of own impl.
- allow default dump directory to be configured through cmd line args
- introduce abrt-python
- reporter-bz: post a comment to dup bug, if we found a dup. version 2.
- replace left over magic dd modes by macro
- synchronize default dump dir mode with libreport
- replace all occurrences of hardcoded dump location by a variable
- harvest-vmcore: read dump dir path from configuration
- use lchown when chowning files over dbus
- use lchown when chowning newly created problem directory
- verify-that-report-edits test: fix to account for new CLI interface
- koops: add all x86 TRAP prefixes to list of suspicious strings
- koops: put all suspicious strings to global variable
- applet: extend comment. No code changes
- applet: introduce shortened reporting
- abrt-applet: handle SIGTERM and perform nice termination
- abrt-applet: update the seen list on every possible action
- applet: don't notify outdated new problems
- Add and use "report-cli" event instead of removed "report-cli -r" option
- fixed the relro flags rhbz#812284
- applet: unref unused GIOChannel
- Resolves: #892230, #895742
* Thu Dec 20 2012 Jiri Moskovcak <jmoskovc at redhat.com> 2.0.20-1
- New version 2.0.20
- Fix typo: usefull->useful
- koops: generate core backtrace if missing
- udpated po files
- Cosmetic fixes in abrtd-inotify-flood test
- Hook up abrtd-inotify-flood to test infrastructure
- Add a testcase for inotify flood
- replace 'Start Autoreport' btn by a popup dialog
- dbus: NewProblem returns full path as problem_id
- abrt-action-analyze-xorg: fix /usr/include/paths.h -> paths.h
- abrtd: set inotify fd to non-blocking mode; ignore 0-sized inotify reads. Closes rhbz#873815
- s/ABRT dump/problem directory/g
- abrt-applet: don't leak component name
- abrt-applet: alerts only not reported problems
- build system: Remove leftover of abrt-action-analyze-xorg shell script
- Rewrite abrt-action-analyze-xorg in C (partially)
- rework abrt-gui>Help>'Report problem with ABRT'
- abrt-action-analyze-oops: fix help text - we have no -s option
- Help text fix - using "problem directory" consistently
- abrt-dump-oops: add list of tainted modules to NOT_REPORTABLE string. Closes trac#821
- a-a-p-c-a: use ask_yes_no_yesforever() fn from reportclient
- abrt-dump-oops: save /proc/modules contents. Partially closes trac#821
- add ureporter wrapper sending ureport only once per problem dir
- introduce Desktop Session Autoreporting
- add Autoreporting configuration options
- abrt-action-analyze-xorg: robustify 'test "a" = "b"' against bugs
- Collect ~/.xsession_errors from its new path, if it is there. Closes trac#791
- reflect recent libreport API changes .trac#822
- Indentation fix. No code changes.
- minor fix to previous commit realted to .trac#541
- don't use gtk_main* when using gtk_application .trac#890
- minor fix to quit button
- Make "Open problem data" open the expert mode GUI
- Teach kernel oops hash to ignore "<IRQ>" / "<EOI>" prefixes. Closes rhbz#875852
- introduce DeleteElement D-Bus method
- introduce SetElement D-Bus method
- allow only one instance of gui trac#541
- runtests/bugzilla-comment-format: fix false positive AGAIN
- update translations
- a-a-p-c-a: use correct name in gettext initialization
- Fix build system so that make rpm works again
- runtests/bugzilla-comment-format: fix false positive
- Improve xorg post-create. closes trac#838
- Update po files
- fix problem occurrence counter updating algorithm
- abrt-dbus: immediately return an error if not-existing problem is requested
- bugzilla-comment-format: new test
- a-a-p-c-a: use event python API instead of abrt-handle-event
- doc: add dbus problems service specification
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #871126 - [abrt] libreport-gtk-2.0.17-1.fc18: g_str_hash: Process /usr/bin/report-gtk was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871126
[ 2 ] Bug #885055 - [RFE] abrt fails to send reports/backtraces saying "Peer's Certificate has expired" when the system clock isn't correctly set, please don't use SSL (fallback with manual confirmation) or add more explanatory message
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885055
[ 3 ] Bug #890778 - Failed reporting kernel problem
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=890778
[ 4 ] Bug #901467 - ABRT 2.0.20 fc18 - gui is not responding
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901467
[ 5 ] Bug #916389 - abrt_analyze_smart_ask_upload_coredump gets set to yes without my permission
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=916389
[ 6 ] Bug #923117 - report-gtk doesn't show warning about unusable backtrace
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923117
[ 7 ] Bug #923629 - Confusing bugzilla reporting UI with weird alignment
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923629
[ 8 ] Bug #923630 - There is no way to report to bugzilla in Anaconda bug reporting
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923630
[ 9 ] Bug #903005 - Abrt looks for ~/.xsession-errors instead of ~/.cache/gdm/session.log
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903005
[ 10 ] Bug #905412 - What the hell is the difference between Open and Show?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905412
[ 11 ] Bug #909968 - Ignore as the only option
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909968
[ 12 ] Bug #912540 - abrt.pth prevents python virtualenv creation
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912540
[ 13 ] Bug #908256 - abrt-desktop should require libreport-fedora
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=908256
[ 14 ] Bug #908762 - Attaches backtrace and other data encoded
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=908762
[ 15 ] Bug #909440 - Processing interrupted: can't continue without writable directory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909440
[ 16 ] Bug #892230 - abrtd-oops scanner does not detect divide errors
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892230
[ 17 ] Bug #895742 - Processing interrupted: can't continue without writable directory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895742
[ 18 ] Bug #826058 - Include full dmesg output for kernel bugs/warnings reports
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826058
[ 19 ] Bug #902828 - report.createPythonUnhandledExceptionSignature(**params) overrides the 'type' item of params if present
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902828
[ 20 ] Bug #917268 - ABRT doesn't detect that new crashes are duplicates of submitted ones
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917268
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update abrt' at the command line.
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