Fedora 20 Update: lightdm-1.8.0-2.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-18767
2013-10-10 14:20:48
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Name        : lightdm
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 1.8.0
Release     : 2.fc20
URL         : https://launchpad.net/lightdm/
Summary     : Lightweight Display Manager
Description :
LightDM is an X display manager that:
* Has a lightweight codebase
* Is standards compliant (PAM, ConsoleKit, etc)
* Has a well defined interface between the server and user interface
* Fully themeable (easiest with the webkit interface)
* Cross-desktop (greeters can be written in any toolkit)

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Update Information:

Update to latest release as well as:
* fix some FD leaks
* fix wtmp registration
* move lightdm user home to /var/lib/lightdm
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #973584 - Lightdm leaks 6 FDs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973584
  [ 2 ] Bug #1010183 - lightdm-1.7.16 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010183
  [ 3 ] Bug #1014285 - lightdm-1.6.2 (through at least lightdm-1.7.17) does not maintain login history using /var/log/wtmp
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014285
  [ 4 ] Bug #1016230 - lightdm-1.7.18 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016230
  [ 5 ] Bug #1017081 - lightdm-1.8.0 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1017081
  [ 6 ] Bug #1017390 - lightdm has no service file
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1017390
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update lightdm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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