Fedora 8 updates-testing report

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Sat Jan 19 00:01:13 UTC 2008


The following builds has been pushed to Fedora 8 updates-testing

    avrdude-5.5-2.fc8
    bash-3.2-20.fc8
    evolution-zimbra-0.1.0-3.fc8
    inn-2.4.3-9.fc8
    kernel-2.6.23.14-107.fc8
    prelude-manager-0.9.10-1.fc8
    selinux-policy-3.0.8-76.fc8
    smartmontools-5.37-7.3.fc8
    util-linux-ng-2.13.1-1.fc8
    zaptel-1.4.8-1.fc8

Details about builds:


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 avrdude-5.5-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0743)
 Software for programming Atmel AVR Microcontroller
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jan 11 2008 Trond Danielsen <trond.danielsen at gmail.com> - 5.5-2
- Added patch for 64-bit systems.
- Corrected the URL to the avrude homepage.
* Sat Dec 29 2007 Trond Danielsen <trond.danielsen at gmail.com> - 5.5-1
- New upstream version
- Fixed minor rpmlint warning.
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 bash-3.2-20.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0744)
 The GNU Bourne Again shell (bash) version 3.2
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 14 2008 Tomas Janousek <tjanouse at redhat.com> - 3.2-20
- Added bash32-026 upstream official patch
- Added bash32-027 upstream official patch (#249987)
- Added bash32-028 upstream official patch
- Added bash32-029 upstream official patch (#286861)
- Added bash32-030 upstream official patch
- Added bash32-031 upstream official patch (#358231)
- Added bash32-032 upstream official patch
- Added bash32-033 upstream official patch
- Fix insert command repeating in vi mode (#190350)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #249987 - Bash completion misbehavior
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=249987
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 evolution-zimbra-0.1.0-3.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0746)
 Zimbra Connector for Evolution
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Update Information:

New package allows Evolution to connect to a Zimbra server.
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 inn-2.4.3-9.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0732)
 The InterNetNews (INN) system, an Usenet news server
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Update Information:

After this update inn should work with rsyslog instead of sysklogd - as this is considered as default logging package in F8.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan 16 2008 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> 2.4.3-9
- use /etc/rsyslog.conf instead of /etc/syslog.conf
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 kernel-2.6.23.14-107.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0748)
 The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
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Update Information:

Update to Linux kernel 2.6.23.14:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.14

CVE-2008-0001:
Use access mode instead of open flags to determine needed permissions.

Additional fixes:
Enable CONFIG_NL80211.
Wireless driver updates.
Firewire updates.
LIRC updates.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 14 2008 Kyle McMartin <kmcmartin at redhat.com>
- Linux 2.6.23.14
* Fri Jan 11 2008 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com> 2.6.23.13-106
- FireWire update, should enable iidc reception on all controllers
- Update lirc bits to latest upstream
* Thu Jan 10 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.23.13-105
- rt2500usb thinko fix
- b43 N phy pre-support updates
- ath5k cleanups and beacon fixes
* Wed Jan  9 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.23.13-104
- More wireless fixes for 2.6.24
- More wireless update for 2.6.25
- Enable CONFIG_NL80211
* Wed Jan  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.13-103
- Linux 2.6.23.13
* Tue Jan  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.12-102
- Restore /proc/slabinfo (#396041)
* Fri Jan  4 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.23.12-101
- Another round of wireless fixes headed for 2.6.24
- Another round of wireless updates headed for 2.6.25
* Fri Dec 21 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.12-100
- USB: Use upstream version of the Huawei USB modem fix.
* Wed Dec 19 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.23.12-99
- Some wireless fixes headed for 2.6.24
- Some wireless updates headed for 2.6.25
* Tue Dec 18 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.12-98
- Linux 2.6.23.12
- Add fixed version of APM emulation patch removed in 2.6.23.10
* Sat Dec 15 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at redhat.com> 2.6.23.10-97
- Fix IPv6 checksums for pasemi-mac
* Fri Dec 14 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.10-96
- Linux 2.6.23.10
* Fri Dec 14 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-95
- Update utrace to latest.
* Fri Dec 14 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-94
- Re-enable and fix pasemi-mac (and gpio-mdio)
* Fri Dec 14 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-91
- PA Semi platform fixes
- Fix OProfile on non-Cell ppc64
* Wed Dec 12 2007 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-90
- fixup radeon r500 patch to apply to proper function
* Wed Dec 12 2007 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-89
- Add support for r500 DRM for making 2D accel go faster
* Tue Dec 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-88
- Enable the USB IO-Warrior driver. (#419661)
- ALSA: snd-hda-intel: don't go into polling mode. (#417141)
* Mon Dec 10 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-87
- highres-timers: update to -hrt4 (#394981); includes hang fix
* Mon Dec 10 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.23.9-86
- add module alias for "zd1211rw-mac80211"
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 prelude-manager-0.9.10-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0749)
 Prelude-Manager
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Update Information:

New upstream package that fixes some bugs.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan 15 2008 Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com> 0.9.10-1
- new upstream version 0.9.10
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 selinux-policy-3.0.8-76.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0750)
 SELinux policy configuration
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 14 2008 Dan Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> 3.0.8-76
- Fix filecontext for networkmanagerlog files
- Allow mount to read samba config
- Fix label of /var/lib/tftpboot 
- Fix label of /usr/lib(64)?/xorg/modules/glesx.so
- Fix label on /etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d/*
- Allow httpd to send dbus messages
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 smartmontools-5.37-7.3.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0747)
 Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan 15 2008 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana at redhat.com> - 1:5.37-7.3
- change '-d ata' to '-d sat' in the config script for SATA drives
* Wed Dec 12 2007 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana at redhat.com> - 1:5.37-7.2
- fix #375791 - parameter warning for smartd in logwatch output
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #375791 - parameter warning for smartd in logwatch output
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375791
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 util-linux-ng-2.13.1-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0737)
 A collection of basic system utilities
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan 16 2008 Karel Zak <kzak at redhat.com> 2.13.1-1
- upgrade to stable util-linux-ng 2.13.1
- fix #427874 - util-linux-ng gets "excess command line argument" on update
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #427874 - util-linux-ng gets "excess command line argument" on update
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427874
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 zaptel-1.4.8-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-0745)
 Tools and libraries for using/configuring/monitoring Zapata telephony interfaces
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Update Information:

Update to 1.4.8
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 14 2008 Jeffrey C. Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> - 1.4.8-1
- Update to 1.4.8
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