An updated kdelibs package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-291
2004-09-08
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kdelibs
Version : 3.2.2
Release : 8.FC2
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Libraries
Description :
Libraries for the K Desktop Environment:
KDE Libraries included: kdecore (KDE core library), kdeui (user interface), kfm (file manager), khtmlw (HTML widget), kio (Input/Output, networking), kspell (spelling checker), jscript (javascript), kab (addressbook), kimgio (image manipulation).
An updated kdelibs is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-290
2004-09-08
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : kdelibs
Version : 3.1.4
Release : 7
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Libraries
Description :
Libraries for the K Desktop Environment:
KDE Libraries included: kdecore (KDE core library), kdeui (user interface), kfm (file manager), khtmlw (HTML widget), kio (Input/Output, networking), kspell (spelling checker), jscript (javascript), kab (addressbook), kimgio (image manipulation).
An updated lha package is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-294
2004-09-08
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : lha
Version : 1.14i
Release : 12.2
Summary : An archiving and compression utility for LHarc format
archives.
Description :
LHA is an archiving and compression utility for LHarc format archives. LHA is mostly used in the DOS world, but can be used under Linux to extract DOS files from LHA archives.
Install the lha package if you need to extract DOS files from LHA archives.
An updated lha package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-295
2004-09-08
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : lha
Version : 1.14i
Release : 14.1
Summary : An archiving and compression utility for LHarc format
archives.
Description :
LHA is an archiving and compression utility for LHarc format archives. LHA is mostly used in the DOS world, but can be used under Linux to extract DOS files from LHA archives.
Install the lha package if you need to extract DOS files from LHA archives.
An updated kudzu package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-283
2004-09-07
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kudzu
Version : 1.1.68.2
Release : 1
Summary : The Red Hat Linux hardware probing tool.
Description :
Kudzu is a hardware probing tool run at system boot time to determine what hardware has been added or removed from the system.
A kudzu update is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-282
2004-09-07
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : kudzu
Version : 1.1.36.3
Release : 1
Summary : The Red Hat Linux hardware probing tool.
Description :
Kudzu is a hardware probing tool run at system boot time to determine what hardware has been added or removed from the system.
Elliot Lee has released a release candidate of the upcoming second test release of Fedora Core 3. This release comes with GNOME 2.8 and KDE 3.3.
A Samba update has been released for Fedora Core 2
If you have not already upgraded to samba-3.0.5-2.FC2.1 (from fedora testing), this is a seurity release, as it contains fixes for CAN-2004-0600 and CAN-2004-0686.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-285
2004-09-02
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : samba
Version : 3.0.6
Release : 2.fc2
Summary : The Samba SMB server.
Description :
Samba is the protocol by which a lot of PC-related machines share files, printers, and other information (such as lists of available files and printers). The Windows NT, OS/2, and Linux operating systems support this natively, and add-on packages can enable the same thing for DOS, Windows, VMS, UNIX of all kinds, MVS, and more. This package provides an SMB server that can be used to provide network services to SMB (sometimes called "Lan Manager") clients. Samba uses NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) protocols and does NOT need the NetBEUI (Microsoft Raw NetBIOS frame) protocol.
A Samba update has been released for Fedora Core 1
If you have not updated to the 3.0.5-2.FC1.1 rpms from testing, this is a security update, as it fixes CAN-2004-0600 and CAN-2004-0686.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-284
2004-09-02
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : samba
Version : 3.0.6
Release : 2.FC1
Summary : The Samba SMB server.
Description :
Samba is the protocol by which a lot of PC-related machines share files, printers, and other information (such as lists of available files and printers). The Windows NT, OS/2, and Linux operating systems support this natively, and add-on packages can enable the same thing for DOS, Windows, VMS, UNIX of all kinds, MVS, and more. This package provides an SMB server that can be used to provide network services to SMB (sometimes called "Lan Manager") clients. Samba uses NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) protocols and does NOT need the NetBEUI (Microsoft Raw NetBIOS frame) protocol.
Updated mc packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-273
2004-09-01
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : mc
Version : 4.6.0
Release : 17.fc2
Summary : User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell.
Description :
Midnight Commander is a visual shell much like a file manager, only with many more features. It is a text mode application, but it also includes mouse support if you are running GPM. Midnight Commander's best features are its ability to FTP, view tar and zip files, and to poke into RPMs for specific files.
Updated mc packages are available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-272
2004-09-01
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : mc
Version : 4.6.0
Release : 17.fc1
Summary : User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell.
Description :
Midnight Commander is a visual shell much like a file manager, only with many more features. It is a text mode application, but it also includes mouse support if you are running GPM. Midnight Commander's best features are its ability to FTP, view tar and zip files, and to poke into RPMs for specific files.
Updated krb5 packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-277
2004-08-31
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : krb5
Version : 1.3.4
Release : 6
Summary : The Kerberos network authentication system.
Description :
Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system, which can improve your network's security by eliminating the insecure practice of cleartext passwords.
Updated krb5 packages are available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-276
2004-08-31
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : krb5
Version : 1.3.4
Release : 5
Summary : The Kerberos network authentication system.
Description :
Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system, which can improve your network's security by eliminating the insecure practice of cleartext passwords.
A gaim update has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-279
2004-08-26
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gaim
Version : 0.82
Release : 0.FC2
Summary : A Gtk+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
Description :
Gaim allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), ICQ, IRC, Yahoo!, MSN Messenger, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Napster, and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just add an account using the account editor.
Gaim supports many common features of other clients, as well as many unique features, such as perl scripting and C plugins.
Gaim is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by America Online, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, or Yahoo! Inc. or other messaging service providers.
A gaim update is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-278
2004-08-26
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : gaim
Version : 0.82
Release : 0.FC1
Summary : A Gtk+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
Description :
Gaim allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), ICQ, IRC, Yahoo!, MSN Messenger, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Napster, and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just add an account using the account editor.
Gaim supports many common features of other clients, as well as many unique features, such as perl scripting and C plugins.
Gaim is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by America Online, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, or Yahoo! Inc. or other messaging service providers.
Updated qt packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-271
2004-08-23
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : qt
Version : 3.3.3
Release : 0.1
Summary : The shared library for the Qt GUI toolkit.
Description :
Qt is a GUI software toolkit which simplifies the task of writing and maintaining GUI (Graphical User Interface) applications for the X Window System.
Qt is written in C++ and is fully object-oriented.
This package contains the shared library needed to run qt applications, as well as the README files for qt.
Updated qt package are available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-270
2004-08-23
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : qt
Version : 3.1.2
Release : 14.2
Summary : The shared library for the Qt GUI toolkit.
Description :
Qt is a GUI software toolkit which simplifies the task of writing and maintaining GUI (Graphical User Interface) applications for the X Window System.
Qt is written in C++ and is fully object-oriented.
This package contains the shared library needed to run qt applications, as well as the README files for qt.
An updated kernel package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-267
2004-08-20
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.8
Release : 1.521
Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc.
A rsync update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-269
2004-08-19
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : rsync
Version : 2.6.2
Release : 1.fc2.0
Summary : A program for synchronizing files over a network.
Description :
Rsync uses a reliable algorithm to bring remote and host files into sync very quickly. Rsync is fast because it just sends the differences in the files over the network instead of sending the complete files. Rsync is often used as a very powerful mirroring process or just as a more capable replacement for the rcp command. A technical report which describes the rsync algorithm is included in this package.
rsync-2.5.7-5.fc1.1 for Fedora Core 1 has been released
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-268
2004-08-19
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : rsync
Version : 2.5.7
Release : 5.fc1.1
Summary : A program for synchronizing files over a network.
Description :
Rsync uses a reliable algorithm to bring remote and host files into sync very quickly. Rsync is fast because it just sends the differences in the files over the network instead of sending the complete files. Rsync is often used as a very powerful mirroring process or just as a more capable replacement for the rcp command. A technical report which describes the rsync algorithm is included in this package.