Fedora Core 3 Test 2 has been released:
Includes hundreds of new and updated packages over the original edition, including:
- a minor change to the device model, switching from a static /dev to a dynamic /dev provided by udev
- SELinux enablement
- the GNOME 2.8 release candidate
- KDE 3.3.0
- X.org X11 6.8.0
Please report problems at:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzillaFile bugs against product 'Fedora Core', release 'fc3test2'.
For more information on just what the Fedora Project and Fedora Core is, please see:
http://fedora.redhat.com/
Joe Orton has released PHP 5.0.1 packages for Fedora Core
An apr-util update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-308
2004-09-16
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : apr-util
Version : 0.9.4
Release : 14.2
Summary : Apache Portable Runtime Utility library
Description :
The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines. This library contains additional utility interfaces for APR; including support for XML, LDAP, database interfaces, URI parsing and more.
An apr-util update is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-307
2004-09-16
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : apr-util
Version : 0.9.4
Release : 2.1
Summary : Apache Portable Runtime Utility library
Description :
The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines. This library contains additional utility interfaces for APR; including support for XML, LDAP, database interfaces, URI parsing and more.
A gtk2 update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-289
2004-09-15
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gtk2
Version : 2.4.7
Release : 2.4
Summary : The GIMP ToolKit (GTK+), a library for creating GUIs for
X.
Description :
GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.
A gdk-pixbuf update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-287
2004-09-15
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gdk-pixbuf
Version : 0.22.0
Release : 11.2.3
Summary : An image loading library used with GNOME.
Description :
The gdk-pixbuf package contains an image loading library used with the GNOME GUI desktop environment. The GdkPixBuf library provides image loading facilities, the rendering of a GdkPixBuf into various formats (drawables or GdkRGB buffers), and a cache interface.
A gtk2 update is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-288
2004-09-15
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : gtk2
Version : 2.2.4
Release : 10
Summary : The GIMP ToolKit (GTK+), a library for creating GUIs for
X.
Description :
GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.
An updated gdk-pixbuf package is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-286
2004-09-15
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : gdk-pixbuf
Version : 0.22.0
Release : 11.2.2
Summary : An image loading library used with GNOME.
Description :
The gdk-pixbuf package contains an image loading library used with the GNOME GUI desktop environment. The GdkPixBuf library provides image loading facilities, the rendering of a GdkPixBuf into various formats (drawables or GdkRGB buffers), and a cache interface.
OSNews has posted a new Fedora Core 2 review
Updated samba packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-305
2004-09-13
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : samba
Version : 3.0.7
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.
Updated samba packages are available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-304
2004-09-13
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : samba
Version : 3.0.7
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.
Fedora Core 3 Test 2 has been pushed out one week to September 20th.
The current schedule for Fedora Core 3 is available
here.
An imlib update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-301
2004-09-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : imlib
Version : 1.9.13
Release : 19
Summary : An image loading and rendering library for X11R6.
Description :
Imlib is a display depth independent image loading and rendering library. Imlib is designed to simplify and speed up the process of loading images and obtaining X Window System drawables. Imlib provides many simple manipulation routines which can be used for common operations.
Install imlib if you need an image loading and rendering library for X11R6, or if you are installing GNOME. You may also want to install the imlib-cfgeditor package, which will help you configure Imlib.
An imlib update is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-300
2004-09-09
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : imlib
Version : 1.9.13
Release : 15.fc1
Summary : An image loading and rendering library for X11R6.
Description :
Imlib is a display depth independent image loading and rendering library. Imlib is designed to simplify and speed up the process of loading images and obtaining X Window System drawables. Imlib provides many simple manipulation routines which can be used for common operations.
Install imlib if you need an image loading and rendering library for X11R6, or if you are installing GNOME. You may also want to install the imlib-cfgeditor package, which will help you configure Imlib.
A cdrtools update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-298
2004-09-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : cdrtools
Version : 2.01
Release : 0.a27.4.FC2.3
Summary : A collection of CD/DVD utilities.
Description :
cdrtools is a collection of CD/DVD utilities.
A cdrtools update has been released
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-297
2004-09-09
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : cdrtools
Version : 2.01
Release : 0.a19.2.FC1.1
Summary : A collection of CD/DVD utilities.
Description :
cdrtools is a collection of CD/DVD utilities.
An updated kdebase package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-293
2004-09-08
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kdebase
Version : 3.2.2
Release : 6.FC2
Summary : K Desktop Environment - core files
Description :
Core applications for the K Desktop Environment. Included are: kdm (replacement for xdm), kwin (window manager), konqueror (filemanager, web browser, ftp client, ...), konsole (xterm replacement), kpanel (application starter and desktop pager), kaudio (audio server), kdehelp (viewer for kde help files, info and man pages), kthememgr (system for managing alternate theme packages) plus other KDE components (kcheckpass, kikbd, kscreensaver, kcontrol, kfind,
kfontmanager, kmenuedit).
An updated kdebase package is available for Fedora Core 1
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-292
2004-09-08
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Product : Fedora Core 1
Name : kdebase
Version : 3.1.4
Release : 7
Summary : K Desktop Environment - core files
Description :
Core applications for the K Desktop Environment. Included are: kdm (replacement for xdm), kwin (window manager), konqueror (filemanager, web browser, ftp client, ...), konsole (xterm replacement), kpanel (application starter and desktop pager), kaudio (audio server), kdehelp (viewer for kde help files, info and man pages), kthememgr (system for managing alternate theme packages) plus other KDE components (kcheckpass, kikbd, kscreensaver, kcontrol, kfind, kfontmanager, kmenuedit).
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).
