Updated squid packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-330
2004-10-06
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : squid
Version : 2.5.STABLE5
Release : 4.fc2
Summary : The Squid proxy caching server.
Description :
Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for Web clients, supporting FTP, gopher, and HTTP data objects. Unlike traditional caching software, Squid handles all requests in a single, non-blocking, I/O-driven process. Squid keeps meta data and especially hot objects cached in RAM, caches DNS lookups, supports non-blocking DNS lookups, and implements negative caching of failed requests.
Squid consists of a main server program squid, a Domain Name System lookup program (dnsserver), a program for retrieving FTP data (ftpget), and some management and client tools.
Updated cups packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-331
2004-10-05
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : cups
Version : 1.1.20
Release : 11.4
Summary : Common Unix Printing System
Description :
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.
Updated cdrdao packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-327
2004-09-30
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : cdrdao
Version : 1.1.9
Release : 4.FC.1
Summary : Writes audio CD-Rs in disk-at-once (DAO) mode.
Description :
Cdrdao records audio CD-Rs in disk-at-once (DAO) mode, based on a textual description of the CD contents. Recording in DAO mode writes the complete disc (lead-in, one or more tracks, and lead-out) in a single step. DAO allows full control over the length and the contents of pre-gaps, the pause areas between tracks.
Updated k3b packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-326
2004-09-30
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : k3b
Version : 0.11.14
Release : 0.FC2.1
Summary : CD/DVD burning application for KDE
Description :
K3b provides a comfortable user interface to perform most CD/DVD burning tasks. While the experienced user can take influence in all steps of the burning process the beginner may find comfort in the automatic settings and the reasonable k3b defaults which allow a quick start.
Updated xcdroast packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-324
2004-09-30
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : xcdroast
Version : 0.98a15
Release : 6.FC2.1
Summary : An X Window System based tool for creating CDs.
Description :
X-CD-Roast provides a GUI interface for commands like cdrecord and mkisofs. X-CD-Roast includes a self-explanatory X11 user interface, automatic SCSI and IDE hardware setup, support for mastering of new ISO9660 data CDs, support for production of new audio CDs, fast copying of CDs without hard disk buffering, and a logfile option.
Updated dvd+rw-tools are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-325
2004-09-30
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : dvd+rw-tools
Version : 5.21.4.10.8
Release : 1.FC2.1
Summary : Toolchain to master DVD+RW/+R media
Description :
Collection of tools to master DVD+RW/+R media. For further
information see http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/.
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Update Information:
Updated due to new kernel scsi filtering.
Updated cdrtools are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-323
2004-09-30
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : cdrtools
Version : 2.01.1
Release : 0.FC2.1
Summary : A collection of CD/DVD utilities.
Description :
cdrtools is a collection of CD/DVD utilities.
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Updated due to new kernel scsi filtering.
Another issue of the Fedora News Updates has been released
First, apologies for a late, tiny release! FC3test2 has been released, FC1's has been passed on to Fedora Legacy. Fedora Bugweek is almost ending, participate! There's some new documentation for translators as well. And there's a lot of other bits and pieces, and expect a lot more in the next week or so.
Read more
An updated system-config-display is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-322
2004-09-29
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : system-config-display
Version : 1.0.17
Release : 2
Summary : A graphical interface for configuring the X Window System
display
Description :
system-config-display is a graphical application for configuring an X Window System X server display.
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Update Information:
This release fixes reconfig mode for system-config-display for Fedora Core 2.
A gaim 1.0 packages is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-319
2004-09-28
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gaim
Version : 1.0.0
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 cups security update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-275
2004-09-28
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : cups
Version : 1.1.20
Release : 11.3
Summary : Common Unix Printing System
Description :
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.
An updated vnc package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-280
2004-09-28
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : vnc
Version : 4.0
Release : 5
Summary : A remote display system.
Description :
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. This package contains a client which will allow you to connect to other desktops running a VNC server.
An updated system-config-samba package is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-306
2004-09-27
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : system-config-samba
Version : 1.2.15
Release : 0.fc2.1
Summary : Samba server configuration tool
Description :
system-config-samba is a graphical user interface for creating, modifying, and deleting samba shares.
Dag Wieers has released Firefox 0.10 packages for Fedora Core 1/2, RHEL3, and RH7/8/9.
A subversion update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-318
2004-09-23
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : subversion
Version : 1.0.8
Release : 1
Summary : Modern Version Control System designed to replace CVS
Description :
Subversion is a concurrent version control system which enables one or more users to collaborate in developing and maintaining a hierarchy of files and directories while keeping a history of all changes. Subversion only stores the differences between versions, instead of every complete file. Subversion is intended to be a compelling replacement for CVS.
An apache update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-313
2004-09-23
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : httpd
Version : 2.0.51
Release : 2.7
Summary : Apache HTTP Server
Description :
Apache is a powerful, full-featured, efficient, and freely-available Web server. Apache is also the most popular Web server on the Internet.
A gtk2 update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-314
2004-09-23
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gtk2
Version : 2.4.7
Release : 2.6
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 foomatic update has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-303
2004-09-21
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : foomatic
Version : 3.0.1
Release : 3.1
Summary : Foomatic printer database.
Description :
Foomatic is a comprehensive, spooler-independent database of printers, printer drivers, and driver descriptions. It contains utilities to generate driver description files and printer queues for CUPS, LPD, LPRng, and PDQ using the database. There is also the possibility to read the PJL options out of PJL-capable laser printers and take them into account at the driver description file generation.
There are spooler-independent command line interfaces to manipulate queues (foomatic-configure) and to print files/manipulate jobs (foomatic printjob).
The site http://www.linuxprinting.org/ is based on this database.
OSNews has posted a preview on Fedora Core 3 Test 2
LinuxBeta.com has posted a screenshot slideshow of Fedora Core 3 Test 2
