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An updated gamin package is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-151
2005-02-18
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gamin
Version : 0.0.24
Release : 1.FC3
Summary : Library providing the FAM File Alteration Monitor API
Description :
This C library provides an API and ABI compatible file alteration monitor mechanism compatible with FAM but not dependent on a system wide daemon.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-151
2005-02-18
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gamin
Version : 0.0.24
Release : 1.FC3
Summary : Library providing the FAM File Alteration Monitor API
Description :
This C library provides an API and ABI compatible file alteration monitor mechanism compatible with FAM but not dependent on a system wide daemon.
A policycoreutils update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-129
2005-02-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : policycoreutils
Version : 1.18.1
Release : 2.9
Summary : SELinux policy core utilities.
Description :
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux
kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.
policycoreutils contains the policy core utilities that are required for basic operation of a SELinux system. These utilities include load_policy to load policies, setfiles to label filesystems, newrole to switch roles, and run_init to run /etc/init.d scripts in the proper context.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-129
2005-02-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : policycoreutils
Version : 1.18.1
Release : 2.9
Summary : SELinux policy core utilities.
Description :
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux
kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.policycoreutils contains the policy core utilities that are required for basic operation of a SELinux system. These utilities include load_policy to load policies, setfiles to label filesystems, newrole to switch roles, and run_init to run /etc/init.d scripts in the proper context.
An updated selinux-policy-targeted package has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-130
2005-02-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : selinux-policy-targeted
Version : 1.17.30
Release : 2.80
Summary : SELinux targeted policy configuration
Description :
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.
This package contains the SELinux example policy configuration along with the Flask configuration information and the application configuration files.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-130
2005-02-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : selinux-policy-targeted
Version : 1.17.30
Release : 2.80
Summary : SELinux targeted policy configuration
Description :
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux
kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.This package contains the SELinux example policy configuration along with the Flask configuration information and the application configuration files.
A kdeedu security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-148
2005-02-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kdeedu
Version : 3.3.1
Release : 2.3
Summary : Educational/Edutainment applications for KDE
Description :
Educational/Edutainment applications for KDE
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-148
2005-02-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kdeedu
Version : 3.3.1
Release : 2.3
Summary : Educational/Edutainment applications for KDE
Description :
Educational/Edutainment applications for KDE
A new kernel package is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-142
2005-02-15
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.766_FC3
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.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-142
2005-02-15
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.766_FC3
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 Kernel update is availble for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-141
2005-02-15
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.14_FC2
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.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-141
2005-02-15
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.14_FC2
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 new xemacs package has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-146
2005-02-14
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : xemacs
Version : 21.4.17
Release : 0.FC3
Summary : A different version of Emacs.
Description :
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source text editor and application development system. It is protected under the GNU Public License and related to other versions of Emacs, in particular GNU Emacs. Its emphasis is on modern graphical user interface support and an open software development model, similar to Linux.
This package contains xemacs built for X Windows with MULE support.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-146
2005-02-14
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : xemacs
Version : 21.4.17
Release : 0.FC3
Summary : A different version of Emacs.
Description :
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source text editor and application development system. It is protected under the GNU Public License and related to other versions of Emacs, in particular GNU Emacs. Its emphasis is on modern graphical user interface support and an open software development model, similar to Linux.
This package contains xemacs built for X Windows with MULE support.
A new xemacs package has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-145
2005-02-14
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : xemacs
Version : 21.4.17
Release : 0.FC2
Summary : A different version of Emacs.
Description :
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source text editor and application development system. It is protected under the GNU Public License and related to other versions of Emacs, in particular GNU Emacs. Its emphasis is on modern graphical user interface support and an open software development model, similar to Linux.
This package contains xemacs built for X Windows with MULE support.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-145
2005-02-14
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : xemacs
Version : 21.4.17
Release : 0.FC2
Summary : A different version of Emacs.
Description :
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source text editor and application development system. It is protected under the GNU Public License and related to other versions of Emacs, in particular GNU Emacs. Its emphasis is on modern graphical user interface support and an open software development model, similar to Linux.
This package contains xemacs built for X Windows with MULE support.
An updated OpenOffice.org package has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-144
2005-02-11
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : openoffice.org
Version : 1.1.3
Release : 5.5.0.fc3
Summary : OpenOffice.org comprehensive office suite.
Description :
OpenOffice.org is an Open Source, community-developed, multi-platform office productivity suite. It includes the key desktop applications, such as a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, formula editor and drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to other office suites. Sophisticated and flexible, OpenOffice.org also works transparently with a variety of file formats, including Microsoft Office.
Usage: Simply type "ooffice" to run OpenOffice.org or select the requested component (Writer, Calc, Draw, Impress, etc.) from your desktop menu. The ooffice wrapper script will install a few files in the user's home, if necessary.
The OpenOffice.org team hopes you enjoy working with OpenOffice.org!
Note: Non-.vor templates covered under the GPL license.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-144
2005-02-11
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : openoffice.org
Version : 1.1.3
Release : 5.5.0.fc3
Summary : OpenOffice.org comprehensive office suite.
Description :
OpenOffice.org is an Open Source, community-developed, multi-platform office productivity suite. It includes the key desktop applications, such as a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, formula editor and drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to other office suites. Sophisticated and flexible, OpenOffice.org also works transparently with a variety of file formats, including Microsoft Office.
Usage: Simply type "ooffice" to run OpenOffice.org or select the requested component (Writer, Calc, Draw, Impress, etc.) from your desktop menu. The ooffice wrapper script will install a few files in the user's home, if necessary.
The OpenOffice.org team hopes you enjoy working with OpenOffice.org!
Note: Non-.vor templates covered under the GPL license.
A mod_python security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-140
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : mod_python
Version : 3.1.3
Release : 5.2
Summary : An embedded Python interpreter for the Apache Web server.
Description :
Mod_python is a module that embeds the Python language interpreter within the server, allowing Apache handlers to be written in Python.
Mod_python brings together the versatility of Python and the power of the Apache Web server for a considerable boost in flexibility and performance over the traditional CGI approach.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-140
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : mod_python
Version : 3.1.3
Release : 5.2
Summary : An embedded Python interpreter for the Apache Web server.
Description :
Mod_python is a module that embeds the Python language interpreter within the server, allowing Apache handlers to be written in Python.
Mod_python brings together the versatility of Python and the power of the Apache Web server for a considerable boost in flexibility and performance over the traditional CGI approach.
A mod_python security update has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-139
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : mod_python
Version : 3.1.3
Release : 1.fc2.2
Summary : An embedded Python interpreter for the Apache Web server.
Description :
Mod_python is a module that embeds the Python language interpreter within the server, allowing Apache handlers to be written in Python.
Mod_python brings together the versatility of Python and the power of the Apache Web server for a considerable boost in flexibility and performance over the traditional CGI approach.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-139
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : mod_python
Version : 3.1.3
Release : 1.fc2.2
Summary : An embedded Python interpreter for the Apache Web server.
Description :
Mod_python is a module that embeds the Python language interpreter within the server, allowing Apache handlers to be written in Python.
Mod_python brings together the versatility of Python and the power of the Apache Web server for a considerable boost in flexibility and performance over the traditional CGI approach.
A mailman security update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-131
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : mailman
Version : 2.1.5
Release : 8.fc2
Summary : Mailing list manager with built in Web access.
Description :
Mailman is software to help manage email discussion lists, much like Majordomo and Smartmail. Unlike most similar products, Mailman gives each mailing list a webpage, and allows users to subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. over the Web. Even the list manager can administer his or her list entirely from the Web. Mailman also integrates most things people want to do with mailing lists, including archiving, mail news gateways, and so on.
Documentation can be found in: /usr/share/doc/mailman-2.1.5
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-131
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : mailman
Version : 2.1.5
Release : 8.fc2
Summary : Mailing list manager with built in Web access.
Description :
Mailman is software to help manage email discussion lists, much like Majordomo and Smartmail. Unlike most similar products, Mailman gives each mailing list a webpage, and allows users to subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. over the Web. Even the list manager can administer his or her list entirely from the Web. Mailman also integrates most things people want to do with mailing lists, including archiving, mail news gateways, and so on.
Documentation can be found in: /usr/share/doc/mailman-2.1.5
A mailman security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-132
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : mailman
Version : 2.1.5
Release : 30.fc3
Summary : Mailing list manager with built in Web access.
Description :
Mailman is software to help manage email discussion lists, much like Majordomo and Smartmail. Unlike most similar products, Mailman gives each mailing list a webpage, and allows users to subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. over the Web. Even the list manager can administer his or her list entirely from the Web. Mailman also integrates most things people want to do with mailing lists, including archiving, mail news gateways, and so on.
Documentation can be found in: /usr/share/doc/mailman-2.1.5
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-132
2005-02-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : mailman
Version : 2.1.5
Release : 30.fc3
Summary : Mailing list manager with built in Web access.
Description :
Mailman is software to help manage email discussion lists, much like Majordomo and Smartmail. Unlike most similar products, Mailman gives each mailing list a webpage, and allows users to subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. over the Web. Even the list manager can administer his or her list entirely from the Web. Mailman also integrates most things people want to do with mailing lists, including archiving, mail news gateways, and so on.
Documentation can be found in: /usr/share/doc/mailman-2.1.5
A gpdf update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-138
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gpdf
Version : 2.8.2
Release : 4.2
Summary : viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME
Description :
This is GPdf, a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME. GPdf is based on the Xpdf program and uses additional GNOME libraries for better desktop integration.
GPdf includes the gpdf application, a Bonobo control for PDF display which can be embedded in Nautilus, and a Nautilus property page for PDF files.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-138
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gpdf
Version : 2.8.2
Release : 4.2
Summary : viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME
Description :
This is GPdf, a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME. GPdf is based on the Xpdf program and uses additional GNOME libraries for better desktop integration.
GPdf includes the gpdf application, a Bonobo control for PDF display which can be embedded in Nautilus, and a Nautilus property page for PDF files.
A gpdf update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-137
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gpdf
Version : 2.8.2
Release : 4.1
Summary : viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME
Description :
This is GPdf, a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME. GPdf is based on the Xpdf program and uses additional GNOME libraries for better desktop integration.
GPdf includes the gpdf application, a Bonobo control for PDF display which can be embedded in Nautilus, and a Nautilus property page for PDF files.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-137
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : gpdf
Version : 2.8.2
Release : 4.1
Summary : viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME
Description :
This is GPdf, a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for GNOME. GPdf is based on the Xpdf program and uses additional GNOME libraries for better desktop integration.
GPdf includes the gpdf application, a Bonobo control for PDF display which can be embedded in Nautilus, and a Nautilus property page for PDF files.
A kdegraphics update has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-134
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kdegraphics
Version : 3.2.2
Release : 1.4
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Graphics Applications
Description :
Graphics applications for the K Desktop Environment.
Includes:
kdvi (displays TeX .dvi files)
kfax (displays faxfiles)
kghostview (displays postscript files)
kcoloredit (palette editor and color chooser)
kamera (digital camera support)
kiconedit (icon editor)
kpaint (a simple drawing program)
ksnapshot (screen capture utility)
kview (image viewer for GIF, JPEG, TIFF, etc.)
kuickshow (quick picture viewer)
kooka (scanner application)
kruler (screen ruler and color measurement tool)
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-134
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kdegraphics
Version : 3.2.2
Release : 1.4
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Graphics Applications
Description :
Graphics applications for the K Desktop Environment.
Includes:
kdvi (displays TeX .dvi files)
kfax (displays faxfiles)
kghostview (displays postscript files)
kcoloredit (palette editor and color chooser)
kamera (digital camera support)
kiconedit (icon editor)
kpaint (a simple drawing program)
ksnapshot (screen capture utility)
kview (image viewer for GIF, JPEG, TIFF, etc.)
kuickshow (quick picture viewer)
kooka (scanner application)
kruler (screen ruler and color measurement tool)
A kdegraphics update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-133
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kdegraphics
Version : 3.3.1
Release : 2.4
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Graphics Applications
Description :
Graphics applications for the K Desktop Environment.
Includes:
kdvi (displays TeX .dvi files)
kfax (displays faxfiles)
kghostview (displays postscript files)
kcoloredit (palette editor and color chooser)
kamera (digital camera support)
kiconedit (icon editor)
kpaint (a simple drawing program)
ksnapshot (screen capture utility)
kview (image viewer for GIF, JPEG, TIFF, etc.)
kuickshow (quick picture viewer)
kooka (scanner application)
kruler (screen ruler and color measurement tool)
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-133
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kdegraphics
Version : 3.3.1
Release : 2.4
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Graphics Applications
Description :
Graphics applications for the K Desktop Environment.
Includes:
kdvi (displays TeX .dvi files)
kfax (displays faxfiles)
kghostview (displays postscript files)
kcoloredit (palette editor and color chooser)
kamera (digital camera support)
kiconedit (icon editor)
kpaint (a simple drawing program)
ksnapshot (screen capture utility)
kview (image viewer for GIF, JPEG, TIFF, etc.)
kuickshow (quick picture viewer)
kooka (scanner application)
kruler (screen ruler and color measurement tool)
New xpdf packages are available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-136
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : xpdf
Version : 3.00
Release : 10.4
Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System.
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-136
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : xpdf
Version : 3.00
Release : 10.4
Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System.
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts.
New xpdf packages are available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-135
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : xpdf
Version : 3.00
Release : 3.8
Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System.
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-135
2005-02-09
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : xpdf
Version : 3.00
Release : 3.8
Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System.
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts.
