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
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.
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.
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)
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)
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.
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.
An emacs security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-116
2005-02-08
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : emacs
Version : 21.3
Release : 21.FC3
Summary : GNU Emacs text editor
Description :
Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text editor. Emacs contains special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read mail, news, and more without leaving the editor.
This package provides an emacs binary with support for X windows.
An emacs update has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-115
2005-02-08
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : emacs
Version : 21.3
Release : 21.FC2
Summary : GNU Emacs text editor
Description :
Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text editor. Emacs contains special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read mail, news, and more without leaving the editor.
An updated hotplug security update has been released for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-128
2005-02-08
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : hotplug
Version : 2004_04_01
Release : 1.1
Summary : A helper application which loads modules for USB devices.
Description :
The term "hotplugging" refers to the dynamic reconfiguration performed after a device has been attached to a running system. This package contains the application which is called by the kernel when a USB device is added; hotplug then loads the required modules for that device.
A cups security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-123
2005-02-08
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : cups
Version : 1.1.22
Release : 0.rc1.8.5
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.
A cups security update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-122
2005-02-08
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : cups
Version : 1.1.20
Release : 11.11
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.
A postgresql security update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-125
2005-02-07
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : postgresql
Version : 7.4.7
Release : 1.FC2.2
Summary : PostgreSQL client programs and libraries.
Description :
PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system (DBMS) that supports almost all SQL constructs (including transactions, subselects and user-defined types and functions).
A postgresql security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-124
2005-02-07
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : postgresql
Version : 7.4.7
Release : 1.FC3.2
Summary : PostgreSQL client programs and libraries.
Description :
PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system (DBMS) that supports almost all SQL constructs (including transactions, subselects and user-defined types and functions).
The unofficial Fedora FAQ has been updated
A python update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-114
2005-02-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : python
Version : 2.3.4
Release : 13.1
Summary : An interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language.
Description :
Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language often compared to Tcl, Perl, Scheme or Java. Python includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems (X11, Motif, Tk, Mac and MFC).
Programmers can write new built-in modules for Python in C or C++. Python can be used as an extension language for applications that need a programmable interface. This package contains most of the standard Python modules, as well as modules for interfacing to the Tix widget set for Tk and RPM.
Note that documentation for Python is provided in the python-docs package.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-117
2005-02-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : hwbrowser
Version : 0.19
Release : 0.fc3.2
Summary : A hardware browser.
Description :
A browser for your current hardware configuration.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-113
2005-02-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : system-config-printer
Version : 0.6.116.1.1
Release : 1
Summary : A printer configuration backend/frontend combination.
Description :
The printconf utility is a printer configuration and filtration system based on magicfilter (the alchemist data library) and the foomatic filter system. It rebuilds local print configuration and spool directories from data sources at lpd init time, and is integrated to use the multi-sourced features of the alchemist data library.
A new kernel update is available for Fedora core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-108
2005-02-03
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.760_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 new kernel update is available for Fedora Core 2
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-107
2005-02-03
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.12_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.