A sudo update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-394
2005-05-24
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : sudo
Version : 1.6.7p5
Release : 30.2
Summary : Allows restricted root access for specified users.
Description :
Sudo (superuser do) allows a system administrator to give certain users (or groups of users) the ability to run some (or all) commands as root while logging all commands and arguments. Sudo operates on a per-command basis. It is not a replacement for the shell. Features include: the ability to restrict what commands a user may run on a per-host basis, copious logging of each command (providing a clear audit trail of who did what), a configurable timeout of the sudo command, and the ability to use the same configuration file (sudoers) on many different machines.
A netpbm update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-391
2005-05-24
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : netpbm
Version : 10.27
Release : 3.FC3
Summary : A library for handling different graphics file formats.
Description :
The netpbm package contains a library of functions which support programs for handling various graphics file formats, including .pbm (portable bitmaps), .pgm (portable graymaps), .pnm (portable anymaps), .ppm (portable pixmaps) and others.
New kernel-2.6.11-1.27_FC3 packages are available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-392
2005-05-23
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.11
Release : 1.27_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.
An openssl096b update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-390
2005-05-23
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : openssl096b
Version : 0.9.6b
Release : 21.1
Summary : The OpenSSL toolkit.
Description :
The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
An openssl update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-389
2005-05-23
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : openssl
Version : 0.9.7a
Release : 42.1
Summary : The OpenSSL toolkit.
Description :
The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
A dmraid update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-383
2005-05-23
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : dmraid
Version : 1.0.0.rc8
Release : FC3_2
Summary : dmraid (Device-mapper RAID tool and library)
Description :
DMRAID supports RAID device discovery, RAID set activation and display of properties for ATARAID on Linux >= 2.4 using device-mapper.
A gail update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-380
2005-05-19
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gail
Version : 1.8.0
Release : 3.fc3
Summary : Accessibility implementation for GTK+ and GNOME libraries
Description :
GAIL implements the abstract interfaces found in ATK for GTK+ and GNOME libraries, enabling accessibility technologies such as at-spi to access those GUIs.
A squid security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-373
2005-05-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : squid
Version : 2.5.STABLE9
Release : 1.FC3.6
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.
A fonts-xorg update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-372
2005-05-16
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : fonts-xorg
Version : 6.8.2
Release : 0.FC3.1
Summary : X Window System fonts
Description :
This package contains various fonts which have been separated out of the X.Org X11 source code into a separate package in order to be able to supply the fonts as noarch packages, and update them independantly of X.Org X11 package updates.
A pygtk update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-367
2005-05-11
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : pygtk2
Version : 2.4.1
Release : fc3.1
Summary : Python bindings for the GTK+ widget set.
Description :
PyGTK is an extension module for python that gives you access to the GTK+ widget set. Just about anything you can write in C with GTK+ you can write in python with PyGTK (within reason), but with all the benefits of python.
A gaim security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-369
2005-05-11
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gaim
Version : 1.3.0
Release : 1.fc3
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 postgresql security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-368
2005-05-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : postgresql
Version : 7.4.8
Release : 1.FC3.1
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).
OSDir has posted a screenshot tour of Fedora Core 4 Test 3
Fedora Core 4 Test 3 has been released:
The Fedora Project would like to announce the release of Fedora Core 4 test 3; currently scheduled to be the final test release before Fedora Core 4.
Included in this release are many various bugfixes, updated translations, and package updates.
Please report problems at:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzillaFile bugs against product 'Fedora Core', release 'fc4test3'.
Fedora Core 4 Test 3 is available for x86, x86_64, and PPC architectures. It is available from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/test/3.92/
A libexif update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-366
2005-05-06
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : libexif
Version : 0.5.12
Release : 6.fc3
Summary : libexif is a library for extracting extra information from
image files
Description :
Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.
An updated gnutls package has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-362
2005-05-05
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gnutls
Version : 1.0.20
Release : 3.1.1
Summary : A TLS implementation.
Description :
The GNU TLS library implements TLS, PKI and X.509 standards
Updated system-config-bind packages are available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-363
2005-05-05
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : system-config-bind
Version : 4.0.0
Release : 12
Summary : The Red Hat BIND DNS Configuration Tool.
Description :
The system-config-bind package provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Domain Name System (DNS) server, "named", with a set of python modules. Users new to BIND configuration can use this tool to quickly set up a working DNS server.
A updated lapack package is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-358
2005-05-05
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : lapack
Version : 3.0
Release : 26.fc3
Summary : The LAPACK libraries for numerical linear algebra.
Description :
LAPACK (Linear Algebra PACKage) is a standard library for numerical linear algebra. LAPACK provides routines for solving systems of simultaneous linear equations, least-squares solutions of linear systems of equations, eigenvalue problems, and singular value problems. Associated matrix factorizations (LU, Cholesky, QR, SVD, Schur, and generalized Schur) and related computations (i.e., reordering of Schur factorizations and estimating condition numbers) are also included. LAPACK can handle dense and banded matrices, but not general sparse matrices. Similar functionality is provided for real and complex matrices in both single and double precision. LAPACK is coded in Fortran77 and built with gcc.
A dhcp update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-359
2005-05-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : dhcp
Version : 3.0.1
Release : 42_FC3
Summary : A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server and relay agent.
Description :
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol which allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information (IP address, subnetmask, broadcast address, etc.) from a DHCP server. The overall purpose of DHCP is to make it easier to administer a large network. The dhcp package includes the ISC DHCP service and relay agent.
To use DHCP on your network, install a DHCP service (or relay agent), and on clients run a DHCP client daemon. The dhcp package provides the ISC DHCP service and relay agent.
A system-config-bind-4.0.0 is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-360
2005-05-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : system-config-bind
Version : 4.0.0
Release : 11
Summary : The Red Hat BIND DNS Configuration Tool.
Description :
The system-config-bind package provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Domain Name System (DNS) server, "named", with a set of python modules. Users new to BIND configuration can use this tool to quickly set up a working DNS server.
