A selinux-policy-targeted update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-467
2005-06-27
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : selinux-policy-targeted
Version : 1.17.30
Release : 3.13
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 gzip update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-471
2005-06-27
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gzip
Version : 1.3.3
Release : 15.fc3
Summary : The GNU data compression program.
Description :
The gzip package contains the popular GNU gzip data compression program. Gzipped files have a .gz extension.
Gzip should be installed on your Red Hat Linux system, because it is a very commonly used data compression program.
A gedit update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-403
2005-06-26
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : gedit
Version : 2.10.2
Release : 4
Summary : gEdit is a small but powerful text editor for GNOME.
Description :
gEdit is a small but powerful text editor designed specifically for the GNOME GUI desktop. gEdit includes a plug-in API (which supports extensibility while keeping the core binary small), support for editing multiple documents using notebook tabs, and standard text editor functions.
You'll need to have GNOME and GTK+ installed to use gEdit.
A gedit security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-402
2005-06-26
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gedit
Version : 2.8.1
Release : 2.fc3.1
Summary : gEdit is a small but powerful text editor for GNOME.
Description :
gEdit is a small but powerful text editor designed specifically for the GNOME GUI desktop. gEdit includes a plug-in API (which supports extensibility while keeping the core binary small), support for editing multiple documents using notebook tabs, and standard text editor functions.
You'll need to have GNOME and GTK+ installed to use gEdit.
A HelixPlayer security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-484
2005-06-25
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : HelixPlayer
Version : 1.0.5
Release : 0.fc3.2
Summary : Open source media player based on the Helix framework
Description :
The Helix Player 1.0 is an open-source media player built in the Helix Community for consumers. Built using GTK, it plays open source formats, like Ogg Vorbis and Theora using the powerful Helix DNA Client Media Engine.
A HelixPlayer security update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-483
2005-06-25
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : HelixPlayer
Version : 1.0.5
Release : 1.fc4.2
Summary : Open source media player based on the Helix framework
Description :
The Helix Player 1.0 is an open-source media player built in the Helix Community for consumers. Built using GTK, it plays open source formats, like Ogg Vorbis and Theora using the powerful Helix DNA Client Media Engine.
A kernel update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Security Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-412
2005-06-24
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.11
Release : 1.35_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 NetworkManager update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-481
2005-06-24
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : NetworkManager
Version : 0.4
Release : 18.FC4
Summary : Network link manager and user applications
Description :
NetworkManager attempts to keep an active network connection available at all times. It is intended only for the desktop use-case, and is not intended for usage on servers. The point of NetworkManager is to make networking configuration and setup as painless and automatic as possible. If using HCP, NetworkManager is _intended_ to replace default routes, obtain IP addresses from a DHCP server, and change nameservers whenever it sees fit.
A hwdata update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-479
2005-06-22
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : hwdata
Version : 0.158.1
Release : 1
Summary : Hardware identification and configuration data
Description :
hwdata contains various hardware identification and configuration data, such as the pci.ids database, the X.org Cards and MonitorsDb databases.
A sudo update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-472
2005-06-21
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : sudo
Version : 1.6.7p5
Release : 30.3
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.
An ImageMagick update is available for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-477
2005-06-21
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : ImageMagick
Version : 6.2.2.0
Release : 3.fc4.0
Summary : An X application for displaying and manipulating images.
Description :
ImageMagick(TM) is an image display and manipulation tool for the X Window System. ImageMagick can read and write JPEG, TIFF, PNM, GIF, and Photo CD image formats. It can resize, rotate, sharpen, color reduce, or add special effects to an image, and when finished you can either save the completed work in the original format or a different one. ImageMagick also includes command line programs for creating animated or transparent .gifs, creating composite images, creating thumbnail images, and more.
ImageMagick is one of your choices if you need a program to manipulate and dis play images. If you want to develop your own applications which use ImageMagick code or APIs, you need to install ImageMagick-devel as well.
A ruby update is available for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-475
2005-06-22
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : ruby
Version : 1.8.2
Release : 7.fc4.2
Summary : An interpreter of object-oriented scripting language
Description :
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
A ruby update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-474
2005-06-22
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : ruby
Version : 1.8.2
Release : 1.fc3.3
Summary : An interpreter of object-oriented scripting language
Description :
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
A jpilot update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-422
2005-06-21
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : jpilot
Version : 0.99.8
Release : 0.pre9.fc4.1
Summary : Jpilot pilot desktop software
Description :
J-Pilot is a desktop organizer application for the palm pilot that runs under Linux. It is similar in functionality to the one that 3com distributes for a well known rampant legacy operating system.
A system-config-soundcard update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-468
2005-06-21
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : system-config-soundcard
Version : 1.2.12
Release : 2
Summary : A graphical interface for detecting and configuring soundcards
Description :
system-config-soundcard is a graphical user interface that detects and configures the soundcard(s) on the system.
An alsa-utils update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-470
2005-06-21
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : alsa-utils
Version : 1.0.9rf
Release : 2.FC4
Summary : Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) utilities
Description :
This package contains command line utilities for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA).
An alsa-lib update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-469
2005-06-21
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : alsa-lib
Version : 1.0.9rf
Release : 2.FC4
Summary : The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) library.
Description :
The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) provides audio and MIDI functionality to the Linux operating system.
This package includes the ALSA runtime libraries to simplify application programming and provide higher level functionality as well as support for the older OSS API, providing binary compatibility for most OSS programs.
A selinux-policy-targeted update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-429
2005-06-20
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : selinux-policy-targeted
Version : 1.23.18
Release : 12
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 pilot-link update has been released for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-455
2005-06-17
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : pilot-link
Version : 0.12.0
Release : 0.pre3.0.fc4.1
Summary : File transfer utilities between Linux and PalmPilots.
Description :
This suite of tools allows you to upload and download programs and data files between a Linux/UNIX machine and the PalmPilot. It has a few extra utilities that will allow for things like syncing the PalmPilot's calendar app with Ical. Note that you might still need to consult the sources for pilot-link if you would like the Python, Tcl, or Perl bindings.
Install pilot-link if you want to synchronize your Palm with your Red Hat Linux system.
A mc update is available for Fedora Core 4
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-424
2005-06-20
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : mc
Version : 4.6.1a
Release : 0.10.FC4
Summary : User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell.
Description :
Midnight Commander is a visual shell much like a file manager, only with many more features. It is a text mode application, but it also includes mouse support if you are running GPM. Midnight Commander's best features are its ability to FTP, view tar and zip files, and to poke into RPMs for specific files.
