Fedora 9 Update: socat-1.7.0.0-2.fc9

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-0873
2009-01-24 01:32:53
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Name        : socat
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 1.7.0.0
Release     : 2.fc9
URL         : http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat
Summary     : Bidirectional data relay between two data channels ('netcat++')
Description :
Socat is a relay for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data
channels. Each of these data channels may be a file, pipe, device (serial line
etc. or a pseudo terminal), a socket (UNIX, IP4, IP6 - raw, UDP, TCP), an
SSL socket, proxy CONNECT connection, a file descriptor (stdin etc.), the GNU
line editor (readline), a program, or a combination of two of these.

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Update Information:

feature: SCTP stream mode for IPv4 and IPv6  feature: added generic socket
addresses  feature: added address option ioctl's  feature: various new
environment variables   bugfix: socket_init(): unknown address family 0  bugfix:
UDP4RECVFROM_FORK,EXECSPACES  bugfix: socat option -lf did not log to file but
to stderr
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jan 23 2009 Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> - 1.7.0.0-2
- socat.html no longer exists in tar ball
* Fri Jan 23 2009 Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> - 1.7.0.0-1
- Updated to new version 1.7.00
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #477972 - New version 1.7.0.0 available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477972
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update socat' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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