Fedora 12 Update: ModemManager-0.2.997-4.git20091218.fc12

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-13165
2009-12-16 00:18:12
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Name        : ModemManager
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 0.2.997
Release     : 4.git20091218.fc12
URL         : http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
Summary     : Mobile broadband modem management service
Description :
The ModemManager service provides a consistent API to operate many different
modems, including mobile broadband (3G) devices.

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Update Information:

This update includes fixes for various crashes, mobile broadband connections and
devices, ifcfg file handling, 802.1x certificates, and system connection
activation.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Dec 18 2009 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.2.997-4.git20091218
- sierra: fix CDMA registration detection in some cases (rh #547513)
* Wed Dec 16 2009 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.2.997-3.git20091216
- sierra: ensure CDMA device is powered up when trying to use it
- cdma: better signal quality parsing (fixes ex Huawei EC168C)
- zte: handle unsolicited messages better during probing
* Mon Dec 14 2009 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.2.997-2.git20091214
- cdma: fix signal strength reporting on some devices
- cdma: better registration state detection when dialing (ex Sierra 5275)
- option: always use the correct tty for dialing commands
* Mon Dec  7 2009 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.2.997-1
- core: fix reconnect after manual disconnect (rh #541314)
- core: fix various segfaults during registration
- core: fix probing of various modems on big-endian architectures (ie PPC)
- core: implement modem states to avoid duplicate operations
- hso: fix authentication for Icera-based devices like iCON 505
- zte: use correct port for new devices
- nozomi: fix detection
* Thu Nov  5 2009 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.2-4.20091105
- Update to latest git
- core: fix pppd 2.4.5 errors about 'baudrate 0'
- cdma: wait for network registration before trying to connect
- gsm: add cell access technology reporting
- gsm: allow longer-running network scans
- mbm: various fixes for Ericsson F3507g/F3607gw/Dell 5530
- nokia: don't power down phones on disconnect
- hso: fix disconnection/disable
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #542078 - NM starting too late due to erroneous hal dependency
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=542078
  [ 2 ] Bug #507315 - Incorrectly rejects PEM files with missing trailing newline
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507315
  [ 3 ] Bug #507307 - [enh] support routes in ifcfg files
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507307
  [ 4 ] Bug #545003 - NetworkManager keeps controlling an interface inspite of NM_MANAGED=no
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545003
  [ 5 ] Bug #528281 - NM does not completely handle default routing
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528281
  [ 6 ] Bug #545011 - [applet] crash in find_active_device()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545011
  [ 7 ] Bug #542617 - [abrt] crash detected in NetworkManager-gnome-1:0.7.996-6.git20091021.fc12
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=542617
  [ 8 ] Bug #541314 - unable to reconnect to mobile 3G network via Network Manager with previous manual disconnection
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541314
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update ModemManager' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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