Fedora 8 updates-testing report

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Fri Mar 21 22:23:49 UTC 2008


The following builds have been pushed to Fedora 8 updates-testing

    Macaulay2-1.1-1.fc8
    alsa-plugins-1.0.15-3.fc8
    autofs-5.0.2-28
    chkrootkit-0.48-6.fc8
    dbus-glib-0.73-7.fc8
    deluge-0.5.8.6-1.fc8
    dstat-0.6.7-1.fc8
    factory-3.0.3-1.fc8
    fusion-icon-0.1.0-0.1.5e2dc9git.fc8
    gallery2-2.2.4-3.fc8
    gnash-0.8.2-2.fc8
    gnome-chemistry-utils-0.8.7-1.fc8
    gnome-theme-curvylooks-0.3-1.fc8
    gpsd-2.37-2.fc8
    gsl-1.10-5.fc8
    icu-3.8-6.fc8
    ipa-0.99-12.fc8
    kdegraphics-3.5.9-2.fc8
    kernel-2.6.24.3-50.fc8
    kernel-xen-2.6-2.6.21.7-3.fc8
    ksynaptics-0.3.3-5.fc8
    libfac-3.0.3-1.fc8
    libgdl-0.7.11-1.fc8
    liferea-1.4.13-1.fc8
    logjam-4.5.3-22.fc8
    ntl-5.4.2-1.fc8
    ocaml-camomile-0.7.1-6.fc8
    ocaml-libvirt-0.4.1.1-1.fc8
    openoffice.org-2.3.0-6.12.fc8
    openvrml-0.17.5-3.fc8
    perl-5.8.8-38.fc8
    perl-Catalyst-Devel-1.03-2.fc8
    perl-Catalyst-Runtime-5.7012-2.fc8
    perl-SVG-2.37-1.fc8
    perl-XML-Writer-0.604-1.fc8
    python-virtinst-0.300.2-4.fc8
    rt3-3.6.5-2.fc8
    selinux-policy-3.0.8-95.fc8
    smartmontools-5.38-1.fc8
    smolt-1.1.1.1-2.fc8
    snake-0.11-0.2.fc8
    system-config-printer-0.7.74.11-4.fc8
    tellico-1.3.1-1.fc8
    virt-manager-0.5.3-2.fc8
    vnc-4.1.2-24.fc8

Details about builds:


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 libfac-3.0.3-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2648)
 An extension to Singular-factory
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Update Information:

This is an update to the latest upstream Macaulay2 release (and supplemental
libraries factory, libfac, ntl), which includes many bugfixes and enhancements.
For details see:  http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/Changes/1.1/
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec 18 2007 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 3.0.3-1
- libfac-3.0.3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #253847 - Macaulay2: ppc64 build failure
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253847
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 alsa-plugins-1.0.15-3.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2556)
 The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) Plugins
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Update Information:

Fix jack.conf
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Eric Moret <eric.moret at gmail.com> - 1.0.15-3
- Fix jack.conf (#435343)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #435343 - alsa-plugins-jack: error in jack.conf and README-jack
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435343
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 autofs-5.0.2-28 (FEDORA-2008-2570)
 A tool for automatically mounting and unmounting filesystems
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Mar 20 2008 Ian Kent <ikent at redhat.com> - 5.0.2-28
- add patch to initialize sasl callbacks unconditionally on autofs
  LDAP lookup library load.
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 chkrootkit-0.48-6.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2609)
 Tool to locally check for signs of a rootkit
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at fedoraproject.org> - 0.48-6
- Delete the "suspect PHP files" check. Not only does it trigger
  SIGPIPE for file names which contain special unescaped characters,
  the second half is doubtful (it doesn't print any filenames and
  gets confused by binary file contents).
* Tue Feb 12 2008 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at fedoraproject.org> - 0.48-5
- Fix the empty warning of the shell history files anomalies check.
- Initialise two variables in chkdirs.c to silence compiler.
* Fri Feb  8 2008 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at fedoraproject.org> - 0.48-3
- rebuilt for GCC 4.3 as requested by Fedora Release Engineering
  (only in devel)
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 dbus-glib-0.73-7.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2576)
 GLib bindings for D-Bus
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 0.73-7
- Ignore children of namespaced nodes too
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 deluge-0.5.8.6-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2649)
 A GTK+ BitTorrent client with support for DHT, UPnP, and PEX
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

Version 0.5.8.6 of the Deluge BitTorrent client fixes a potential UI hang and
improves fast-resume support.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 0.5.8.6-1
- Update to new upstream release (0.5.8.6)
* Fri Feb 29 2008 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 0.5.8.5-1
- Update to new upstream release (0.5.8.5)
* Sat Feb 16 2008 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 0.5.8.4-1
- Update to new upstream release (0.5.8.4)
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 dstat-0.6.7-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2654)
 Versatile resource statistics tool
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Update Information:

new release, fixes some issues, adds new plugins and other enhancements
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Radek Brich <rbrich at redhat.com> - 0.6.7-1
- Release 0.6.7
- Drop upstream patches
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================================================================================
 libfac-3.0.3-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2648)
 An extension to Singular-factory
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

This is an update to the latest upstream Macaulay2 release (and supplemental
libraries factory, libfac, ntl), which includes many bugfixes and enhancements.
For details see:  http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/Changes/1.1/
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec 18 2007 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 3.0.3-1
- libfac-3.0.3
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #253847 - Macaulay2: ppc64 build failure
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253847
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 fusion-icon-0.1.0-0.1.5e2dc9git.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2564)
 Compiz Fusion panel applet
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 17 2008 Karol Trzcionka <karlikt at gmail.com> - 0.1.0-0.1.5e2dc9git
- Update tarball
- Change method of releasing
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 gallery2-2.2.4-3.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2650)
 Customizable photo gallery web site
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Mar 20 2008 John Berninger <john at ncphotography dot com> - 2.2.4-3
- revert to SVN snapshot so that config-time integrity checks don't fail
- remove embedded copy of smarty and use php-Smarty package
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #435810 - CVE-2008-1066 smarty arbitrary code execution in template
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435810
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 gnash-0.8.2-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2583)
 GNU flash movie player
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 10 2008 Patrice Dumas <pertusus at free.fr> 0.8.2-2
- don't ship libltdl.so.3 (#436725)
* Fri Mar  7 2008 Patrice Dumas <pertusus at free.fr> 0.8.2-1
- update to 0.8.2
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437630 - [RFE] update to gnash 0.8.2
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437630
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 gnome-chemistry-utils-0.8.7-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2557)
 A set of chemical utilities
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Update Information:

This update syncs with latest upstream release and fixes 3 bugs, 2 of which were
crashers.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Julian Sikorski <belegdol[at]gmail[dot]com> - 0.8.7-1
- Updated to 0.8.7
* Mon Feb 18 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at fedoraproject.org> - 0.8.6-2
- Autorebuild for GCC 4.3
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 gnome-theme-curvylooks-0.3-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2573)
 A modern Clearlooks theme using a Bluecurve-like color scheme
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Update Information:

CurvyLooks 0.3 includes proper metadata for GNOME's Theme Manager, which makes
it a bit simpler to select and use.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 10 2008 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 0.3-1
- Update to new upstream release (0.3), which adds better GNOME Theme
  integration (Metacity and Tango icon theme defaults).
- Update website and Source0 URLs.
- Other minor, aesthetic-only spec file fixes.
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 gpsd-2.37-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2607)
 Service daemon for mediating access to a GPS
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Douglas E. Warner <silfreed at silfreed.net> - 2.37-2
- moving gpspacket.so python lib to main package
- adding zero.patch to make ZEROIZE error go away on fedora 7
* Wed Feb 27 2008 Douglas E. Warner <silfreed at silfreed.net> - 2.37-1
- update to 2.37
- removed install-gpsd_config.h.patch
- installed pkgconfig files in devel package
- added patch to install python modules in sitearch
- removing rpath from inclucded libtool
- moving X11 app-defaults to datadir
- using macros for commands in install; using install instead of cp and mkdir
- cleaning up spaces/tabs for rpmlint
* Tue Feb 19 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at fedoraproject.org> - 2.34-9
- Autorebuild for GCC 4.3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #243026 - gpsd is not syncing on F7 to 1PPS
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=243026
  [ 2 ] Bug #341361 - multiarch conflicts in gpsd
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=341361
  [ 3 ] Bug #434719 - Can the lastest 2.37 be built and put into the repos, 2.34 is so outdated!
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=434719
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 gsl-1.10-5.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2633)
 The GNU Scientific Library for numerical analysis
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Ivana Varekova <varekova at redhat.com> - 1.10-5
- add pkgconfig configure file (#437455)
- add man pages
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437455 - pkg-config file missing in gsl package
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437455
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 icu-3.8-6.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2639)
 International Components for Unicode
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Update Information:

Crash in out of range worst-case expansion on entering some indic character
combinations.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm at redhat.com> - 3.8-6
- Resolves: rhbz#437761 add icu.icu6213.worstcase.patch for
  worst case expansions
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437761 - [as_IN][bn_IN][ta_IN][ml_IN][crash] app crash in out of range worst-case expansion on entering combination
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437761
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 ipa-0.99-12.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2598)
 The Identity, Policy and Audit system
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #435360 - mod_ssl cannot be loaded for web UI to work
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435360
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 kdegraphics-3.5.9-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2581)
 K Desktop Environment - Graphics Applications
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Update Information:

Fix various crashes in kpdf
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ChangeLog:

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437965 - kpdf segfault in Splash::fillGlyph2
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437965
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 kernel-2.6.24.3-50.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2630)
 The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
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Update Information:

Bugs fixed:  438273 - kernel 2.6.24.3-34, no wireless with iwl3945  426576 -
macbook 3.1 and apple aluminum keyboards fn key does not work  251744 -
Thousands of ACPI Errors when external display device is connected to SVGA out
port  438073 - coretemp modules not loading for Penryn  436583 - network
interface fails with 2.6.24.3-12.fc8  434864 - pata_it821x: slave detection
435609 - i686 kernel won't boot on VIA C3 / C7 boards  436879 - Read SBP2 raw
block device results in errors  437396 - Fedora doesn't recognize internal
Dell/Verizon card  432477 - I cannot boot fedora on a sony vaio vgn-fe41z
laptop.  434830 - [firewire] disk can't be used due to buffer I/O errors
Wireless driver update fixing additional bugs.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Thu Mar 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-50
- Reduce the severity of the PnP resource overflow message.
* Thu Mar 20 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-49
- Prevent iwlwifi drivers from registering bands with no channels (#438273)
* Wed Mar 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-48
- Revert the ACPI sizeof patch that fixes BZ 437466 because it breaks acpi-cpufreq.
* Wed Mar 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-47
- Add support for newer Apple keyboards (#426576)
* Wed Mar 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-46
- Stop endless stream of ACPI interrupt messages (#251744)
* Wed Mar 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-45
- Add Penryn CPU support to the hwmon coretemp driver (#438073)
* Tue Mar 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-44
- Fix spurious ACPI thermal trips (#437466)
* Tue Mar 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-43
- Revert the ACPI multiple-busses patch that causes problems for some people.
- Set CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED, fixing network device naming bugs. (#436583)
* Tue Mar 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-42
- Fix broken it821x adapter drive detection (#434864)
* Tue Mar 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-41
- Make the i686 kernel work on compatible processors, take 2. (#435609)
* Mon Mar 17 2008 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-40
- Actually add the coherent DMA fix that was supposed to be added in -37.
* Mon Mar 17 2008 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-39
- firewire: fix panic in handle_at_packet (bz.kernel.org #9617)
- firewire-sbp2: add workaround for busted LSI/Symbios bridges (#436879)
* Fri Mar 14 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-38
- b43: phy.c fix typo in register write
- prism54: support for 124a:4025 - another version of IOGear GWU513 802.11g
- PS3: gelic: change the prefix of the net interface for wireless
- ath5k: disable irq handling in ath5k_hw_detach()
- revert "tkip: remove unused function, other cleanups"
- revert "mac80211: remove Hi16, Lo16 helpers"
- revert "mac80211: remove Hi8/Lo8 helpers, add initialization vector helpers"
* Fri Mar 14 2008 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-37
- Resync firewire patches w/linux1394-2.6.git
- Add firewire selfID/AT/AR debug support via optional
  module parameters
- firewire: fix DMA coherence on x86_64 systems w/memory mapped
  over the 4GB boundry (#434830)
* Thu Mar 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-36
- Add support for another Dell wireless modem (#437396)
* Wed Mar 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.24.3-35
- Revert 2.6.24 ACPI change that broke some notebooks. (#432477)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #438273 - kernel 2.6.24.3-34, no wireless with iwl3945
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438273
  [ 2 ] Bug #426576 - [PATCH] macbook 3.1 and apple aluminum keyboards fn key does not work
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426576
  [ 3 ] Bug #251744 - Thousands of "ACPI Error (evgpe-0711)..." when external display device is connected to SVGA out port
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251744
  [ 4 ] Bug #438073 - coretemp modules not loading for Penryn
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438073
  [ 5 ] Bug #436583 - network interface fails with 2.6.24.3-12.fc8
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436583
  [ 6 ] Bug #434864 - pata_it821x: slave detection
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=434864
  [ 7 ] Bug #435609 - kernel-2.6.24.3-12.fc8 from updates-testing won't boot on VIA C3 / C7 boards
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435609
  [ 8 ] Bug #436879 - Read SBP2 raw block device results in errors
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436879
  [ 9 ] Bug #437396 - Fedora doesn't recognize internal Dell/Verizon card
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437396
  [ 10 ] Bug #432477 - I cannot boot fedora after updating the kernel on a sony vaio vgn-fe41z laptop.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432477
  [ 11 ] Bug #434830 - [firewire] disk can't be used due to buffer I/O errors
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=434830
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 kernel-xen-2.6-2.6.21.7-3.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2618)
 The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
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Update Information:

Updates the Xen hypervisor to version 3.1.3 in order to fix booting a 32 bit
pv_ops xen kernel on a 64 bit hypervisor (bug #436859)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Thu Mar 20 2008 Mark McLoughlin <markmc at redhat.com>
- Update HV to 3.1.1; fixes pv_ops 32-on-64 (bug #436859)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #436859 - F-8 xen: update HV in kernel-xen to 3.1.3 (fixes 32-on-64 issue with F-9 pv_ops xen)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436859
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 ksynaptics-0.3.3-5.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2590)
 KDE configuration for synaptics module
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

Reduce poll interval to 200ms to reduce processor wakeups.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com> - 0.3.3-5
- Add patch to reduce poll interval to 200ms from 20ms
* Thu Feb 14 2008 Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com> - 0.3.3-4
- Rebuild with gcc 4.3
* Wed Jan  9 2008 Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com> - 0.3.3-3
- Change BR to kdelibs3-devel
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================================================================================
 libfac-3.0.3-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2648)
 An extension to Singular-factory
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

This is an update to the latest upstream Macaulay2 release (and supplemental
libraries factory, libfac, ntl), which includes many bugfixes and enhancements.
For details see:  http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/Changes/1.1/
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec 18 2007 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 3.0.3-1
- libfac-3.0.3
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #253847 - Macaulay2: ppc64 build failure
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253847
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 libgdl-0.7.11-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2653)
 Components and library for GNOME development tools
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Debarshi Ray <rishi at fedoraproject.org> - 0.7.11-1  - Version
bump to 0.7.11. Closes Red Hat Bugzilla bug #437556.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Debarshi Ray <rishi at fedoraproject.org> - 0.7.11-1
- Version bump to 0.7.11. Closes Red Hat Bugzilla bug #437556.
* Sun Mar  2 2008 Debarshi Ray <rishi at fedoraproject.org> - 0.7.10-1
- Version bump to 0.7.10.
- Added 'BuildRequires: gtk-doc' on Fedora 7.
- Added 'Requires: gtk-doc' for libgdl-devel.
- Replaced 'BuildRequires: chrpath' with 'BuildRequires: libtool' for removing
  rpaths.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437556 - libgdl-0.7.11 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437556
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 liferea-1.4.13-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2602)
 An RSS/RDF feed reader
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

New version
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 17 2008 Marc Wiriadisastra <marc at mwiriadi.id.au> - 1.4.13-1
- Updated to latest stable version
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 logjam-4.5.3-22.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2628)
 GTK2 client for LiveJournal
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

Fix threading issues.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-22
- re-enable threading where we really need it only
* Tue Mar 18 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-21
- disable more threading
* Tue Mar 18 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-20
- revert disable-threading patch
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-19
- i'm going to beat autoconf
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-18
- seriously, this is getting old now. added libtool to BR.
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-17
- properly autotool
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-16
- add Makefile.in bits to tags patch
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-15
- fix tags patch
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-14
- missed one patch
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4.5.3-13
- disable unused threading on linux, resolves bz 435124
- enable tags support (bz 434754)
- add support for titles to links and images and links for images (bz 434754)
- set default spellcheck lang to en_US (en was the old default, but didn't work)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #435124 - Logjam freezes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435124
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================================================================================
 libfac-3.0.3-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2648)
 An extension to Singular-factory
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

This is an update to the latest upstream Macaulay2 release (and supplemental
libraries factory, libfac, ntl), which includes many bugfixes and enhancements.
For details see:  http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/Changes/1.1/
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec 18 2007 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 3.0.3-1
- libfac-3.0.3
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #253847 - Macaulay2: ppc64 build failure
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253847
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 ocaml-camomile-0.7.1-6.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2634)
 Unicode library for OCaml
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 ocaml-libvirt-0.4.1.1-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2562)
 OCaml binding for libvirt
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com> - 0.4.1.1-1
- New upstream release 0.4.1.1.
- Upstream URL has changed.
- Upstream mlvirtmanager now called virt-ctrl.
- BuildRequires slightly changed in new upstream.
- Mistakenly stripping virt-top/virt-df.opt (should be virt-df/virt-df.opt).
- Don't include virt-df manual page if not building it.
- Move configure to build section.
- Pass RPM_OPT_FLAGS.
* Fri Oct 19 2007 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com> - 0.3.3.0-2
- Mistake: BR is ocaml-calendar-devel.
* Fri Oct 19 2007 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com> - 0.3.3.0-1
- New upstream release 0.3.3.0.
- Added support for virt-df, but disabled it by default.
- +BR ocaml-calendar.
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 openoffice.org-2.3.0-6.12.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2552)
 OpenOffice.org comprehensive office suite.
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Update Information:

An update primarily to rationalize and improve unopkg for the installation of
optional shared system OpenOffice.org extensions.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm at redhat.com> - 1:2.3.0-6.12
- Resolves: rhbz#429278 add workspace.sw8u9bf01.patch
- Resolves: rhbz#428574 add workspace.sw24bf02.patch
- remove pixmap leak openoffice.org-2.4.0.ooo85321.vcl.pixmapleak.patch
- Resolves: rhbz#429897 one click print with lpr-only backend fix
- Resolves: rhbz#431606 require jre not java
- Resolves: rhbz#431805 openoffice.org-2.4.0.ooo85931.svx.getentrypos.patch
- Resolves: rhbz#429632 add openoffice.org-2.3.0.ooo86882.vcl.unsigned_int_to_long.patch
- Resolves: rhbz#435590 add openoffice.org-2.4.0.ooo86924.sfx2.iconchanges.patch
- add openoffice.org-2.4.0.ooo86080.unopkg.bodge.patch
- add openoffice.org-2.3.1.ooo83878.unopkg.enablelinking.patch
- add openoffice.org-2.4.0.ooo87204.toolkit.64bitevent.patch
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #426876 - OOo has crashed on F8 Live parsing a corrupt .afm
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426876
  [ 2 ] Bug #428574 - openoffice.org crash on a french word document
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428574
  [ 3 ] Bug #429278 - OOo writer italic format problem..
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429278
  [ 4 ] Bug #429632 - [fluxbox] openoffice dropdown menus positioned outside of window
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429632
  [ 5 ] Bug #431606 - Require jre instead of java to allow "vanilla" sun-java rpms to fulfill requires
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431606
  [ 6 ] Bug #431805 - Adding paths for templates in Options fails on x86_64 versions of OOo
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431805
  [ 7 ] Bug #435590 - Icon theme changes not propagated to all locations
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435590
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 openvrml-0.17.5-3.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2568)
 VRML/X3D runtime library
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 17 2008 Braden McDaniel  <braden at endoframe.com> - 0.17.5-3
- Patch for crash in openvrml-xembed (bug 437611).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437611 - openvrml-xembed segfaults when trying to view .wrl files
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437611
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================================================================================
 perl-5.8.8-38.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2580)
 The Perl programming language
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Update Information:

New Test::Simple. Saver way to handle gethostbyname in Socket module. And
updated CGI module, which fixes the broken upload method.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-38
- 434865 upgrade Test::Simple
- turn off test on loading Dummy in More.t, can't find module (path problem?)
- 238581: careless use of gethostbyname() in Socket.xs
* Thu Mar 13 2008 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-37
- update CGI, because of broken upload method #431774
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #434865 - Upgrade Request for Perl Module Test::Simple
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=434865
  [ 2 ] Bug #238581 - careless use of gethostbyname() in Socket.xs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238581
  [ 3 ] Bug #431774 - CGI.pm Version 3.15 Contains Broken File Upload Method
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431774
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================================================================================
 perl-Catalyst-Devel-1.03-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2597)
 Catalyst Development Tools
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar  5 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 1.03-2
- rebuild for new perl
* Sat Mar  1 2008 Chris Weyl <cweyl at alumni.drew.edu> 1.03-1
- update to 1.03 (runtime to 5.7012)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #327481 - Missing perl(HTTP::Request::AsCGI) dependency
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=327481
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 perl-Catalyst-Devel-1.03-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2597)
 Catalyst Development Tools
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar  5 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 1.03-2
- rebuild for new perl
* Sat Mar  1 2008 Chris Weyl <cweyl at alumni.drew.edu> 1.03-1
- update to 1.03 (runtime to 5.7012)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #327481 - Missing perl(HTTP::Request::AsCGI) dependency
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=327481
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 perl-SVG-2.37-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2585)
 An extension to generate stand-alone or inline SGV
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Update Information:

New upstream release: 2.37.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Alex Lancaster <alexlan[AT]fedoraproject org> - 2.37-1
- New upstream release (2.37)
* Fri Feb  8 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 2.36-3
- rebuild for new perl
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 perl-XML-Writer-0.604-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2632)
 A simple Perl module for writing XML documents
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

New upstream release: 0.604
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Alex Lancaster <alexlan[AT]fedoraproject org> - 0.604-1
- New upstream release (0.604)
* Wed Feb 27 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 0.603-4
- Rebuild for perl 5.10 (again)
* Sun Jan 20 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 0.603-3
- rebuild for new perl
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 python-virtinst-0.300.2-4.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2643)
 Python modules for starting Xen guest installations
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 0.300.2-4.fc8
- Fix file check to allow installing rawhide/f9 guests
- Add --force option to cli utils to not prompt for input.
- Remove check for file existence in cli utils, breaks scripts.
- Bring satellite distro patch up to speed with current internal API
- Add --noreboot option accidentally lost
- Fix ACPI default value to be enabled
- Fix virt-clone disk validation from breaking all use of the tool.
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 rt3-3.6.5-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2651)
 Request tracker 3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437100 - rt3 unable to log into /var/log/rt3/rt.log
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437100
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 selinux-policy-3.0.8-95.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2579)
 SELinux policy configuration
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Dan Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> 3.0.8-95
- Allow rythmbox to talk to avahi
- Add prewikka policy
* Mon Mar 17 2008 Dan Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> 3.0.8-94
- Correct labeling on /var/run/dmevent.*
- Allow pam_t to read wtmp file
- Allow squid to run chkpwd
- Allow postfix_local to exec clamscan
- Allow munin to listen on munin_port
- Label /var/lib/cups-pdf correctly
- Allow fail2ban to read etc_runtime files and to connectto itself
- Label lustrefs and panfs as nfs_t
- Allow kismet to talk to the terminal
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================================================================================
 smartmontools-5.38-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2567)
 Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks
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Update Information:

New upstream version that improves autodetection of the devices.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana at redhat.com> - 1:5.38-1
- update to 5.38
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 smolt-1.1.1.1-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2563)
 Fedora hardware profiler
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Update Information:

Sorry guys, I'm in training all week this week and don't have any F8 boxes
around to really test with.  Can someone give this a go?
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ChangeLog:

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #437708 - Firstboot fails with smolt-firstboot installed
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437708
  [ 2 ] Bug #437765 - After install of F8 respin firstboot wizard isn't started
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437765
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 snake-0.11-0.2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2606)
 Smart Network Automated Kickstart Environment
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Update Information:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 James Laska <jlaska at redhat.com> 0.11-0.2  - uninitialized
variable fix in snake/tui.py  - limit content in snack windows to maximum window
width
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 18 2008 James Laska <jlaska at redhat.com> 0.11-0.2
- uninitialized variable fix in snake/tui.py
- limit content in snack windows to maximum window width
* Tue Mar 18 2008 James Laska <jlaska at redhat.com> 0.11-0.1
- ticket#48 - fixed string replacement issue while reading /etc/mtab
- snake/zeroconf.py - find_servers fix bug where AllForNow event received
  before ResolveServer responded (jlaska)
- ticket#46 - replaced SNAKE_SERVER with SNAKE_SERVER and SNAKE_PORT (jlaska)
- Updated snake/zeroconf.py to return multiple snake servers to the user
  (jlaska)
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 system-config-printer-0.7.74.11-4.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2257)
 A printer administration tool
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Update Information:

This updates system-config-printer to the latest stable release for Fedora 8.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar 17 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 0.7.74.11-4
- Updated pycups to 1.9.37.
- Include default printer fix from upstream.
* Fri Mar  7 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 0.7.74.11-3
- Include troubleshooter from SVN.
* Wed Mar  5 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 0.7.74.11-2
- Updated pycups to 1.9.36.
- Include state-reasons work-around fix.
* Tue Mar  4 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 0.7.74.11-1
- Updated pycups to 1.9.35.
- 0.7.74.11:
  - Fixed my-default-printer.
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================================================================================
 tellico-1.3.1-1.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2592)
 A collection manager
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Update Information:

New upstream release (1.3.1)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Alex Lancaster <alexlan[AT]fedoraproject org> - 1.3.1-1
- New upstream release (1.3.1)
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 virt-manager-0.5.3-2.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2604)
 Virtual Machine Manager
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> - 0.5.3-2.fc8
- Fix cdrom media connect
- Fix default Xen hypervisor URI
- Fix DBus calls to use an explicit interface (rhbz #435506)
- Fix adding blktap disk to PV guest via addhardware wizard
- Fix adding shared network devices via addhardware wizard
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #435506 - virt-manager shows no shared interfaces - just a long line in the middile of the drop down box.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435506
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 vnc-4.1.2-24.fc8 (FEDORA-2008-2646)
 A remote display system
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

- Xvnc no longer uses xfs  - minor vncviewer manpage fixes  - validate
framebuffer bounds before GetImage call. This problem caused screen corruptions
and random segfaults of Xorg with vnc module
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-24
- minor vncviewer manpage fixes (#427672, #427701)
- validate framebuffer bounds before GetImage call (#430468)
* Wed Dec 19 2007 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-23.1
- changed default fontpath to
  catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d,built-ins (#390971)
- Requires xorg-x11-fonts-misc instead xorg-x11-fonts-base
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #390971 - vncserver still relies on the xfs server for some fonts
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=390971
  [ 2 ] Bug #427672 - man page for vncviewer doesn't mention the double-colon syntax.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427672
  [ 3 ] Bug #427701 - man page for "vncviewer" needs updating for "-via" option
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427701
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