-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-5641 2011-04-20 02:39:34 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : NetworkManager Product : Fedora 15 Version : 0.8.998 Release : 3.git20110419.fc15 URL : http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/ Summary : Network connection manager and user applications Description : NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, and provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN services. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: - core: systemd and startup enhancements for NFS mounts - core: more efficient startup process - core: fix handling of multiple logins when one is inactive - core: fix handling of S390/Hercules CTC network interfaces (rh #641986) - core: support Easytether interfaces for Android phones - core: fix handling of WWAN enable/disable states - ifcfg-rh: harmonize handling if IPADDR/PREFIX/NETMASK with initscripts (rh #658907) - applet: fix connection to WPA Enterprise networks (rh #694765) This update fixes repeated requests for passwords, and includes fixes for migrating VPN connections. Existing connections already migrated to 0.9 are not changed, but this update will migrate connections correctly for users that update to Fedora 15. This update fixes an issue where, if a user name was not specified in a VPN connection's configuration, the connection could fail. It also fixes a possible crash when programs that link to NetworkManager libraries also link to NSS. - core: fix connection deactivation on the compat interface - core: give default wired connections a more friendly name - core: fix base type of newly created wired connections - applet: many updated translations - Fix trigger to enable the systemd service when upgrading from a F14 system with NM enabled (rh #678553) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #678553 - NetworkManager doesn't start successfully on bootup https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678553 [ 2 ] Bug #694765 - Can't connect to WPA2 Enterprise networks https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694765 [ 3 ] Bug #658907 - Update ifcfg-rh plugin's handling of IPv4 manual addresses to match initscripts https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=658907 [ 4 ] Bug #641986 - Add support for IBM CTC (pointopoint) devices https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641986 [ 5 ] Bug #692783 - Password is repeatedly required when wireless connection is canceled https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692783 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update NetworkManager' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
