-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-6898 2008-07-30 18:13:00.234573 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Name : coreutils Product : Fedora 9 Version : 6.10 Release : 28.fc9 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ Summary : The GNU core utilities: a set of tools commonly used in shell scripts Description : These are the GNU core utilities. This package is the combination of the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.

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dd: iflag=fullblock now read full blocks if possible (#431997, #449263) ls: --color now highlights files with capabilities (#449985) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:

* Mon Jul 28 2008 Kamil Dudka kdudka@redhat.com - 6.10-28 - dd: iflag=fullblock now read full blocks if possible (#431997, #449263) - ls: --color now highlights files with capabilities (#449985) - suppressed failing test in tests/touch/no-create-missing * Fri Jul 4 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-27 - who -r should not show last runlevel for nonprintable chars (like \0) - #453249,add few missing who options to texinfo documentation, add missing authors for basename and echo * Mon Jun 16 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-26 - print verbose output of chcon with newline after each message (#451478) * Mon Jun 9 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-25 - modified memory leak fix (upstream patch) - fixed segfault in ls -lZ(#449866) - runuser binary is no longer doubled in /usr/bin/runuser * Mon May 26 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa@redhat.com - 6.10-24 - fix SHA256/SHA512 to work on sparc * Tue May 20 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-23 - fixed a HUGE memory leak in install binary(#447410) * Tue May 13 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-22 - checksum line handling fix (#439531) done upstream way which covers more possible cases * Fri Apr 18 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-21 - fix wrong checksum line handling in sha1sum -c command(#439531) * Tue Apr 15 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-20 - fix possible segfault in sha1sum/md5sum command * Mon Apr 14 2008 Ondrej Vasik ovasik@redhat.com - 6.10-19 - fix possible build-failure typo in i18n patch(#442205) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:

[ 1 ] Bug #449263 - dd program apparently failing with undocumented 32 bit limits on x86_64 OS https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449263 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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